Remote Manual Tester

Introduction: Join a Team Built on Precision and Purpose

Are you a detail-oriented software professional who thrives in a methodical testing environment? We are seeking a Remote Manual Tester to join our fast-evolving quality assurance team. This fully remote position is an opportunity to ensure the reliability and usability of mission-critical applications, working alongside developers and analysts across time zones. If you're passionate about optimizing digital performance through deliberate test cycles and enjoy a remote-first work culture, this role is tailor-made for you. Offering an annual salary of $86,362, this role combines flexibility, responsibility, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities: Shaping Stability in a Digital Landscape

• Design and execute comprehensive test cases based on functional specifications and user stories.
• Perform manual exploratory, regression, smoke, and integration testing across web and mobile platforms.
• Log reproducible defects with detailed documentation to support issue resolution.
• Collaborate with software engineers and business analysts in agile sprints to validate product readiness.
• Validate data inputs, outputs, and edge cases to uphold high-performance expectations.
• Coordinate with automation testers to align manual test coverage with evolving automated suites.
• Participate in test plan reviews and retrospectives to continuously enhance quality strategies.

Work Environment: Empowered by Flexibility and Focus

Our distributed work culture is designed to encourage deep focus, clear communication, and proactive contribution. You’ll be part of a fully remote QA team that shares weekly insights, sprint goals, and retrospectives through collaborative tools like Jira, Confluence, and Slack. We prioritize work-life balance, respect for diverse testing methods, and high standards for functional excellence. In this remote quality assurance role, you’ll gain visibility across product lines while independently managing your test cycles and deliverables.

Tools and Technology Stack

Test and Bug Management

• Zephyr, TestRail, and Xray for Jira
• Jira and Azure DevOps

Communication and Collaboration

• Slack, Zoom, Microsoft Teams

Testing and Reporting

• Chrome DevTools, Android Emulator, iOS Simulator, Postman
• Confluence dashboards, Excel-based test matrices, and API mock servers

Innovation and Flexibility

You’ll have access to premium testing environments and the freedom to suggest tools that streamline workflow or improve clarity in execution.

Preferred Qualifications: Analytical Thinkers Welcome

• A four-year academic background in software engineering, IT systems, or a similar technical discipline
• At least three years of hands-on experience executing manual quality checks across digital applications
• Demonstrated expertise in UI/UX validation, cross-browser testing, and defect triaging
• Familiarity with agile development practices and SDLC models
• Strong documentation skills with a methodical mindset toward QA processes
• Working knowledge of test case versioning and traceability
• A growth mindset that encourages constructive feedback, cross-functional learning, and team mentorship

Performance Metrics and Success Indicators

Key QA Metrics

• Test coverage efficiency across modules and platforms
• Bug reproducibility rate and issue resolution speed

Delivery and Communication

• Feedback loop clarity during sprint planning and post-release retrospectives
• Time-to-test ratio for each sprint cycle and release schedule
• Stakeholder satisfaction based on validated user flows

What Sets This Role Apart

This role empowers you to act as the gatekeeper of digital excellence. Your precision, patience, and QA intuition will directly impact application performance and user trust. As a remote manual tester, your contributions will extend beyond testing protocols—you’ll help shape a product-driven quality culture where business goals and customer experience converge seamlessly.

Growth Opportunities: From QA Contributor to QA Leader

Success in this role can open pathways to become a QA Lead, QA Analyst, or even transition toward automation engineering. You’ll work with a testing strategy team that values thought leadership and encourages learning through workshops, peer reviews, and external certifications. Whether you’re passionate about regression testing or interested in expanding into CI/CD environments, your career journey can grow with us.

Your Impact: Reducing Risk, Enhancing Confidence

Every click, swipe, and transaction your team validates will contribute to the product’s credibility and performance in production. You’ll play a critical role in shaping robust applications trusted by users across industries—from finance and healthcare to eCommerce and SaaS platforms. We’re looking for someone who takes ownership of the testing process and sees QA as a user-first responsibility.

How to Thrive in This Role

• Maintain clear and frequent updates during sprint standups
• Proactively request clarification when acceptance criteria evolve
• Contribute to QA documentation libraries and best practices
• Cultivate empathy for end users and their workflows
• Pair with developers to understand expected system behavior before release

Call to Action: Elevate Digital Quality from Anywhere

Ready to own your impact in a global, distributed team that values attention to detail and cross-functional insight? If your passion lies in validating every user interaction and every release milestone, this remote opportunity will reward your attention to detail. Apply now to join a remote QA team where manual testers are valued as strategic partners, not just gatekeepers.

Let’s build better software, one validated release at a time.