Hiring non-functional testing developers? Then you should know!
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How and where is non-functional testing used?
- Performance testing: Ensuring system stability under load
- Load testing: Assessing system behavior at peak load
- Stress testing: Evaluating system robustness under extreme conditions
- Scalability testing: Testing system ability to scale with increased workload
- Reliability testing: Checking system consistency and dependability
- Usability testing: Evaluating system user-friendliness
- Compatibility testing: Ensuring system compatibility with different environments
- Security testing: Identifying system vulnerabilities
- Compliance testing: Ensuring system adherence to industry standards
- Efficiency testing: Evaluating system performance in terms of resource utilization
Compare Junior, Middle, Senior, and Expert/Team Lead non-functional testing Developer roles
Seniority Name | Years of experience | Responsibilities and activities | Average salary (USD/year) |
---|---|---|---|
Junior | 0-2 years |
| $50,000 |
Middle | 2-4 years |
| $70,000 |
Senior | 4-6 years |
| $90,000 |
Expert/Team Lead | 6+ years |
| $120,000 |
Quick Facts about non-functional testing.
- Non-functional testing in Software Development was created in 1979.
- Most popular project types using this technology are web applications.
- The entry threshold for adopting this technology is having basic coding skills.
- The most popular related technology to non-functional testing is performance testing.
- Fun fact: Did you know that the concept of non-functional testing was inspired by the need to ensure software reliability and scalability?
TOP non-functional testing Related Technologies
- Apache JMeter
- LoadRunner
- BlazeMeter
- NeoLoad
- WebLOAD
(Apache Software Foundation, 1998)
(Micro Focus, 2016)
(BlazeMeter, 2011)
(NeoLoad, 2005)
(RadView, 2003)
What are top non-functional testing instruments and tools?
- LoadRunner: The tool from Micro Focus for load testing (1999)
- JMeter: Apache’s open-source tool for performance testing (2001)
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