Manual QA Engineer, Gaming Company

Salary: $30,000 – $45,000 per month

Responsibilities

1) Test strategy and planning

· Analyze requirements and acceptance criteria; create risk-based test plans and test scenarios.

· Translate user stories into comprehensive test cases covering functional, integration, regression, and edge cases.

· Define test data needs

2) Test execution and reporting

· Execute manual tests for web, mobile, and APIs

· Document results with clear steps, evidence (screenshots/logs), and expected vs actual outcomes.

· Track test progress, coverage, and release readiness; prepare concise quality reports.

3) Defect and incident management

· Log, triage, and prioritize defects with high-quality details and severity/impact assessment.

· Participate in root cause analysis and verify fixes; contribute to prevention actions.

· Support incident response by reproducing issues, assessing user impact, and validating hotfixes.

4) Collaboration and quality advocacy

· Partner with the Product and Development team to clarify requirements, improve testability, and define acceptance criteria.

· Contribute to definition of done, quality gates, and regression checklists.

· Maintain clear testing documentation, checklists, and release notes.

Requirements

1) Experience

· 3+ years in software testing with strong manual testing experience. More experience may qualify for Senior.

· Familiarity with API testing using tools such as Postman, SoapUI.

· Comfort with basic SQL for data validation and with reading application logs.

2) Skills

· Excellent test design and risk-based prioritization.

· Strong defect reporting with reproducible steps and clear impact statements.

· Actively involved in defect triaging meeting

· Precise, self-motivated, organized; able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

· Good communication skills in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

Nice to Have

· Exposure to automation concepts (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Playwright) for collaboration with SDETs.

· Basic performance testing knowledge (e.g., JMeter, k6, locust)

· Experience with CI/CD awareness to understand build health and test readiness.

· Familiarity with version control (Git) to pull logs or review changes