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Apex Informatics

SDET

$51.25 - $66/hr

... 100% remote * Contract role * Experience in playwright, selenium, cypress * Needs to build frameworks from scratch * Needs to be able to carry a project forward, shifting from manual testing to ...

InstantServe LLC

IT Quality Assurance Analyst

Montpelier, VT 05620 (Remote) Required Skills & Experience Mandatory Skills Strong experience in ... Manual Testing Regression Testing Defect Tracking UAT Coordination Experience working in Agile ...

Kira

Manual QA Engineer (Contract to Hire)

New York, NY · Remote

$40 - $60/hr

This role is focused on hands-on manual testing, exploratory testing, and validating new features before they reach production. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and designers ...

Pavago

Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer (Manual + Automation SaaS) - Remote Position Type: Full-Time, Remote ... Manual testing * Automation * Defect tracking * Collaboration with engineering You will act as the ...

BreachLock

Senior Penetration Tester (US)

Role Description Penetration Tester (Mid-Senior) Full-Time Remote (US) As a penetration tester on BreachLock's US Strategic delivery team, you'll execute manual, methodology-driven engagements across ...

Multi Media LLC

Manual QA Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

We are looking to bring on a QA Engineer I with experience in manual application testing. In this ... Fully Remote Optional * Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances for you and any dependents ...

Multi Media LLC

Manual QA Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

We are looking to bring on a QA Engineer I with experience in manual application testing. In this ... Fully Remote Optional * Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances for you and any dependents ...

Multi Media LLC

Manual QA Engineer

Irvine, CA · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

We are looking to bring on a QA Engineer I with experience in manual application testing. In this ... Fully Remote Optional * Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances for you and any dependents ...

Multi Media LLC

Manual QA Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$90K - $115K/yr

We are looking to bring on a QA Engineer I with experience in manual application testing. In this ... Fully Remote Optional * Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances for you and any dependents ...

Multi Media LLC

Manual QA Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

We are looking to bring on a QA Engineer I with experience in manual application testing. In this ... Fully Remote Optional * Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances for you and any dependents ...

Multi Media LLC

Manual QA Engineer

Seattle, WA · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

We are looking to bring on a QA Engineer I with experience in manual application testing. In this ... Fully Remote Optional * Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances for you and any dependents ...

Multi Media LLC

Manual QA Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

$90K - $115K/yr

We are looking to bring on a QA Engineer I with experience in manual application testing. In this ... Fully Remote Optional * Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances for you and any dependents ...

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How much do remote manual testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote manual testing 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Manual Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Manual Tester, you need a solid understanding of software testing methodologies, attention to detail, and experience with test case creation and execution, often supported by a relevant degree or QA certification. Familiarity with bug tracking systems like Jira, test management tools such as TestRail, and basic knowledge of databases or web technologies is commonly required. Strong communication, self-motivation, and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborating with distributed teams and managing tasks independently. These skills ensure accurate defect identification, effective teamwork, and high-quality software releases in a remote work environment.

What is remote manual testing?

Remote manual testing is a software quality assurance process where testers manually execute test cases and report bugs from a location outside of a traditional office environment, typically from home or another remote location. Unlike automated testing, manual testing requires human intervention to verify application functionality, usability, and identify issues that automated scripts might miss. Remote manual testers use collaboration tools, test management platforms, and communication channels to coordinate with development teams and stakeholders. This approach allows for flexibility in work location while ensuring software meets quality standards before release.

How does collaboration typically work for remote manual testers within distributed teams?

Remote manual testers often collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and automation testers through virtual meetings, project management tools, and communication platforms like Slack or Microsoft Teams. Regular stand-ups and sprint planning sessions help ensure everyone is aligned on testing priorities and timelines. Effective documentation and clear bug reporting are essential, as remote environments rely heavily on written communication to track issues and progress. Being proactive in asking questions and sharing updates helps remote testers stay connected and contribute to team goals.

What is the difference between Remote Manual Testing vs Remote Automation Testing?

AspectRemote Manual TestingRemote Automation Testing
Skills RequiredTest case execution, attention to detail, basic scripting knowledgeScripting, programming, automation tools proficiency
Work EnvironmentPrimarily individual, manual test executionRequires setup of automation frameworks, coding environment
CertificationsISTQB, ISTQB Agile, or similar testing certificationsISTQB, Certified Automation Engineer, or related certifications
Industry UsageUsed across software development, QA teamsUsed in continuous integration, DevOps, large-scale testing

Remote Manual Testing involves executing test cases manually to identify bugs, requiring attention to detail and basic scripting knowledge. Remote Automation Testing focuses on creating and maintaining automated test scripts using specialized tools. Both roles often require similar certifications and are used across various industries, but automation testing is more technical and suited for large-scale, repetitive testing tasks.

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Quality Assurance Specialist II

Business Centric Technology

Carrollton, TX • Remote

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

BCT is looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist II to play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our client’s DART suite of applications and Corporate Systems. If you’re passionate about digging into details, solving problems, and making great products even better, this role is for you.

As a QA Specialist II, you’ll focus on manual testing, write clear and effective test cases for automation, and work closely with development teams to identify issues, suggest improvements, and help deliver outstanding user experiences.

SALARY: Up to $90K depending on candidate's experience, etc.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

  • Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote work model, designed to support a healthy work-life balance and offer freedom in managing your daily schedule.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with Flexible Spending Account
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Life Insurance, AD&D, & Supplemental Life
  • Short- & Long-term Disability
  • Tuition Benefits

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Perform hands-on manual testing to validate software and hardware functionality, performance, and usability.
  • Write and maintain detailed test plans and test cases that align with business and technical requirements.
  • Analyze test results, report bugs, and verify fixes to ensure smooth releases.
  • Work closely with developers, product owners, and other QA team members to identify issues and recommend improvements.
  • Spot opportunities for process enhancements and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Write test cases that support automation efforts and work with automation engineers to streamline testing.
  • Participate in project meetings, providing updates on test progress, timelines & potential risks.

WHAT YOU BRING:

  • 2+ years of experience testing websites, mobile apps, and/or hardware systems.
  • A degree in a technical or related field is preferred, but equivalent experience is welcome.
  • Solid understanding of QA methodologies, techniques, and best practices.
  • Experience writing clear, organized, and thorough test plans and test cases.
  • Strong manual testing skills, with attention to detail and a keen eye for inconsistencies.
  • Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, and Agile development environments is a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of programming languages like SQL, .NET, or web technologies.
  • Exposure to automation frameworks and tools is a bonus.

Apply Today! CP #8491