Manual Test Engineer

KEY BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Reston, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Reston, United States of America

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
JIRA
Azure
Bug Tracking Systems
Bugzilla
Data Validation
Mobile Application Software
Systems Development Life Cycle
Selenium
System Testing
Test Case Design
Web Testing
Performance Testing
Postman
Cypress
Information Technology
Api Management

Job description

Design, develop, and execute manual test cases based on functional requirements and user stories

Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing

Identify, document, and track bugs using tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, or Bugzilla

Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA teams to ensure quality deliverables

Review requirements and provide testability feedback early in the SDLC

Participate in test planning, test case reviews, and defect triage meetings

Requirements

Strong understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and SDLC

Hands-on experience in writing test cases, test scenarios, and test plans

Familiarity with defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira)

Good knowledge of functional and non-functional testing

Understanding of API testing basics (Postman is a plus)

Experience testing web and/or mobile applications

Ability to analyze requirements and identify edge cases

Basic knowledge of SQL for data validation, Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Exposure to automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, etc.) is a plus

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines is a bonus

ISTQB certification (optional but preferred)


Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail (this one s huge in QA)

Clear communication and documentation skills

Ability to work independently and in team settings

Curious mindset tends to break things creatively, Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Typically 2 5 years of experience in manual testing (adjust based on level)

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • Typically 2 5 years of experience in manual testing (adjust based on level)

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