Manual QA Tester Job Description
Manual QA tester
provides guidance and subject matter expertise to others on testing and Quality Assurance (QA) methodologies and processes utilizing Agile Scrum Methodology.
Manual QA Tester Duties & Responsibilities
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Must have STRONG SQL Experience - Phone and in-Person interview will be tested on SQL
Continually look for and suggest ways of refining the testing and QA processes
Programming for enterprise, commercial and retail applications
Hands-on coding and leading code reviews
Full stack QA- want web and mobile testing experience 3-5 yrs
Build advanced tools for test automation
Help identify weaknesses in our products
Work with the development and test team to help define and maintain quality standards
Be part of an expanding QA team whose end goal is to work alongside the application developers of varied IT verticals
Manually test JELD-WEN catalogs to look for item configuration errors and pricing defects
Manual QA Tester Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Manual QA Tester
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: II, IAT, ISTQB
Education for Manual QA Tester
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Employers hiring for the manual QA tester job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Education, Business, Mathematics, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Technical, Science, Information Systems
Skills for Manual QA Tester
Desired skills for manual QA tester include:
SQL
Software QA methodologies
Tools and processes
HTML and CSS fundamentals
How the business works and the processes involved with running it
JavaScript
Processes
Understanding table structure and writing basic queries
Agile Development Methodology
Behavior Driven Development
Desired experience for manual QA tester includes:
Experience in defect tracking and management required (Jira preferred)
Experience in SQA best practices preferred
Experience in Scrum preferred
Must possess strong analytical skills for interpreting customer requirements
Back end Validation
Experience in QTP/UFT is a plus
Manual QA Tester Examples
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Manual QA Tester Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of manual QA tester. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for manual QA tester
- Keep management informed of progress and roadblocks as required
- Partner closely with existing IT development and business analyst teams to integrate with all aspects of the software development and planning process
- Create and process standardize test cases against existing catalogs
- Collaborates with Business Analysts and clarifies requirements for test cases
- Under supervision is able to estimate the time needed for test activities
- Maintains the regression test pack up to date and executes it
- Takes part in Demo sessions for business stakeholders and ensures software meets their requirements
- Must work in Agile teams for 2+ years
- Must have experience with ETL testing
- Experienced with Informatica, TeraData is a big plus
Qualifications for manual QA tester
- Manual” tester, but able to do automation as well
- AutoPilot
- Meetings deadlines
- Successfully supporting the team
- No degrees or certifications required
- Passionate about quality and user experience
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for a manual QA tester. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for manual QA tester
- Must be able to show strong QA characteristics at all levels - Requirements gathering, test methodology, execution, release
- Must have excellent communication skills, is comfortable reaching out across teams as needed for clarification, (Candidate will need to represent QA in agile teams)
- Experience in of the following Test types – Integration, System, and / or Regression
- Design, develop, review and execute test strategies and test cases
- Provide test execution results and regular reports on testing
- Participate in feature specification reviews
- File high quality bug reports
- Proactively question everything looking for testing efficiency gains
- Have strong understanding of QA methodology
- Experience testing large scale client server applications that include web and mobile clients
Qualifications for manual QA tester
- Inquisitive - how things work - dig into a problem
- Ability to identify potential problems - create tests that will expose bugs
- Ability to understand the feature
- Education - BS/BA degree in an appropriate field, along with 3+ years of quality-assurance testing experience
- As a QA Analyst, you must have
- Excellent communication skills that can cross multiple technical disciplines
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Our growing company is hiring for a manual QA tester. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for manual QA tester
- Assist with developing new processes to make Manual Testing environment more efficient
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities and work in a dynamic environment is essential
- Experience on Linux and Mobile platforms
- Manual tests on both web and native environments, with cross-browser and cross-platform QA
- End-to end scenarios - Functionality, tracking and attribution
- Work together with developers and marketing managers to assess possible issues and bugs and brainstorm solutions
- Monitor and inspect current marketing client flows to make sure the production process runs smoothly
- Write testing plans with marketing managers
- Write bug reports
- Report discovered issues to all relevant departments and communicate findings to technical and non-technical colleagues
Qualifications for manual QA tester
- Experience with ticket tracking and ticketing systems
- Experience reading and executing development notes and test plans
- Ability to use standard Microsoft products such as word and excel
- Working knowledge of POS and ERP systems a plus
- JELD-WEN product offering knowledge (3+ years) a plus
- Experience with JELD-WEN’s ERP (Titan, 2+ years) a plus
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of manual QA tester. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for manual QA tester
- Create and conduct database tests using SQL scripts
- Manage the accuracy, quality and consistency of our marketing brand and activity across all digital consumer touchpoints
- Be involved in various marketing campaigns, such as email marketing, push notifications, landing pages and content approvals
- Work with project team and end users to evaluate functional requirements and to verify practicality and applicability of user requests
- Analyze requirement specifications for testability and scope of test effort
- Provide project team with best estimate of project test effort
- Define and communicate appropriate approaches to test assigned functionality, governed by the complexity and scope of assigned projects
- Report defects and errors, status of testing
- Passionately pursue quality in own actions and in the context of assigned projects/tasks
- What did the developer did and go back through
Qualifications for manual QA tester
- Degree in IT, quality control or computer sciences a plus
- Minimum 1 (+) year of experience in SQA required
- Responsible for developing and executing end-to-end system-wide test cases
- Ability to problem solve technical issues and creatively design test cases to ensure all desired functionality has been developed per specifications
- Has ability to work in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision
- Great experience and knowledge of ALM for testing, and exposure to Rally
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Manual QA Tester Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of manual QA tester. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for manual QA tester
- Report issues, work with internal and external things
- Communicate with business teams to ensure involvement in business testing process
- Coordinate and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure client’s needs are met
- Report to the management with updates regarding daily work
- Provide insights into improving process efficiency
- Perform various types of testing, such as Ad-Hoc, Functional, User Acceptance, System, Integration, End to End, Smoke, Sanity, Regression and Negative testing
- 4-7 years’ experience in SDLC process with a focus on test planning, test execution and defect management for mobile devices
- Develop Manual Unit and System Test cases bases on project requirements
- Review the requirements, develop extensive Unit Test cases and System Test cases to cover all requirements, including expected results
- Execute Manual Test Cases and report results
Qualifications for manual QA tester
- Experience working closely with front end development teams
- Tools needed/preferred - Visual Studio, Microsoft Test Manager (these are tools our client is currently using)
- Technical writing - some form of experience is a big plus (former BA's are are a plus)
- Write test cases and carry out manual testing of research administration applications
- Investigate, document, triage and track bugs
- Develop testing standards and procedures