Functional Tester / Acceptance Tester

Main mission

Verifies that the software meets business needs before production release.

5 key responsibilities

• Write test cases from specifications.
• Execute acceptance campaigns and qualify anomalies.
• Verify corrections and track anomalies until closure.
• Validate compliance with business needs before production release.
• Document test evidence for audit.

Key skills

Testing methodology (ISTQB), test management tools, business sense, precision.

What's expected

Nothing goes into production without proof that it works: the last line of defense for the business.

Career paths

QA Automation Engineer, Business Analyst, Acceptance Project Manager.