cover image
OVA.Work

QA Automation Engineer

Hybrid

New york, United states

Senior

Freelance

21-02-2026

Share this job:

Skills

Communication Time Management Critical Thinking Jira SQL Test Selenium Security Testing Scrum Problem-solving CRM Attention to detail Regression api testing Postman Agile SDLC Manual Testing Scrum Methodology

Job Specifications

Job Title: QA Manual Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical QA Manual Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of our web and/or mobile applications. The candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and maintaining test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze business requirements and technical specifications.
Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases and test scenarios.
Execute manual test cases and record test results.
Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing.
Identify, document, and track defects using bug tracking tools.
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and business analysts.
Participate in requirement review and sprint planning meetings.
Perform cross-browser and cross-platform testing.
Validate API responses using tools like Postman.
Perform database validation using SQL queries.
Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) activities.
Ensure software meets functional and non-functional requirements.

Required Skills

Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC.
Experience in manual testing of web and/or mobile applications.
Ability to write clear and comprehensive test cases.
Good knowledge of defect lifecycle.
Experience with bug tracking tools (JIRA, Bugzilla, etc.).
Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation.
Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, Swagger).
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills (Nice To Have)

Basic knowledge of automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, etc.).
Experience in CRM, ATS, HRMS, or enterprise SaaS applications.
Knowledge of performance and security testing concepts.
Experience in cross-platform testing (Web + Chrome Extension).

Experience Requirements

25 years of experience in Manual Testing.
Experience working in Agile environments.
Experience handling enterprise-level applications preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Key Competencies

Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Strong documentation skills
Team collaboration
Time management

About the Company

OVA is the most advanced Automated, Intelligent, intuitive On-boarding platform for Staffing Firms of all sizes. Since 2018, OVA has been raising the bar in the Human Capital Management Software Industry. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, We allow high-volume employers to create a seamless on-boarding experience with just a few clicks. Our E-boarding and candidate engagement tool will simplify employers Work life, eliminate Manual Processes, paper work, dropouts and delays and helps you keep track of employee progress, a... Know more