Manual QA

Evolving Web; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital agency in Montreal seeks a Manual QA Specialist to create testing plans and ensure the quality of websites and applications. The ideal candidate has over 4 years in web QA, strong skills in frontend testing and UI/UX, and excellent communication abilities. A well-rounded benefits package and flexible work model are offered.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Comprehensive group insurance

Flexible hybrid work model

Professional development support

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience working in a web QA role.
• Experience testing CMS-based websites.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Create testing plans in collaboration with project teams.
• Develop documentation of test procedures.
• Coordinate closely with project managers to ensure client success.

Skills

Frontend testing

UI/UX understanding

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

JIRA

Redmine

Job description

We’re a digital agency of 100+ strategists, designers, and developers creating impactful websites, platforms, and design systems. Committed to open source, we blend innovative tech with user-centered design to deliver projects that matter—in higher education, the public sector, culture, healthcare, and beyond. Our new Montreal office, set in a vibrant coworking space, is a hub for creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Do you have high attention to detail, an eye for effective user experience design, and a passion for producing high-quality experiences that users will love? Our QA Specialist learns quickly, understands user and client priorities, is an effective communicator, and can collaborate with our team of developers, project managers and designers.

In your role as Manual QA, you will be expected to

• Create testing plans in collaboration with project teams
• Develop documentation of test procedures
• Create and prioritize bug reports with clear reproduction steps
• Use a suite of testing tools to ensure the accessibility and responsiveness of websites and applications
• Facilitate the UAT process and issue triage
• Work closely with developers and designers
• Coordinate closely with project managers to ensure client success
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices
• Participate in improving our QA practice across the organization

What kind of skill set do you need to be successful in your role within the Evolving community?

• At least 4 years of experience working in a web QA role, with a focus on frontend, UI/UX and website testing
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills and methodical attention to detail
• Experience testing content management
• Experience in testing CMS-based websites
• Experience using testing tools for browser and device compliance
• Understanding of usability best practices
• Conducting manual and automated accessibility audits
• Experience working with a team and using a standardized development workflow
• Experience using a project management tool like Redmine or JIRA
• Strong communication skills in English
• Ability to manage multiple client projects in a fast-paced environment.

Bonus for

• Experience with CMS platforms such as Drupal and or WordPress
• Agency experience working on diverse client projects.
• Programming or design experience
• Experience in running SEO audits and sharing SEO best practices
• Experience in setting up Google Analytics tracking on websites and able to troubleshoot issues

What kind of person usually gets along easily with us?

• Collaborative and open to feedback
• Organized and able to work on several projects concurrently
• Creative, curious, and proactive at problem-solving
• Not afraid of learning new tools and taking on new responsibilities

Benefits and Perks

We provide a well-rounded benefits package to support both your personal and professional well-being. This includes paid vacation, wellness and sick days, comprehensive group insurance (life, medical, dental, disability, travel), and free virtual healthcare. We support your growth with professional development, provide a laptop and tools, and offer a flexible hybrid work model. At our vibrant Montreal office, you’ll enjoy snacks, coffee, social activities, a terrace, and an inspiring space—alongside a strong team culture built on events, knowledge-sharing, and community meetups. These benefits and perks apply only to full-time, permanent employees.

We’re a digital agency driven by transparency, continuous learning, and community. Inclusivity, accessibility, and long-term impact guide everything we do. Our diverse, multilingual team spans 29 countries and 25+ languages, bringing fresh perspectives to every project. Founded in Montreal by Suzanne and Alex Dergachev, we’ve grown into a multidisciplinary team that combines strategy, design, and technology to create meaningful results. We value diversity, flexibility, and growth—whether in our vibrant Montreal office or working remotely.

Ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of digital experiences!