Quality Assurance Engineer (Desktop Application)

Job Description This is a remote position. Job Description – QA Engineer- Windows Employment Details Employment Term: Full-Time (Fixed) Work Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM US Time (Los Angeles) Weekends: Saturday & Sunday Work Setup: Remote (BYOD) Role Overview Manually test productivity desktop apps built on .NET for Windows (10/11). You'll work closely with our product and engineering teams to ensure our agentic AI desktop product works flawlessly on Windows. Required Skills • 4+ years manual functional testing of desktop applications • Access to Windows (10/11) machines for testing • Test plan authoring: derive new test cases from product specs, UI walkthroughs, or hands-on exploration; produce structured CSV/spreadsheet formats with clear test descriptions, steps, expected outcomes, and pass/fail criteria • Refine AI-drafted test plans: we bootstrap test plans using AI, but they require substantial human rework— removing redundancies, adding edge cases, sharpening expected outcomes, and restructuring cases. You'll lead this refinement. • Clear bug write-ups: precise reproduction steps, severity classification, screenshots, and log capture • Comfort with complex UI patterns: multi-window interfaces, drag-and-drop, modal dialogs, system tray/menu bar behavior, and installer flows • Platform-specific knowledge: Windows Shell Extensions, registry, NSIS installers • MS365 / Outlook familiarity—we integrate with both Outlook Classic and modern Outlook • Strong written English; proficiency with Microsoft Teams and GitLab for collaboration and issue tracking Nice to Have • Microsoft Entra / OAuth sign-in flow testing • AI / LLM chat product testing • Installer validation (NSIS on Windows) What We Provide • Test accounts, sample data, and direct access to the dev team for clarifications • A small, product-driven team where your work directly impacts the product • Remote flexibility with a team based worldwide