Manual Tester - Remote

Info Resume Edge; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Sharjah is seeking an experienced Manual Tester to join their Quality Assurance team. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in manual software testing and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT. Responsibilities include executing test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers to ensure software quality. This role offers competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance bonuses

Health and wellness benefits

Professional training and skill development opportunities

Career growth path into Senior QA roles

Qualifications

• 1 - 3 years of experience in manual software testing.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect lifecycle.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation.

Responsibilities

• Execute test cases and identify bugs.
• Collaborate with developers and QA engineers.
• Create and maintain test documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Jira

TestRail

Zephyr

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and methodical Manual Tester to join our Quality Assurance (QA) team. The Manual Tester will be responsible for executing test cases identifying bugs and ensuring the overall quality of software applications. This role focuses on manual testing techniques to validate that systems meet functional and non-functional requirements before release.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze requirements specifications and technical design documents.
• Develop maintain and execute detailed manual test cases for web mobile and desktop applications.
• Conduct various types of testing including functional regression smoke system integration and UAT.
• Identify document and track defects using bug tracking tools (Jira Bugzilla Trello etc.).
• Collaborate with developers business analysts and QA engineers to understand requirements and ensure test coverage.
• Validate bug fixes and enhancements in subsequent releases.
• Perform cross-browser cross-platform and device testing.
• Assist in creating and maintaining test documentation including test plans test scenarios and test reports.
• Provide feedback on usability user experience and overall product quality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning daily stand-ups retrospectives).

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science IT or related field.
• 1 - 3 years of experience in manual software testing.
• Strong understanding of SDLC STLC and defect lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with test case management and defect tracking tools (Jira TestRail Zephyr etc.).
• Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation.
• Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman Swagger).
• Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent attention to detail problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with mobile app testing (Android & iOS).
• Exposure to basic automation concepts (Selenium Cypress).
• Knowledge of performance and security testing fundamentals.
• ISTQB Foundation Level or equivalent certification.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Professional training and skill development opportunities.
• Career growth path into Senior QA Analyst QA Lead or Automation Tester.