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Manual QA Tester
About Niural
Niural is a leader in modern payroll and HR technology - with the most powerful suite of products that covers payroll in the US and globally in 150+ countries. Niural is named after neural networks, the founding blocks of artificial intelligence, and is a trailblazer in leveraging AI to streamline payroll and HR operations for companies small and big. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and down-to-earth culture that encourages innovation, values diverse perspectives, and promotes a sense of belonging. Our founders are repeat entrepreneurs with several successful exits under their belt and were the builders of the original AI SuperAgents - way before ChatGPT existed.
About the job
We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Manual QA Tester to join our quality assurance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the functionality, reliability, and usability of our software products by conducting rigorous manual testing. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA team members to identify, document, and resolve issues before deployment.
Responsibilities
- Perform manual testing of web applications to ensure quality standards.
- Develop, document, and execute test cases, test plans, and test scripts based on project requirements.
- Identify, document, and report defects, inconsistencies, and usability issues in bug tracking systems.
- Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot and verify bug fixes.
- Conduct regression, functional, integration, usability, and exploratory testing.
- Participate in requirement analysis to understand software functionality and business logic.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in software testing.
- Assist in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and provide support for production releases.
- Provide detailed test reports, summaries, and recommendations to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 1+ years of experience in manual testing of web applications is a plus but not required.
- Strong understanding of software testing life cycle (STLC) and defect life cycle.
- Experience with ticketing/tracking systems like JIRA.
- Knowledge of different testing methodologies, including black-box, white-box, and exploratory testing.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot software defects effectively.
- Basic understanding of databases and SQL queries.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work in an agile environment and adapt to changes quickly.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in API testing using tools like Postman.
- Basic knowledge of automation testing frameworks is a plus.
- Understanding of performance and security testing concepts.
If you are passionate about software quality and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our QA team!