Remote Junior QA Analyst - Evening EST Hours

Orca Intelligence; Cebu City; Hybrid; PHP 536,000 - 714,000; Full time

Job summary

Orca Intelligence is seeking a Junior Software Quality Assurance Analyst to join our remote, evenings-focused team. You will execute manual tests against our C# web portals and Azure services, document defects in Jira, and support rapid, reliable releases.

Work hours align with 8am–4pm EST, with collaboration across a distributed North American team and continuous improvement of test artifacts in Confluence.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of experience in software quality assurance or software testing.
• Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience writing and executing manual test cases for web applications.
• Understanding of QA concepts, the SDLC, and defect tracking.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for data verification (SQL Server or Azure SQL).
• Familiarity with C# or .NET applications is an asset.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence, or similar tracking tools.
• Prior experience working a fixed North American-hours schedule is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual and exploratory test cases against Orca’s C# web portals and Azure-hosted services.
• Perform regression testing ahead of releases and verify bug fixes.
• Record clear defects in Jira with steps, expectations, and evidence.
• Follow test plans and flag gaps to the QA Engineer.
• Maintain test docs in Confluence as the app evolves.
• Review requirements and user stories to understand expected behavior.
• Track defects to resolution and re-test fixes.
• Collaborate in Agile ceremonies and communicate blockers promptly.

Skills

Manual testing

Agile / SDLC understanding

Defect reporting

Team collaboration

Education

CS/Engineering background or related

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Orca Intelligence is seeking a Junior Software Quality Assurance Analyst to join our remote, evenings-focused team. You will execute manual tests against our C# web portals and Azure services, document defects in Jira, and support rapid, reliable releases.

Work hours align with 8am–4pm EST, with collaboration across a distributed North American team and continuous improvement of test artifacts in Confluence.