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PerformYard

Manual QA Tester

Arlington, VA · Remote

This is a 100% Remote position - now & forever Requirements What You'll Do: * Execute manual test ... experience in manual QA testing, preferably on web applications * Familiarity with agile ...

PerformYard

Manual QA Tester

Arlington, VA · Remote

This is a 100% Remote position - now & forever Requirements What You'll Do: * Execute manual test ... experience in manual QA testing, preferably on web applications * Familiarity with agile ...

PerformYard

Manual QA Tester

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

This is a 100% Remote position - now & forever Requirements What You'll Do: * Execute manual test ... experience in manual QA testing, preferably on web applications * Familiarity with agile ...

American Unit, Inc.

Functional QA Tester

Atlanta, GA · Remote

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Mondo

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Knoxville, TN · Remote

$35 - $38/hr

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System One

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Fairfield, OH · Remote

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QA Tester

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SkySync

Quality Assurance Tester

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

... remote staff in all US time zones. Our workforce excels at data governance and managing our ... Develop test plans, procedures and scripts (manual and automated) based on system and software ...

Gururo

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Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

Run manual or automated test cases on source codes and evaluate the result. * Studying product code ... Proven experience as a QA Tester or in other relevant roles. * Good understanding of agile ...

System One

QA Tester

Fairfield, OH · Remote

$90K - $110K/yr

Job Title: QA Tester Location: Fairfield, Ohio Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: $90,000.00 ... Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Perform testing activities to ensure the quality ...

INFO ORIGIN INC

QA Tester - Bilingual

Hartford, CT · Remote

$50 - $56/hr

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Ruri Software Technologies LLC

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Guidehouse

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$113K - $188K/yr

Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with cross-functional business and ... Knowledge of government systems, federal contracting environments, or public sector Salesforce ...

Palco

QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTER II

Liberty, NC · Remote

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote independent contractor manual qa tester in the United States is $41.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectRemote Independent Contractor Manual Qa TesterRemote Independent Contractor Automation Qa Tester
CredentialsBasic QA certifications, testing experienceQA certifications + automation tools (e.g., Selenium, QTP)
Work EnvironmentRemote, manual testing on various platformsRemote, automation scripting and testing
Industry UsageCommon in software development, startupsUsed in larger tech firms, projects requiring automation
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding manual testing roles remotelyComparing manual vs automation testing roles

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Manual QA Tester

PerformYard

Arlington, VA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Ready to join a fast growing, and category leading SaaS company? Do you get excited about delivering high-value, frequently-used features to users who rely on your products to execute their jobs daily? Are you looking to help a startup achieve its next level of growth? If yes, then keep reading!

PerformYard has developed a simple and effective product that drives our customer's employee performance through the roof. Our long-term vision is to change the way performance is managed and measured in organizations of all sizes. To achieve this we need to add to our amazing team...that's where you come in!

As a key member, the Manual QA Tester will work closely with product managers, developers, and QA engineers to test new features, identify bugs, and help ensure a smooth experience across our platform. You'll play a key role in validating product changes before they reach customers. This role offers growth opportunities as our QA team expands. 

This is a 100% Remote position - now & forever

Requirements

What You'll Do:

  • Execute manual test cases for new features, bug fixes, and regression testing
  • Review product requirements and acceptance criteria to identify test needs
  • Perform exploratory testing to catch edge cases and usability issues
  • Report bugs clearly in Jira with detailed reproduction steps and screenshots
  • Collaborate with the development and QA team during sprints
  • Help maintain and organize test documentation and checklists
  • Provide feedback to improve testing workflows and coverage

What you'll Bring:

  • 1-2 years of experience in manual QA testing, preferably on web applications
  • Familiarity with agile development practices (Scrum or Kanban)
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical testing mindset
  • Experience using Jira or similar issue tracking tools
  • Basic understanding of how browsers, APIs, and client-server applications work
  • Clear written and verbal communication, especially in documenting test results and bugs

Bonus Points:

  • Experience testing SaaS or B2B products
  • Familiarity with test case management tools like TestRail or Xray
  • Exposure to browser developer tools and tools like Postman
  • Interest in learning automation tools in the future (e.g., Playwright, Cypress)
  • Experience with NoSQL databases
  • Experience with logging tools like Sentry
  • A desire to do and achieve brilliant things! 
  • Authentically curious, you love learning and improving yourself

Sound like you? Apply now by clicking the link below!

Click this link to learn more about our SaaS platform: https://www.performyard.com/flexible-features

Benefits

In addition to your compensation plan we also have medical, dental, and vision health insurance benefits w/ HSA plan, disability insurance, 401k plan, generous PTO, paid holidays and other benefits.

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