Manual Software Quality Assurance Tester

Manual Software Quality Assurance Tester - Kansas City (ONLY) Location: Kansas City, MO (ONSITE FULL-TIME ONLY) Type: Full-time

ABOUT THIS ROLE

We are seeking a detail-oriented Manual QA Tester with hands‑on testing experience and foundational SQL skills. This role is ideal for someone who has some professional QA exposure and is ready to grow in a supportive team environment. You’ll collaborate with developers, product managers, and senior QA staff to ensure the quality and reliability of our applications.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The Right Mindset: You care deeply about your team, the customer experience, and making things work beautifully for both our customers and teammates. You're passionate about excellence in teamwork and work product, not just the technologies. You want to be part of something meaningful and see your work make a real impact. The Experience: 1–2+ years of manual software testing experience Working knowledge of SQL, including writing basic SELECT queries, joins, and data validation Strong understanding of QA methodologies and test design Experience with at least one defect-tracking tool (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps) Ability to execute test cases and conduct effective exploratory testing Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills Clear communication skills and comfort collaborating with cross‑functional teams Experience testing web or mobile applications The Approach: You put people first and bring out the best in others. You operate with urgency and focus on customer experience and satisfaction. You take extreme ownership of outcomes and results.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Use SQL to validate data, perform database checks, and support troubleshooting Execute manual test cases for new and existing features Perform functional, regression, exploratory, and usability testing Write and maintain clear, reproducible defect reports Review requirements and provide feedback on clarity and testability Maintain and update test cases and QA documentation Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and other Agile ceremonies Support continuous improvement of QA processes and test coverage

WHAT WE OFFER

The opportunity to work on challenging problems that matter. A team that values user‑centric thinking and quality craftsmanship. Competitive compensation and benefits. Professional growth in a collaborative, learning‑focused environment. The chance to do work you'll be proud to put your name on. #J-18808-Ljbffr VINCUE