Overview
Unico Connect is seeking a QA Engineer (Manual) to own quality for client web and mobile products. The role spans test plan writing, exploratory testing, cross-browser and device verification, and detailed bug reporting. The position is well suited to early-career QA engineers with strong fundamentals in QA methodology and the discipline to write reproducible bug reports.
Key Responsibilities
- Write detailed test plans and test cases for web and mobile features
- Run functional, regression, and exploratory testing across browsers and devices
- File reproducible bug reports with steps, screenshots, console logs, and network traces
- Test against multiple environments including dev, staging, UAT, and production
- Participate in sprint planning, design reviews, and demo days
- Verify accessibility (basic WCAG checks) and cross-browser compatibility
- Maintain test case repositories in TestRail, Zephyr, or Xray
- Pair with QA Automation Engineers on test case automation candidates
- Participate in release sign-off for owned features
- Contribute to internal QA playbooks and checklists
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 1-3 years of QA or testing on web and mobile products
- Strong understanding of QA fundamentals including test planning, test execution, and bug lifecycle
- Hands-on with TestRail, Zephyr, Xray, or comparable test management systems
- Familiar with Chrome DevTools, Charles Proxy, or Postman
- Excellent written communication for bug reports
- Working knowledge of REST APIs and HTTP fundamentals
- Comfort with mobile testing on real devices and emulators
- Capacity to read product requirements and translate to test cases
- Solid understanding of accessibility basics
Preferred Qualifications
- ISTQB Foundation Level certification
- Basic SQL for data verification
- Familiarity with Playwright or Cypress
- Hands-on with mobile device farms (BrowserStack, Sauce Labs)
- Performance testing exposure
AI Tools Proficiency
Production engineering at Unico Connect assumes AI tools form part of the daily workflow rather than an experimental augmentation. For this role specifically:
- Claude or ChatGPT for test case and edge-case generation
- AI-augmented test plan writing
- AI screenshot analysis for visual regression triage
- Cursor for reading code when triaging bugs
What we look for at Unico Connect
Every Unico role expects the same underlying traits — regardless of department or seniority. If these resonate, apply.
Fluent with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Figma AI, or whatever is relevant to your craft. We expect AI tools in the loop, not as a novelty.
Fast cycles, real ownership, low ceremony. You will not be a cog.
Output and outcomes matter more than process. You ship work that moves a metric.
You treat the codebase, the deliverable, and the client relationship as your own.
You joined because you want to ship amazing tech products, not warm a seat.