Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer (Manual + Automation | SaaS) – Remote

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote

Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours (flexible for releases & sprints)

About the Role

We’re hiring a Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Tester) to ensure software is fully tested, reliable, and production-ready before release.

This role blends

• Manual testing

• Automation

• Defect tracking

• Collaboration with engineering

You will act as the final quality gate — catching issues before users ever see them.

If you’re someone who

• Finds edge cases others miss

• Writes clean, structured test cases

• Cares about product quality

This role fits you well.

What You’ll Own

Test Planning & Coverage

• Design test plans, test cases, and acceptance criteria

• Define test coverage across:

• Features

• Integrations

• Regression flows

• Collaborate with product & engineering teams to align on requirements

Manual Testing (Core)

• Execute:

• Functional testing

• Regression testing

• UI/UX validation

• Cross-browser & cross-device testing

• Log bugs in:

• Jira

• Azure DevOps

• Provide:

• Clear reproduction steps

• Screenshots/videos

• Retest fixes and validate impacted areas

Automation Testing

• Build and maintain test scripts using:

• Selenium

• Cypress

• Playwright

• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines:

• GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI

• Monitor failures and debug issues

Performance & API Testing

• Conduct load/stress testing using:

• Apache JMeter

• Locust

• Test APIs using:

• Postman

• Support security testing and vulnerability checks

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain:

• Test cases

• Test plans

• Test results

• Track quality metrics:

• Defect density

• Coverage

• Pass/fail rates

• Report insights and risks to stakeholders

Collaboration (Critical)

• Work closely with developers to:

• Reproduce bugs

• Identify root causes

• Participate in:

• Sprint planning

• Standups

• Retrospectives

• Advocate for quality across the SDLC

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• You catch edge cases others miss

• You write clear, structured test cases

• You balance speed with thoroughness

• You communicate issues clearly to developers

• You take ownership of product quality

Required Experience & Skills

• 2+ years in QA / software testing

• Experience with:

• Jira or similar tools

• Test management tools (TestRail, Zephyr)

• Familiarity with:

• Selenium / Cypress / Playwright

• Strong understanding of:

• SDLC

• Agile workflows

Nice to Have (Top Candidates)

• Experience in:

• SaaS / enterprise products

• API testing experience (Postman, RestAssured)

• CI/CD integration exposure

• Security or compliance-heavy environments

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Review requirements and write test cases

• Execute manual and automated tests

• Log and track bugs with clear documentation

• Collaborate with developers on fixes

• Validate builds and regression results

• Report quality metrics and risks

In short

You ensure nothing broken reaches production .

Key Metrics (KPIs)

• Defects caught before release

• Regression test coverage

• Bug resolution turnaround time

• Release quality (low critical defects in production)

• Stakeholder confidence in product quality

Why This Role Stands Out

• Direct impact on product quality

• Exposure to both manual + automation testing

• Strong collaboration with engineering teams

• Growth into:

• Senior QA Engineer

• Automation Engineer

• QA Lead

Apply Now

If you

• Break things before users do

• Care about quality deeply

• Think through edge cases naturally

This role is a strong fit.