Manual Tester

Career.io

69d

About The Position

Here at Career.io, we are seeking a Manual Tester for our resume critique services. You will need a strong eye for detail and the ability to follow pretty meticulous steps. A bit of automation experience may help as well as part of this. This is a 100% remote/work-from-home role.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience as a Manual QA Tester, including designing and executing test cases.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, quality assurance processes, and defect tracking.
• Familiarity with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) and test management systems.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality software.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills to identify and document defects and issues.
• Knowledge of web and mobile application testing on various platforms and browsers.
• Experience with different testing types, such as functional, regression, usability, and compatibility testing.
• 3-4 years of experience working in Testing.
• Knowledge of Jira, Confluence/Wiki, Excel, Postman, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of SQL and databases for test data setup and validation (optional).
• Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to verify the functionality, usability, and performance of software applications.
• Perform manual testing to identify defects, inconsistencies, and usability issues in both web and mobile applications.
• Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and business analysts to understand project requirements and verify that they are met.
• Document and report defects, issues, and test results clearly and accurately, using designated bug tracking tools.
• Conduct regression testing to ensure that software updates and changes do not introduce new defects.
• Perform exploratory testing to identify unexpected issues and usability concerns.
• Participate in test environment setup and data preparation activities.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the QA process and testing methodologies.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices, testing tools, and emerging trends in software quality assurance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality software releases.
• Provide feedback and insights to improve the overall user experience and software quality.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree