Quality Assurance Specialist

ITDS; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

ITDS in Lisbon is seeking a Senior Manual QA Tester to ensure software quality across projects in a hybrid work environment. You will design, execute, and maintain manual test cases, validate data with SQL, and track issues in JIRA while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You bring at least 4 years of manual testing experience, strong SQL knowledge, and proficiency with JIRA and Confluence; fluent English and French are required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of manual testing experience.
• Strong SQL for data validation.
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence for test management.
• Fluent English and French.
• Agile environment experience preferred.
• QA certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and maintain manual test cases for software functionality.
• Use SQL to validate data integrity and support thorough testing.
• Record, track, and manage bugs with JIRA; ensure clear communication.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and document testing procedures in Confluence.
• Apply analytical thinking to identify and resolve quality issues.

Skills

Manual testing

SQL

JIRA

Confluence

English

French

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Unleash the power of meticulous quality assurance — shape software excellence through precision and innovation.

Lisbon-based opportunity with hybrid work model.

As a Senior Manual QA Tester, you will be working for our client, a leading player in the software testing industry dedicated to delivering flawless digital solutions. You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, functionality, and reliability of cutting-edge applications, contributing to client satisfaction and technical innovation.

Your main responsibilities:

• Design, execute, and maintain manual test cases to verify software functionality and performance.
• Utilize SQL to validate data integrity and facilitate thorough testing.
• Record, track, and manage bugs and issues using JIRA, ensuring clear communication and resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams through Confluence, documenting testing procedures and results.
• Apply analytical and critical thinking to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve quality issues.
• Work autonomously with a proactive attitude, managing your workload efficiently.
• Communicate findings effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrate curiosity, creativity, and organization to continuously improve testing processes.
• Adapt to changing project requirements with resilience and team spirit.
• Manage your time to meet project deadlines, ensuring high-quality deliverables.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in manual testing or quality assurance.
• Strong knowledge of SQL for data validation.
• Practical experience with JIRA and Confluence for test management.
• Excellent communication skills in English (communicative level) and French.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently with a high level of organization and rigor.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Experience working in agile environments.
• Certifications related to QA or testing methodologies.

Language Required for the role:

• French – Proficient

Eligibility to work on this role:

• Not required to have existing legal right to work in the European Union; open to candidates globally.