Senior Manual QA Engineer

About the role

Softgic is looking for a Senior Manual QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience, focused on ensuring the quality of web applications, mobile applications and back-end systems. The role covers functional testing, API and data validation, and detailed defect analysis.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in manual QA
• Strong experience testing web and back-end applications
• Experience creating and executing test plans, test cases and test scenarios
• Hands-on experience with API testing
• Ability to execute SQL queries for data validation
• Experience with exploratory, usability and risk-based testing
• Excellent bug documentation skills, including clear reproduction steps, logs and supporting evidence
• Experience collaborating with Development, Product and other teams

Required skills

• Manual testing: test plans, test cases and test scenarios
• Regression, smoke and exploratory testing
• API testing with Postman or Bruno
• SQL and data integrity validation
• Cross-browser, cross-device and cross-platform compatibility testing
• Bug tracking in JIRA, QMetry, Zephyr or TestRail
• Understanding of SDLC, STLC and defect lifecycle
• Use of AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor and LLMs, with prompt engineering applied to QA processes