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QA Engineer
micro1 is expanding its expert network and engaging QA Engineers to support high-volume engineering evaluation work. The role focuses on designing and executing test cases, performing manual and automated testing, identifying and tracking defects, evaluating technical outputs against defined quality criteria, and providing structured feedback to improve engineering quality.
Salary
USD60 - USD112 / hour
Department
Quality Assurance & Engineering
Experience
Professional QA, SDET, or software testing experience
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Role fit snapshot
- Engagement
- Remote contractor | micro1 application platform
- Experience
- Recorded experience: Professional QA, SDET, or software testing experience
- Core expertise
- Quality Assurance & Engineering | Quality Assurance | Software Testing | Automation Testing
- Geographic eligibility
- Not specified beyond Remote
- Listing dates
- Posted 2026-09-02 | Valid through 2026-10-02
- Compensation
- Recorded compensation: $60-$112/hour
Responsibilities
- Design and execute test cases covering functional, regression, and edge-case scenarios.
- Perform manual and automated testing and document results using clear and reproducible steps.
- Identify, log, and track software bugs using structured reporting practices.
- Evaluate and rate technical outputs against defined quality criteria and evaluation rubrics.
- Provide detailed written feedback and annotations to improve the quality of technical outputs.
- Collaborate with project teams to refine evaluation guidelines, testing standards, and quality expectations.
Skills
Quality AssuranceSoftware TestingAutomation TestingManual TestingTest Case DesignRegression TestingFunctional TestingEdge-Case TestingBug TrackingBug ReportingTest AutomationTest ManagementQuality EvaluationTechnical EvaluationQA FundamentalsSoftware QualityTest DocumentationQuality RubricsTechnical AnalysisProblem Solving
Requirements
- Professional experience as a QA Engineer, SDET, Test Engineer, or in a similar software quality role.
- Strong understanding of QA fundamentals, including test case design, bug tracking, regression testing, and manual and automated testing.
- Expertise in designing effective test cases for functional, regression, and edge-case scenarios.
- Experience with bug tracking systems and test management tools.
- Ability to perform both manual and automated software testing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to evaluate technical outputs against defined quality criteria and rubrics.
- Ability to communicate complex findings clearly through written reports and verbal discussions.
- Ability to provide precise, actionable, and reproducible feedback on software quality issues.
- Proactive and self-motivated approach with a commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Benefits
- Fully remote contractor opportunity.
- $60–$112 hourly compensation.
- Opportunity to apply software testing expertise to high-volume engineering evaluation work.
- Hands-on involvement in manual testing, automation testing, regression testing, and technical quality evaluation.
- Opportunity to help refine testing standards and engineering evaluation guidelines.
- Remote collaboration with project and engineering teams.
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