Remote Manual QA Engineer – Impactful Testing & Collaboration

Rapid Finance

Bethesda, Maryland, USFull-timeMid75,000 - 95,000Posted Jul 5, 2026

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This role is best for mid-level QA engineers comfortable with modern QA tooling open to working from Bethesda, Maryland, US.

Job description

Rapid Finance in Bethesda, MD is seeking a QA Engineer (Manual) to enhance software quality through testing. You will collaborate with developers and stakeholders to create and execute test scenarios, and provide second-tier support. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience in quality assurance methodologies for web applications. This position supports remote work due to the pandemic.

Job highlights

•Role: Remote Manual QA Engineer – Impactful Testing & Collaboration
•Company: Rapid Finance
•Location: Bethesda, Maryland, US
•Type: Full-time
•Experience: Mid
•Compensation: 75,000 - 95,000
•Seniority: Mid
•Posted: Jul 5, 2026

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Likely interview questions for this role

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Q1.Walk me through a bug you found that shipped anyway — how did you handle it?
Q2.How do you decide what to automate vs test manually for a new feature?
Q3.How would you set up a test strategy for this team in your first 30 days?
Q4.Describe your ideal defect triage process with product + engineering.

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Salary context

Compensation disclosed by the employer.

75,000 - 95,000

Rapid Finance has disclosed compensation for this mid-level role. Compare it against our QA salary benchmarks before you negotiate — pay varies significantly by location and stack.

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