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Manual Testing Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 15+ manual testing jobs at companies offering compressed weeks and generous PTO—for a better work-life balance. 1 new this week. Hiring companies include Syndigo, Bankjoy, and Boeing.

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compressed weeks 2
generous PTO 2
unlimited PTO 4
best places to work 4
no-meeting days 1

Updated October 29, 2026

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General Test Engineer

13d

Scottish Government · Remote · UK

71 · GreatCompressed Work Week

Quality Assurance Analyst

14d

Bankjoy · Remote · Canada or USA

62 · GoodGenerous PTO

Manual QA Engineer (Game Client)

1mo

Playson · Remote · Europe

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO

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Senior QA Engineer (Manual)

3mo

Fluxon · Remote · Poland

62 · GoodNo Meeting Days

Senior QA Engineer

Finastra · Hybrid · Pune, Maharashtra, India

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Software Application Tester

3mo

Boeing · Onsite · Scott AFB, IL, USA

71 · Great9 Day Fortnight$70k – $80k

Quality Engineer

1mo

abrdn · Hybrid · Edinburgh, UK

67 · GoodGenerous PTO

Mid-Level QA Engineer (AI & Automation)

24d

Cyber Nest · Hybrid · Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

63 · GoodCompressed Work Week

Senior QA Automation Engineer

2mo

Tulip Interfaces · Hybrid · Budapest, Hungary

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO

QA Engineer for Terminal

3mo

Ventrata · Hybrid · Brno, South Moravian Region, Czechia

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Senior Quality Engineer

1mo

Syndigo · Hybrid · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

57 · GoodBest Place to Work

Quality Engineer II

1mo

Syndigo · Hybrid · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

57 · GoodBest Place to Work

Lead Quality Engineer

1mo

Syndigo · Hybrid · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

57 · GoodBest Place to Work

Product Engineer II - Cloud Infrastructure

4mo

Esri · Hybrid · Redlands, CA, USA

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$80k – $133k

Quality Assurance Analyst

22d

Fidelity Canada · Hybrid · Toronto, ON, Canada

56 · GoodGenerous Parental Leave

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Employers hiring for Manual Testing on this page include Syndigo, Bankjoy, and Boeing. Manual Testing roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that offer a 4-day week or another flexible schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Manual Testing is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Manual Testing roles on this page span seniority levels, from entry-level and mid-level through senior, lead, and staff or principal positions. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above to the ones that fit you.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Manual Testing hiring managers at companies that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Pay depends on the role, seniority, location, and employer — not on the schedule alone. Manual Testing roles in tech and data typically command premium rates, and specific ranges depend on seniority and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Manual Testing candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for employers that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules — those teams rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Manual Testing on current listings.