Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The role of a Manual QA Tester involves ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products through detailed test planning, execution, and defect management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with hands-on experience in various testing methodologies. Collaboration with developers and stakeholders is essential to clarify requirements and resolve issues. The position may offer flexible working arrangements, including remote options.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze business requirements, user stories, and functional specifications to create detailed test scenarios
- Develop, document, and execute manual test cases for web and mobile applications
- Perform functional, regression, smoke, UAT, and integration testing
- Identify, document, and track defects using tools like Jira / Azure DevOps / Bugzilla
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve issues
- Validate fixes and perform re-testing for resolved defects
- Ensure test coverage, maintain test documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes
- Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
Key Skills:
- 3 7 years of hands-on experience as a Manual Tester / QA Analyst
- Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC
- Experience with test case creation, execution, and defect reporting
- Working experience with Jira, TestRail, HP ALM, or similar tools
- Knowledge of web technologies, APIs, databases, and client-server architecture
- Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology
- Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Description
We are seeking a Manual QA Tester to join our team and ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and hands-on experience in test planning, test execution, and defect management.
Responsibilities
Analyze business requirements, user stories, and functional specifications to create detailed test scenarios
Develop, document, and execute manual test cases for web and mobile applications
Perform functional, regression, smoke, UAT, and integration testing
Identify, document, and track defects using tools like Jira / Azure DevOps / Bugzilla
Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve issues
Validate fixes and perform re-testing for resolved defects
Ensure test coverage, maintain test documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes
Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
Required Skills
3 7 years of hands-on experience as a Manual Tester / QA Analyst
Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC
Experience with test case creation, execution, and defect reporting
Working experience with Jira, TestRail, HP ALM, or similar tools
Knowledge of web technologies, APIs, databases, and client-server architecture
Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology
Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with SQL queries for data validation
Basic understanding of API testing using Postman
Exposure to automation tools (Selenium, Cypress) is a plus
Experience in healthcare, finance, or e-commerce domains (optional)
Employment Details
Location: Onsite/Hybrid/Remote (Update as per your role)
Job Type: Contract / C2C / W2 / Full-time (Choose as required)
Duration: 6 12 months with high possibility of extension