Manual QA Tester

Summary

PerformYard is a fast-growing SaaS company aiming to enhance employee performance management across organizations. They are seeking a Manual QA Tester to collaborate with product managers, developers, and QA engineers to test new features, identify bugs, and ensure a smooth user experience on their platform.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

• 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
• 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

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 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

Nice to Haves

• 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

Benefits

• This is a 100% Remote position - now & forever
• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance benefits w/ HSA plan
• Disability insurance
• 401k plan
• Generous PTO
• Paid holidays
• Other benefits