CareerPlan

Manual QA Tester (Contract 3+ months)

Glen CoveContract$180k–$215k2026-11-08
No visa sponsorship

Core

Execute manual regression, smoke, and exploratory testing on robot control software and physical 6-axis robots to catch defects before release.

Role type

Senior manual QA tester (contract)

Builds

Robot control apps, teach pendants, and core workflows for physical robotic systems

Domain

Robotics / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Manual test case design, exploratory testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, Linux/CLI environments, bug reporting, test management tools

Preferred skills

Basic scripting (Python, Bash), network protocols (SSH, HTTP), robotic systems exposure

Technologies

Qase, Jira, Asana, Linux, CLI, Python, Bash, SSH, HTTP

Responsibilities

Execute manual regression and smoke passes on UI and real robots; Run exploratory testing on complex robotic workflows; Write and maintain manual test cases in Qase; File high-quality bug reports with reproduction steps and logs; Partner with SDETs to isolate defects; Support release QA and gated test runs; Perform basic recovery on test hardware.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC