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title: "Growing your career as a quality and testing professional"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/growing-your-career-as-a-quality-and-testing-professional-zvtgk18nj
source_url: https://lisacrispin.com/2026/04/30/growing-your-career-as-a-quality-and-testing-professional
type: article
source: "Agile Testing"
published: 2026-04-30T17:41:22.779Z
updated: 2026-04-30T17:41:41.633Z
tags: ["career", "testing"]
reading_time: 6
upvotes: 1
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Growing your career as a quality and testing professional

**[Agile Testing](https://daily.dev/sources/lisacrispin)** · 6 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A curated list of resources for quality and testing professionals looking to grow their careers. Covers testing-specific platforms (Ministry of Testing, Test Automation University, Quality Leadership Academy), AI and testing guidance (DORA AI Capabilities Model, Beyond Quality research), recommended books (Accelerate, Continuous Delivery), podcasts, and advice on public speaking and conferences. Includes links to communities, courses, practitioners to follow on LinkedIn, and a list of testing conferences.

## Full article

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