QA Engineer (Manual Testing)

Emergent; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Meals

Family Insurance

Unlimited PTO

Flexible Working Hours

Job summary

Emergent is building autonomous coding agents that replace traditional software development by generating, testing, and deploying production applications from plain-language intent. Our systems run at global scale and power millions of real applications.

We’re hiring testers to own end-to-end manual testing for web and mobile products, write test cases, run regression suites, and collaborate with product, design and engineering to ensure smooth releases.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of hands-on testing experience.
• Strong fundamentals in STLC, SDLC, and Agile/Scrum.
• Experience testing web and mobile applications (Android and iOS).
• Comfortable with API testing (REST APIs, status codes, request/response validation).
• Experience using JIRA or similar defect tracking tools.
• Exposure to functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and UAT testing.
• Basic understanding of SQL and database validations.
• Clear communication, attention to detail, and ownership mindset.
• Startup experience or willingness to learn in one.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end manual testing for web and mobile products, from feature testing to release sign-off
• Write and execute test cases, test scenarios, and regression suites to ensure smooth releases
• Perform API testing using Postman and validate backend flows, responses, and data
• Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to understand requirements and catch issues early
• Identify, log, and track bugs using JIRA, ensuring clear reproduction steps and quick resolution
• Participate actively in Agile rituals including sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retros
• Help with UAT, release validation, and production sanity checks
• Analyze logs and dashboards to assist in debugging and improving product stability

Skills

Manual testing

STLC

SDLC

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Attention to detail

Ownership mindset

Tools

JIRA

Postman

SQL

Jenkins

ArgoCD

Android Studio

Charles

Proxyman

Grafana

Kibana

Mixpanel

CleverTap

Job description

Emergent builds autonomous coding agents that replace traditional software development by generating, testing, and deploying production applications directly from plain-language intent. Our systems run in production at global scale and are used to build millions of real applications.

Since our public launch, we've crossed $130M in Annualised Revenue and grown to over 10M users across 190+ countries, who have built 12M+ applications on Emergent. We're backed by Creaegis, Khosla Ventures, SoftBank, Lightspeed, Together, Y Combinator, Google, Claypond and Sentinel Global.

We're solving the hard part of AI-driven software creation: correctness, reliability, security, and scale in real production systems. The team is built by repeat founders, Olympiad medalists, IIT & IIM alumni, and leaders from Google, Amazon, and Dropbox.

We're hiring builders who want ownership, speed, and impact at global scale.

What You'll Do:

• Own end-to-end manual testing for web and mobile products, from feature testing to release sign-off
• Write and execute test cases, test scenarios, and regression suites to ensure smooth releases
• Perform API testing using Postman and validate backend flows, responses, and data
• Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to understand requirements and catch issues early
• Identify, log, and track bugs using JIRA, ensuring clear reproduction steps and quick resolution
• Participate actively in Agile rituals including sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retros
• Help with UAT, release validation, and production sanity checks
• Analyze logs and dashboards to assist in debugging and improving product stability

What We're Looking For:

• 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience in manual testing
• Strong fundamentals in STLC, SDLC, and Agile/Scrum
• Experience testing web and mobile applications (Android and iOS)
• Comfortable with API testing (REST APIs, status codes, request/response validation)
• Experience using JIRA or similar tools for defect tracking
• Exposure to functional, regression, smoke, sanity, and UAT testing
• Basic understanding of SQL and database validations
• Clear communication, attention to detail, and a strong ownership mindset
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup culture and willing to roll up your sleeves

Good to Have:

• Exposure to log and monitoring tools like Grafana, Kibana, Mixpanel, or CleverTap
• Basic knowledge of Java or API automation (REST Assured)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, ArgoCD)
• Experience with mobile debugging tools (Android Studio, Charles, Proxyman)
• Prior experience with high-scale consumer products
• Interest in mentoring junior testers or improving QA processes
• Startup experience, or the hunger to learn in one

Benefits and Perks:

• Daily Meals: Lunch and Dinner provided
• Family Insurance: 5 Lakhs worth of coverage for you and your family
• Unlimited Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge and come back refreshed
• Flexible Working Hours: Work arrangements that fit your life and commitments

Let's build the future of software together.