Cider Consulting

We’re looking for a Manual QA Engineer who enjoys understanding how complex systems connect and behave. You’ll test across multiple layers - from UI to APIs and databases - ensuring integration stability, data integrity, and high product quality before release.

What You’ll Do

• Perform end-to-end manual testing across UI, API, and backend layers
• Analyze system dependencies and data flows to design strong test scenarios
• Validate backend logic and data through SQL queries
• Conduct exploratory and regression testing for new features and integrations
• Collaborate with developers and BAs to clarify acceptance criteria
• Log, track, and verify defects, ensuring clear documentation
• Support automation efforts by identifying edge cases and test data
• Contribute to test documentation and regression coverage

Nice to Have

• Experience with API testing tools (Postman, Swagger, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of automation frameworks (Playwright)
• Familiarity with CI/CD (Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
• Understanding of Docker environments
• Exposure to SQS or other messaging systems

Who You Are

• Curious, thorough, and systematic - you dig into how systems actually work
• Comfortable testing integration-heavy products
• Communicative, proactive, and passionate about delivering stability and quality