Manual QA Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Manual QA Engineer (4+ years) who enjoys deep testing, thorough investigation, and high product quality standards. You will be responsible for the entire QA cycle — from understanding requirements to final verification and regression.

This role is ideal for someone who has solid hands-on testing experience and is ready to take ownership of quality processes in complex business domains.

What You Will Do

- Design and execute comprehensive manual test plans and test cases
- Analyze requirements and specifications to define test scope
- Perform functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory testing
- Identify, report, and track defects in an organized and structured way
- Collaborate with developers and product team to clarify issues and improve quality
- Prioritize testing activities to meet sprint goals and timelines
- Provide quality insights and test coverage evaluation
- Participate in test strategy discussions and help optimize QA processes

Must Have:

4+ years of experience in Manual QA
Strong knowledge of SDLC and QA methodologies
Proven expertise in writing clear and detailed test cases
Solid understanding of the basic structure of HTTP/HTTPS protocols
Good knowledge of HTTP response status codes and their proper usage
Clear understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Understanding of how network sniffers work and hands-on experience using them (e.g., Charles, Fiddler, DevTools Network tab)
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret application and server logs
Strong skills in requirements analysis and validation (ability to test requirements for completeness, consistency, and clarity)
Experience with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira)
Good understanding of web and mobile testing
Ability to independently test complex features and APIs
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills