Navitas Business Consulting, Inc. · 22 hours ago
Manual QA Tester
Herndon, VA
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expNavitas Business Consulting, Inc. is an industry leader in digital transformation, providing technology solutions to drive digital acceleration for customers. They are seeking a detail-oriented Manual QA Tester to validate web-based UI applications and backend APIs, ensuring quality throughout the Agile SDLC.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Execute manual functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, and end-to-end testing for web UI applications
Validate UI workflows, data integrity, cross-browser behavior, and expected user experience against acceptance criteria
Perform manual REST API testing to validate request/response contracts, status codes, error handling, and data consistency
Verify UI-to-API integration flows and backend integrations for end-to-end functionality
Create, maintain, and execute test cases/test scenarios aligned to user stories and requirements; identify coverage gaps
Produce test execution reports and communicate status, risks, and blockers during iterations/sprints
Create high-quality defect tickets with reproducible steps, expected vs. actual results, severity/priority, and supporting evidence
Track defects through triage, fix verification, regression validation, and closure; collaborate with developers on resolution
Support basic-to-intermediate RCA to isolate issues across UI, API, data, environment, or configuration
Participate in Agile ceremonies (refinement, planning, standups, reviews, retrospectives) and contribute to testability early
Qualification
Required
2–5 years of manual QA/testing experience (or equivalent training/experience)
Hands-on experience testing web UI applications and validating REST APIs (JSON)
Practical experience working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) with user stories and acceptance criteria
Strong skills in test case design, execution, results tracking, and risk-based testing
Strong defect management skills: writing clear reproduction steps, attaching evidence, and managing the defect lifecycle
Familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar test/defect tracking tools
Working knowledge of HTTP fundamentals (methods, headers, status codes), JSON payloads, and common auth patterns (basic/token/OAuth concepts)
Preferred
healthcare insurance/benefits domain exposure
basic DB validation
accessibility testing awareness (WCAG)
familiarity with TestRail/Zephyr/Xray
Company
Navitas Business Consulting, Inc.
Incorporated in 2006, Navitas Business Consulting Inc, is a Woman-Owned, Small Business (WOSB) with areas of expertise in Cloud Migration, Data & Insights, Artificial Intelligence, Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Agile PMO & Advisory and Healthcare.
51-200 employees
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Funding
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