Test Engineer II (Manual QA)

TCP is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive team. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this role. About TCP (TimeClock Plus):For more than 30 years, TCP has helped organizations engage their people by providing flexible, mobile timekeeping and workforce management solutions. Trusted by tens of thousands of customers and millions of users, TCP delivers best-in-class technology and personalized support to organizations of all sizes in the public and private sector to meet their complex timekeeping, employee scheduling, leave management and other workforce needs. Growth is happening and our vision for a successful future is clear - We'd love for you to join us on this journey! For more information on TCP, visit www.tcpsoftware.com or follow us on LinkedIn or Facebook.As a Test Engineer II you will:  Execute manual testing for web and/or mobile applications to validate functionality, usability, and performance. Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA team members to understand feature requirements and test coverage needs. Design, write, and maintain detailed, reusable test cases and test plans based on functional specifications and user stories. Perform different types of testing including regression, smoke, functional, exploratory, and integration testing. Log clear and concise defects in the bug tracking system, and track them to resolution. Analyze test results, identify patterns or recurring issues, and suggest improvements to development and QA processes. Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups, contributing to the overall Agile workflow. Ensure a minimum of 4 hours of overlap with Pacific Time for team collaboration and coordination. RequirementsA Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field. 2-4 years of experience in software testing with a focus on manual QA for web and/or mobile applications. A solid understanding of QA methodologies, test case design, defect life cycle, and software development life cycle (SDLC). Familiarity with Agile development practices and testing in Scrum environments. Experience using test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira, TestRail, or Zephyr. Basic knowledge of REST APIs and tools like Postman or Swagger for manual API validation. Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills. Clear communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams. Bonus if you have: Exposure to automation testing concepts and a willingness to learn test automation frameworks in the future. Basic knowledge of SQL for database validation. Experience testing in CI/CD environments or with cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).  Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. BenefitsCompetitive salaryPTO and Sick leavesIn-Patient & Out-Patient Health insuranceProvident fund and EOBIThe work/life set up you need to be successfulA creative, collaborative, supportive environment that gives you the autonomy to explore new ideas, grow your skill set and create outstanding results The chance to make a genuine impact on the company's growth Plenty of challenging work and the opportunity to stretch yourself The opportunity to work with amazing talent in a fast-growing company that really values their teamTCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.