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Manual Testing Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Penetration Tester

Portland, OR · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Validate vulnerabilities through manual testing and, when authorized, controlled exploitation and post-exploitation techniques on Windows and Linux systems.Conduct standard web application ...

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Complements automation expertise with focused manual testing such as exploratory testing, regression testing, and UAT support to ensure overall application quality. Requirements * Bachelor's degree ...

Experience with both manual testing and automation testing. * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, including with remote teams. Ability to learn complex technology quickly in a fast-paced ...

EDI Analyst

OR · On-site +1

No specific tool knowledge required, just strong manual testing. Qualifications Bachelors Degree. Must be able to work immediately. Additional Information Thanks and Regards Sr. Recruiter, Vijay J ...

Test Automation Engineer

Hood River, OR · On-site

$48 - $63.50/hr

Expand coverage while reducing manual testing. * Integrateautomation into CI/CD pipelines Hardware Integration Validation * Validate software that runs on Jetson devices and interfaces with in-house ...

Leverages available tools and AI to minimize reliance on manual testing, manual creation of test scripts and documentation. * Conducts defect triage sessions, logs defects in ADO, analyzes root ...

Leverages available tools and AI to minimize reliance on manual testing, manual creation of test scripts and documentation. * Conducts defect triage sessions, logs defects in ADO, analyzes root ...

Leverages available tools and AI to minimize reliance on manual testing, manual creation of test scripts and documentation. * Conducts defect triage sessions, logs defects in ADO, analyzes root ...

QA Engineer

OR · On-site +1

Have 3+ years of QA experience, with a focus on manual testing (Black Box, White Box, and Grey Box). * Have a good knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. * Have a good ...

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How much do manual testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual testing in Oregon is $44.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.58 and $51.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is manual testing?

A Manual Testing job involves evaluating software applications manually to identify defects, bugs, and inconsistencies without using automation tools. Testers follow predefined test cases and scenarios to ensure the software meets functional and business requirements. They document test results, report issues, and collaborate with developers to resolve them. Manual testing is essential for exploratory, usability, and ad-hoc testing, where human intuition and judgment are crucial for identifying issues that automation might miss.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in manual testing?

To thrive in Manual Testing, you need a solid understanding of software development life cycles, keen attention to detail, and the ability to create and execute detailed test cases, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with bug tracking tools like Jira, test management systems such as TestRail, and foundational certifications like ISTQB are commonly valued. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure software quality, clear issue reporting, and collaborative problem resolution within diverse development teams.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in manual testing and how can they be overcome?

Manual testers often encounter challenges such as repetitive testing tasks, tight deadlines, and the need to adapt quickly to new application features or changes. Overcoming these hurdles involves thorough organization, maintaining detailed documentation, and continually refining test cases to maximize efficiency. Collaborating closely with developers and business analysts helps clarify requirements and prioritize testing efforts, ensuring that quality standards are met. Additionally, staying current with industry best practices and seeking ongoing training can help manual testers remain effective and resilient as technology and processes evolve.

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What cities in Oregon are hiring for Manual Testing jobs?

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Infographic showing various Manual Testing job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,167 per year, or $44.3 per hour.

QA Manual tester with SQL and Java knowledge

Scout ET

Portland, OR • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Onsite QA Manual testers with SQL and Java knowledge
Location : Portland, OR
Start Date: Immediate Need to start within 2 weeks max
Skill Essential Functions:


Develop and execute manual / automated tests - Data exchange, component, functional, integration, performance
Work closely with Developers on Unit Test design and analysis
Review, clarify, and test against requirements and technical specifications
Document and manage defects at iteration and release level
Participate in scrum and team meetings
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
The applicant must have:
5+ years' experience as a QA Engineer or SDET with database test focus
Writing test plans and test cases
Operating and maintaining automated tests
Executing manual tests and test plans
SQL - write and execute complex SQL queries
Strong knowledge of data mapping, data models, data relationship comparisons
Strong knowledge and experience in Agile environments , QA methodologies, concepts, processes
Experience with a technology stack including:
JAVA, JDBC, MS SQL, Oracle
Exposure to automation tools including:
HP UFT, CA DevTest
Familiar with EDI, EDIFACT, XML, and/or X12 is plus

Regards
Avinash
avi (at) scoutet (dot) com
609 303 2211

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