We are looking for a detail-oriented Manual QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience to ensure the quality, reliability, and usability of web, mobile, and back-end systems. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and passionate about delivering high-quality software products. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience in Manual QA testing for web and back-end applications. Strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, defect lifecycle, and test design techniques. Experience with QA and bug tracking tools such as Jira, Zephyr, QMetry, or TestRail. Experience with exploratory, usability, and risk-based testing. Basic knowledge of performance and security testing concepts. Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies. Knowledge of automation frameworks is a plus. Strong communication, analytical, and documentation skills. Availability to work in Eastern Time (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET preferred). Responsibilities Design and execute manual test cases, test plans, and testing scenarios. Perform regression, smoke, exploratory, and usability testing. Validate APIs and back-end functionality using tools such as Postman or Bruno. Write and execute SQL queries to validate data integrity. Report, document, and track bugs with clear evidence and detailed reproduction steps. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and UX teams to validate requirements and acceptance criteria. Provide feedback on product quality, usability, and performance. Apply AI/LLM tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Cursor within QA workflows. #J-18808-Ljbffr