Palcode.ai is hiring Software Tester – QA Manual Tester
Position: QA Manual Tester
Experience: 1 Year
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role: We are looking for a detail-oriented QA Manual Tester with around 1 year of hands-on experience to join our Quality Assurance team. The ideal candidate should have strong testing fundamentals, good analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with developers and product managers to ensure high -quality product delivery.
Responsibilities:
Create and execute test cases for web/mobile apps. Perform functional, regression, and UI testing.
Report and track bugs using tools like JIRA.
Collaborate with developers and product teams in an Agile/Scrum setup.
Ensure proper test documentation.
Requirements:
1 year of manual testing experience.
Understanding of SDLC, STLC, and testing types.
Familiarity with bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA).
Basic SQL knowledge is a plus.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
Opportunity to work on challenging real-world projects.
Collaborative and growth-focused work culture.
Learning opportunities with exposure to automation tools

About Palcode.ai
About
The Company
At Palcode.ai, We're on a mission to fix the massive inefficiencies in pre-construction. Think about it - in a $10 trillion industry, estimators still spend weeks analyzing bids, project managers struggle with scattered data, and costly mistakes slip through complex contracts. We're fixing this with purpose-built AI agents that work. Our platform can do “magic” to Preconstruction workflows from Weeks to Hours. It's not just about AI – it's about bringing real, measurable impact to an industry ready for change. We are backed by names like AWS for Startups, Upekkha Accelerator, and Microsoft for Startups.
Tech stack
Candid answers by the company
- Tackle Complex Problems: Build AI that reads between the lines of construction bids, spots hidden risks in contracts, and makes sense of fragmented project data
- High-Impact Code: Your code won't sit in a backlog – it goes straight to estimators and project managers who need it yesterday
- Tech Challenges That Matter: Design systems that process thousands of construction documents, handle real-time pricing data, and make intelligent decisions
- Build & Own: Shape our entire tech stack, from data processing pipelines to AI model deployment
- Quick Impact: Small team, huge responsibility. Your solutions directly impact project decisions worth millions
- Learn & Grow: Master the intersection of AI, cloud architecture, and construction tech while working with founders who've built and scaled construction software
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Learn to be repetitive as well as unexpected. Basically you're trying to break the application /
portal / game!
Concentrate on certain areas of the game and try every possibility available
Compare new versions of game and replicate previous bugs to see if they have been fixed
Play game using different settings and options if available
Check for content, hyperlinks, landing pages, registrations, campaigns, deposits, withdrawal etc.
processes.
Test different versions of the game including PC, Mobile (app & HTML5) versions if available
Report any error codes that may pop up and report them to bug tracking software or manually.
Proof any other documentation with game including manuals, instructions and other booklets
Understand the difference between reporting a bug and reporting a feature
Prepare test cases for manual, automation
Get the new ideas to improve product
Defining processes for test plan and several phases of testing cycle.
Planning and scheduling several milestones and tasks like alpha and beta testing.
Work closely on the deadlines of the project
Ensure the team is focusing on automation along with manual testing.
Keep raising the bar and standards of all the quality processes with every project.









