Entry-Level Software QA Analyst

Ace IT Careers · Chicago, United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-19 Salary: USD 68,700–72,400 Workplace: remote

Description

Ace IT Careers is seeking motivated entry-level candidates who are interested in building a career in Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing. This opportunity is suitable for recent graduates, early-career professionals, career changers and candidates with academic or project-based exposure to technology. Selected applicants will initially participate in a profile and technical-readiness review to understand their current QA knowledge, communication skills and alignment with available software testing opportunities. The role may involve:

• Manual software testing
• Test case creation and execution
• Defect identification and reporting
• Functional and regression testing
• Agile and Scrum processes
• Jira
• SQL validation
• API testing
• Basic automation exposure
• Working with development and QA teams

Requirements

• Must currently reside in the United States
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical background preferred
• Basic understanding of software or technology
• Strong interest in Quality Assurance
• Good communication and analytical skills
• Ability to learn new technical tools
• Knowledge of Manual Testing, SQL, Jira or API testing is helpful but not required
• Recent graduates and candidates with limited professional experience are encouraged to apply

Candidate preparation disclosure: There is no fee to submit an application or participate in the initial recruitment review. Candidates who require additional technical preparation may separately be offered optional career-preparation or training services. Any such service, including applicable cost, scope and terms, will be explained clearly before enrollment. Participation in a paid preparation program does not guarantee employment.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Work From Home
• Stock Option Plan

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