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Freelance Manual Software Testing Jobs in Quebec

GreenShield

QA SOFTWARE TESTER I (HYBRID)

Montreal, QC · Hybrid

We are looking for a QA Software Tester I with 1-2 years ofexperience in software quality assurance ... Perform manual and automated testing for web and mobile applications. * Test mobile applications on ...

GreenShield

QA SOFTWARE TESTER I (HYBRID)

Quebec, QC · Hybrid

We are looking for a QA Software Tester I with 1-2 years ofexperience in software quality assurance ... Perform manual and automated testing for web and mobile applications. * Test mobile applications on ...

Jestais

Proficiency in both manual and automated software testing * Ability to assess and validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy and quality * Strong communication and collaboration skills across QA, ...

Jesta I.S.

Proficiency in both manual and automated software testing * Ability to assess and validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy and quality * Strong communication and collaboration skills across QA, ...

Caeus

Software Test Technical Lead

Montreal, QC · Hybrid

Plan, estimate, execute, monitor, and report testing activities for internal and external software releases * Write and review documentation, including user manuals, integration guides, training ...

AspenTech

Principal Software Developer

Montreal, QC · On-site

In this role, you will be responsible for functional and nonfunctional testing (Performance and ... Deliver a high-quality product by creating manual and automated tests including test environments ...

TTC Global

Senior Software QA Engineer

Montreal, QC

Assess and develop good understanding of customer's manual and automated testing needs * Maintain a ... Minimum of 5 years' experience in Software Development and/or Quality Assurance If your experience ...

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How much do freelance manual software testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance manual software testing in Quebec is $38.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily tasks and challenges faced by a freelance manual software tester?

As a freelance manual software tester, your daily tasks usually include reviewing requirements, creating and executing test cases, documenting bugs, and communicating findings to developers and project managers. One of the main challenges is managing multiple projects or clients simultaneously, each with their own workflows and priorities. Since you'll often work remotely, you'll need to proactively manage your schedule and collaborate effectively using digital tools. Staying organized and adaptable is key, as priorities may shift quickly and client expectations can vary. This dynamic environment offers both autonomy and the opportunity to continually learn and grow your skills.

What is freelance manual software testing?

A Freelance Manual Software Testing job involves evaluating software applications for bugs, usability issues, and functionality without using automation tools. Freelancers work independently or with clients on a project basis to execute test cases, report defects, and ensure software meets requirements. This role requires attention to detail, critical thinking, and knowledge of testing methodologies. Freelancers often collaborate with developers and QA teams to improve software quality before release.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance manual software tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Manual Software Tester, you need a solid understanding of software development life cycles, test case creation, defect tracking, and thorough attention to detail, often supported by a background in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with bug tracking tools (such as JIRA or Bugzilla), test management platforms, and optionally certifications like ISTQB can be valuable. Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to work independently are important soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital to ensure accurate, efficient testing and clear reporting, which contribute to delivering high-quality software products for clients.

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Software Verification Specialist (CONTRACT)

bioMérieux

Sherbrooke, QC • On-site

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago

bioMérieux rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 537 rated manufacturers

Job description

Position Summary

You want to save lives and make a difference?

bioMerieux is looking for a Software Verification Specialist to join the LUMED software development team.

This role is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through rigorous verification activities. This role involves designing and executing test strategies, developing automated and manual test cases, and collaborating closely with development teams to identify and resolve defects. The specialist plays a key role in maintaining high-quality standards and supporting continuous improvement of verification practices.

Primary Duties

  • Plan, execute, and document software verification activities to ensure products meet functional requirements, quality standards, and organizational expectations.
  • Design, develop, and maintain functional test cases (manual and automated) to validate application behavior across different components and environments.
  • Implement and maintain automated test suites to support continuous testing, improve test coverage, and increase efficiency.
  • Analyze test results, clearly document defects, and collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution and effective retesting.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of test strategies, verification plans, and test documentation to ensure traceability and enable continuous improvement.
  • Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education, Training and Experience

  • Bachelor degree required in Computer Science or a related field.
  • No previous experience required
  • In lieu of a bachelor's degree, 4 years of professional related experience is required in Automated software verification to include:
    • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and verification practices.
    • Experience with test automation frameworks and tools, including Playwright and JavaScript. 
    • Working knowledge of Visual Studio Code.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Consistently upholds and reflects the core ethical principles and values that bioMerieux promotes.
  • Build and maintain positive, productive interactions with colleagues.
  • Learning agility to be able to learn from experiences and apply that knowledge to new situations.
  • Effectively deal with ambiguity requiring adaptability, critical thinking, and proactive communication to navigate situations with limited details.
  • Effective verbal communication skills.
  • Action Oriented: Takes action even when facing challenges.
  • Skilled in MS Office tools to include but not limited to Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel.
    • Basic: demonstrates fundamental awareness and can perform routine tasks with guidance.
  • Understanding of software testing methodologies and verification practices.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks and tools, including Playwright and JavaScript.
  • Working knowledge of Visual Studio Code.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

  • Ability to remain in stationary position, either sitting or standing, for prolonged periods: Yes

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