Manual Tester - Remote

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment platform is seeking a Manual Tester to ensure software quality across various platforms. Responsibilities include executing test cases and tracking defects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 1–3 years of testing experience, and strong analytical skills. Benefits include competitive salary, wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement in QA roles.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Health and wellness benefits

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in manual software testing.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect lifecycle.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and familiarity with API testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute detailed manual test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, and system testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using Jira.

Skills

Manual software testing

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field

Tools

Jira

Postman

Selenium

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Manual Tester in the United States.

As a Manual Tester, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications across web, mobile, and desktop platforms. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and QA engineers to execute test cases, identify defects, and validate fixes, ensuring that products meet both functional and non-functional requirements.

Accountabilities:

• Review and analyze requirements, specifications, and technical design documents.
• Develop, maintain, and execute detailed manual test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, smoke, system, integration, and UAT testing.
• Identify, document, and track defects using tools such as Jira, Bugzilla, or Trello.
• Validate bug fixes and enhancements in subsequent releases.
• Conduct cross-browser, cross-platform, and device testing.
• Assist in creating and maintaining test documentation, including test plans, scenarios, and reports.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing feedback on usability and overall product quality.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in manual software testing.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with test case management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Zephyr).
• Basic knowledge of SQL and familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, Swagger).
• Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Preferred: mobile app testing experience, basic automation knowledge (Selenium, Cypress), performance/security testing familiarity, ISTQB Foundation certification.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Health, wellness, and professional development benefits.
• Opportunities for career growth into Senior QA Analyst, QA Lead, or Automation Tester.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Jobgether is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal employment opportunities.