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Manual Software Testing Contract Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

QA Engineer with .Net

Columbus, OH · On-site

$38.50 - $52.50/hr

Quality Assurance Specialist 2 (QAS2) - Software Tester (.NET) Location: Columbus,OH Job Summary We ... Execute manual and automated test cases and document test results. * Identify, analyze, and report ...

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QA Testing Analyst

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$49K - $92K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a technology-related, field specialized training, or equivalent work experience * 3 years' experience of software testing experience, including manual and automated * 1 year ...

... testing practices (automated & manual) • Strong oral and written communication skills • Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and ...

Bachelor's degree in a technology-related, field specialized training, or equivalent work experience 3 years' experience of software testing experience, including manual and automated 1 year ...

Bachelor's degree in a technology-related, field specialized training, or equivalent work experience * 3 years' experience of software testing experience, including manual and automated * 1 year ...

Fuzz Testing & Vulnerability Discovery: Design, develop, execute, and update structure-aware fuzz ... C and C++ programming, including management of macro definitions, raw pointers, and manual memory ...

Fuzz Testing & Vulnerability Discovery: Design, develop, execute, and update structure-aware fuzz ... C and C++ programming, including management of macro definitions, raw pointers, and manual memory ...

Proactively engage in the end-to-end software testing cycle as it pertains to the project. * Work ... manual and automated). * Work with the ODPS project team to test updates, patches, and repairs to ...

... to-end software testing cycle as it pertains to the project. 2. Work closely with and follow ... manual and automated). 6. Work with the ODPS project team to test updates, patches, and repairs to ...

Contract Start Date: Aug-November 2025 Position Summary: The primary role of the Test Analyst is to ... Proven experience in software testing, including functional, system, regression, and UAT * Ability ...

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

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual software testing contract in Ohio is $39.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.97 and $46.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a manual software testing contract?

To excel in a Manual Software Testing Contract role, candidates typically need a solid understanding of software development life cycles, test case creation, bug reporting, and a keen eye for detail, often supported by experience or a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like JIRA, TestRail, and basic knowledge of SQL or defect-tracking systems can be beneficial, and certifications such as ISTQB are often valued. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities help testers work efficiently within cross-functional teams. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate identification of software issues and to maintain high-quality standards for software releases.

What are the daily tasks and responsibilities of a manual software testing contract?

Manual Software Testers are typically responsible for reviewing software requirements, designing and executing test cases, documenting defects, and collaborating with developers to verify fixes. Daily tasks may also include participating in team stand-ups, updating test documentation, and ensuring thorough test coverage for new features or bug fixes. Contract testers often work on multiple projects or releases, requiring strong time management and adaptability to shifting priorities. Effective communication with developers, product managers, and fellow testers is key to ensuring testing aligns with project goals and timelines.

What is a manual software testing contract?

A Manual Software Testing Contract job involves testing software applications manually to identify bugs, defects, or usability issues without using automation tools. Contractors work for a fixed period to ensure software meets functional and business requirements before release. They create test cases, execute test plans, and report issues to developers. These roles require attention to detail, analytical skills, and knowledge of testing methodologies. They may work remotely or on-site, depending on the employer's needs.

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Infographic showing various Manual Software Testing Contract job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,875 per year, or $39.8 per hour.

DCY - Quality Assurance Specialist (Software Teste

Judge Group, Inc.

Grandview Heights, OH • On-site

$27 - $37/hr

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Job description

Location: Grandview Heights, OH Salary: $27.00 USD Hourly - $37.00 USD Hourly Description:
Software Tester (.NET Applications)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days/week onsite)
Location: Columbus, OH
Interview Process: In-person interviews
Candidate Preference: Local candidates preferred

Duration: 1+ Years
Duties & Responsibilities
System Analysis & Testing
  • Designs and performs system analysis, recommends application solutions, tests and corrects programs and assists IT staff with documentation.
  • Assists in supporting user acceptance testing.
  • Assists with development, implementation and monitoring IT quality assurance standards and testing.
  • Assists in the development and documentation of appropriate standards and criteria for acceptable programming and systems development life cycle activities.
  • Develops software testing and automation procedures and performs analysis and design.
  • Performs post-production support for business applications which may include routine maintenance, enhancements and the need to perform research to aid in troubleshooting software production errors.
  • Assist IT staff in performance testing and benchmarking of software application response times, analysis and reporting on performance measures.

Software Implementation & Deployment
  • Performs software implementation tasks, including source control and deployment activities.
  • Reads, writes, extracts and/or reports from compounded files.

Requirements Gathering & Problem Solving
  • Works with business personnel to identify and document system software requirements.
  • Defines problems and develops potential solutions.
  • Gathers, interprets and applies information from a variety of sources to aid in software development duties, activities and events.
  • Assists IT staff in identifying alternate courses of action, the review and evaluation of software development methodologies and completing software security scans and reporting on vulnerabilities.

Communication & Collaboration
  • Communicates with peers and others. Collaborates proactively.
  • Guides performance of software development tasks per verbal instructions.
  • Answers questions on technical topics to assist other technical staff in software development.
  • Obtains or imparts information from/to other technical staff and business personnel through discussions involving database, infrastructure and/or application information.
  • Leads discussions or formal meetings with technical and/or nontechnical personnel on simple to moderate technical topics in support of software development.
  • Summarizes, in writing, information on one or more related topics involving database, infrastructure and/or application information in support of software development.
  • Conveys, in writing, recommendations or conclusions to another for decision-making purposes in support of software development.
  • Answers questions and presents informal mentorship opportunities to peers and/or lower-level staff via conversation, observation or technical documentation.

Testing & Development Methodologies
Azure DevOps
  • Understanding and experience in the use of Azure DevOps for documentation and iterative development collaboration, task management and other functions related to system testing and reporting.

SDLC Knowledge
  • Basic understanding of Agile, Iterative and Traditional Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) practices and standards as they relate to testing activities.

General Knowledge & Skills Requirements
Technical Knowledge
  1. Computer and electronics.
  2. Software development principles and methods for design, development, testing, and implementation of new or modified software.
  3. Commonly used query language.
  4. Mathematics principles related to assigned area in IT.
  5. Electronic Data Processing technologies including:
    • C# .NET
    • VB .NET
    • JMeter
    • JavaScript
    • HTML
    • Visual Studio
    • Oracle Database
    • MS SQL Databases
    • Microsoft Azure Cloud Technologies
    • Salesforce
    • Azure DevOps
    • Stored Procedures
    • Triggers
    • Web Development

Communication & Service
  1. Oral and written communication tools and techniques.
  2. Customer support and personal service.
  3. Reading comprehension.
  4. Speaking.
  5. Service orientation.

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
  1. Troubleshooting.
  2. Stay abreast of current technologies in assigned IT area.
  3. Deal with problems involving several variables in familiar context.
  4. Understand practical field of study (e.g., Computer Science).
  5. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  6. Deal with many variables and determine specific action.
  7. Understand manuals and verbal instructions of a technical nature.
  8. Gather, collate and classify information about data, people or things.

Teamwork & Leadership
  1. Cooperate with co-workers on group projects.
  2. Establish a friendly atmosphere as supervisor of work unit.

Organizational Knowledge
  1. State and agency policy, procedures, and applicable laws.
  2. Vision, mission, and goals of agency.

Qualifications
Required Experience
  • 3+ years of experience as a Software Tester specifically for .NET and Cloud-Native Applications.
  • Demonstrated ability and experience independently developing:
    • Testing strategy
    • Test plans
    • Test cases
    • Proper system testing documentation
    • Testing for new .NET applications

Required Skills
  • Experience as a Software Tester specifically for .NET and Cloud-Native Applications - 3+ years
  • Independent development of testing strategy, test plans, test cases, and testing documentation
  • Azure DevOps experience
  • Knowledge of Agile, Iterative, and Traditional SDLC methodologies

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