Yeah, I don't think the role of QA is to write automated tests - developers should be doing most of that work. The best QA people I've worked with didn't write

Yeah, I don't think the role of QA is to write automated tests - developers should be doing most of that work. The best QA people I've worked with didn't write much code at all. You'd give them a new system and they'd find all of the bugs, testing obscure edge-cases that you'd never thought of.