QA - Manual

Job Description We are partnering with a technology organization to place a Mid-Level QA Engineer who will work as part of a collaborative QA team alongside a Senior SDET. This role is primarily manual testing focused, with a strong emphasis on database validation and API testing u2014 making it ideal for a QA professional who is technically curious and comfortable working close to the data layer. The right candidate will bring hands-on experience with Postman, SQL-based DB testing, and a solid understanding of how APIs and backend systems interact. This is a great opportunity to grow within a team that values quality at every layer of the stack. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements u2022 Execute manual test cases across functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing scenarios u2022 Perform database testing to validate data integrity, transformations, and backend logic using SQL queries u2022 Test RESTful APIs using Postman and other API testing tools, validating request/response payloads, status codes, and error handling u2022 Collaborate with the Senior SDET to align on test coverage, flag automation candidates, and contribute to overall quality efforts u2022 Document and report defects clearly with reproducible steps, expected vs. actual results, and supporting evidence (logs, screenshots, DB queries) u2022 Participate in sprint ceremonies and contribute to test planning and estimation Validate end-to-end workflows across UI, API, and database layers to ensure system-wide data consistency u2022 3u20135 years of QA experience with a strong manual testing foundation u2022 Hands-on experience with database testing u2014 writing SQL queries to validate data, check transformations, and verify backend logic u2022 Proficiency with Postman for API testing, including creating collections, writing tests, and validating API responses u2022 Solid understanding of RESTful API concepts (HTTP methods, status codes, request/response structure, authentication) u2022 Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments u2022 Strong attention to detail and ability to document defects clearly and thoroughly Comfortable collaborating with developers and senior engineers in a team-based QA environment

Created: 2026-04-30