QA - Manual (Global Remote | Contract | SaaS)

Passion.io; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creator-tech platform in Cape Town seeks a Manual QA to enhance their mobile apps. This 6-month contract role offers hands-on experience in testing and contributions to a global team. Candidates with 1-3 years in manual QA testing, particularly in mobile and web environments, are encouraged to apply. You'll have the chance to shape user experiences in a supportive, remote-first culture.

Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Creative autonomy

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in manual QA testing (mobile + web).
• Solid grasp of SDLC and QA methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira).

Responsibilities

• Review business and technical requirements to prepare for testing.
• Perform manual testing on web, native mobile apps (iOS & Android), and PWAs.
• Log and track bugs clearly with detailed reproduction steps.

Skills

Attention to detail

Bug tracking

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Tools

Jira

Testing on physical devices

Job description

From Bugs to Brilliance. Make Every Tap Count.

Do you...

🔍 Love catching what others miss?

📱Enjoy tinkering across devices until everything just works?

⚙️ Get a thrill from a clean regression report?

🚀 Want to level up your QA career inside one of the fastest-growing creator-tech platforms?

If you believe ‘reproduce consistently’ are magic words, keep scrolling. You’re gonna like this.

At Passion.io, we’re on a mission to empower creators to build and monetize their own mobile apps - no code required. Our platform powers creators, coaches, and influencers globally, helping them turn passions into thriving digital businesses.

We’re looking for a QA (Manual) with a keen eye, steady patience, and a love for perfecting the user experience. This is a 6‑month contract role but it’s packed with impact. You’ll get hands‑on experience testing real mobile products used by tens of thousands of people, and be part of a forward‑thinking SaaS team building the next wave of creator tools.

🔥 Your Mission (If You Choose to Accept It):

• Review business and technical requirements to prepare for testing.
• Perform manual testing on web, native mobile apps (iOS & Android), and PWAs.
• Validate UI/UX consistency against design mockups (Figma).
• Test functionality, usability, performance, and responsiveness across devices, browsers, and OS.
• Conduct functional, regression, smoke, and sanity tests.
• Log and track bugs clearly with detailed reproduction steps using tools like Jira.
• Collaborate with developers, designers, and PMs to ensure smooth, high‑quality releases.
• Support release validation and post‑deployment checks.
• Participate in sprint planning and daily stand‑ups - your input shapes what ships next!
• Suggest QA process improvements and advocate for best practices.

🧬 You’re Probably the One If You:

Already have:

✅ 1 to 3 years of experience in manual QA testing (mobile + web).

✅ Solid grasp of SDLC and QA methodologies.

✅ Hands‑on experience with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira).

✅ Analytical, detail‑oriented, and organized with great time management.

✅ Communicative, curious, and motivated to support others.

#LevelUp points if you…

⭐️ Have experience testing native mobile apps on physical devices.

⭐️ Understand CI/CD pipelines and version control.

⭐️ Know a thing or two about automation testing (Webdriver.io, JS).

⭐️ Are familiar with API testing and backend validation.

⭐️ Can talk QA fluently – from smoke tests to regression suites.

❤️ The Passion.io Experience: What We Do & How We Work

At Passion.io, we’re not just building software – we’re fuelling a movement. We help creators teach what they love, connect deeply with their communities, and turn their passions into real businesses. You’ll join a global, remote‑first team obsessed with quality, creativity, and results.

Here’s what makes working with us, well… kinda awesome 🤩

🌍 Remote‑First: Work from anywhere in the world.

⚡ Creative Autonomy: Your feedback and testing insights shape what millions experience.

💡 Fast Learning Curve: Get real exposure to the creator‑tech industry.

🚀 Career Impact: Even on contract, your work here will level up your QA toolkit.

🤝 Collaborative Culture: We celebrate curiosity, experimentation, and clear communication.

⛵ Your Hiring Journey: Simple, Fast & Human

Your hiring journey is short, clear, and fully supported – we’ll guide you every step of the way ⭐ Here’s how it flows:

1️⃣ Let’s Connect: A quick intro chat with Monique or Daizy from our Talent Team – we’ll get to know you and your goals.

2️⃣ QA Deep Dive: You’ll meet the team, explore testing scenarios, and show us your approach to quality.

3️⃣ Final Conversations: A vision‑alignment chat to connect on impact, purpose, and the exciting journey ahead.

TL;DR:

1. This isn’t “just another QA gig.”
2. It’s your chance to build, test, and impact a creator‑led platform trusted by 15,000+ entrepreneurs.
3. You’ll gain industry experience, sharpen your skills, and contribute to something that genuinely changes lives.

If that sounds like your next power move 👉 Hit Apply Now and help us deliver flawless experiences for creators everywhere 🌍✨