Can You Switch to Software Testing Without a Coding Background?
Yes, you can switch to software testing without a coding background because many entry-level testing roles focus on manual testing, test case design, defect tracking, and understanding application workflows rather than programming. Beginners typically start by learning software development life cycle concepts, testing methodologies, and tools like JIRA or TestRail. Over time, learning basic scripting or automation tools such as Selenium can improve career growth, but it is not mandatory at the start. Many professionals from non-technical backgrounds successfully transition into QA by developing analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong documentation skills, which are core competencies required for effective software testing careers.
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