Quality Assurance (Qa) Specialist - Job Code: 1784917247910

Coconut.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th Month Pay

Paid Time Off

Healthcare

Life Insurance

Mental Health Support

Team Events

Job summary

Coconut. is seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist to join our team and ensure high-quality software releases.

You will design and execute test plans across web and mobile platforms, perform manual and automated testing, and identify edge cases to prevent defects before launch. Collaborating with developers, product managers, and designers, you will own the end-to-end testing process, drive testing strategies, and continuously improve QA processes and tooling in a fast-paced startup

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on QA experience with test case creation and defect management.
• Experience in Agile environments with Jira, TestRail or Zephyr.
• Strong communication for documenting bugs and collaborating with teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and maintain test plans for web, mobile, and backend systems.
• Perform manual and automated testing across cycles and releases.
• Identify edge cases and defects, ensure end-to-end quality.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and designers during sprints.
• Own end-to-end testing for assigned features and advocate QA improvements.

Skills

QA testing

Test planning

Bug tracking

Automation basics

Tools

Jira

TestRail

Zephyr

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Postman

Job description

Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist - Job Code: 1784917247910

Salary : ₱1,800 - 2,150 monthly

Company: Coconut. Job Type: Full Time Philippines

Job Description - Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist - Job Code: 1784917247910

Description

At Coconut, we connect founders and businesses with top-tier remote talent while prioritizing meaningful, reliable partnerships. We believe success happens when everyone wins. Clients achieve their goals, and our virtual professionals find purpose and growth in their work. We're currently looking for top talent to fill the role below:

Role: Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist

Monthly Rate: $1800 - 2150/month

Availability: Full-time - 40 hours/week

Time Zone: 9:00 AM to 5PM EST

Requirements

• Design, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts across web, mobile, and/or backend systems.
• Perform manual and, where applicable, automated testing across functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing cycles.
• Identify edge cases, usability issues, and defects beyond the obvious through thorough and intuitive testing.
• Test from multiple perspectives, including the end user, QA engineer, and product owner, to ensure a high-quality release.
• Document defects clearly with enough detail for developers to reproduce and resolve issues efficiently.
• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and designers throughout the sprint and release cycle.
• Advocate for quality throughout the entire development process, from requirements gathering to post-release monitoring.
• Own the end-to-end testing process for assigned features and ensure every release meets a high standard of quality.
• Recommend improvements to QA processes, testing strategies, and tooling to continuously improve product quality.

Good to have:

• Experience with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• Familiarity with API testing tools, including Postman.
• Experience working in a startup or fast-paced product environment.

Non-negotiable Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on QA experience with a strong understanding of software testing, test case creation, and defect management.
• Experience working in Agile development environments, including familiarity with SDLC and QA tools like Jira, TestRail, or Zephyr.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly document bugs, collaborate with developers, and communicate findings effectively.

Industry/Tools Experience:

• Jira
• TestRail
• Zephyr
• Selenium
• Cypress
• Playwright
• Postman

Benefits

• Competitive Salary – We recognize your skills and experience with a great compensation package.
• 13th Month Pay – Enjoy an extra month’s salary—because who doesn’t love a little bonus?
• Paid Time Off – Recharge with 12 days of PTO to use however you like—vacation, self-care, or just a break from it all!
• US Holidays Off – Enjoy 12 paid US holidays throughout the year.
• Maternity & Paternity Leave – We support growing families with dedicated leave for new parents.
• Comprehensive Healthcare – We’ve got you and your family covered with quality healthcare benefits.
• Life Insurance* – Our full-time HMO plan includes life insurance for extra peace of mind.
• Mental Health Support – Prioritize your well-being with access to mental health consultations and wellness resources.
• Milestone Gifts & Birthday Treats – We celebrate your achievements and make your special day even better!
• Exciting Team Experiences – Think island getaways, virtual town halls, and regional meetups—because work should be fun, too!
• Stay Connected – Be part of a supportive network where you can learn, grow, and connect with amazing people.

Some benefits may vary. Full details will be provided during the onboarding process.

About the Company

Coconut.

Coconut connects founders and businesses with top-tier remote talent while prioritizing meaningful, reliable partnerships. We believe success happens when everyone wins—clients achieve their goals, and our virtual professionals find purpose and growth in their work. With a model that helps clients s...