QA Engineer (Manual-Automation) | Mid - Senior level | NordVPN API

At Nord Security, we’re creating a safer cyber future. We help people and businesses take back control of their online security, privacy, and data. From VPNs to password managers, threat intelligence to eSIMs for travel—our teams turn complex problems into solutions trusted by millions worldwide. Life is online. In this role, you’ll help people own it. Main responsibilities Write manual and later automated tests to conduct complex functional - integration tests to confirm that the acceptance criteria have been met; Perform functional testing in back-end systems; Work closely with product managers, developers, and other QA team members in ensuring high-quality products; Support, maintain, and improve all related test cases; Report software defects and collaborate across multiple development teams to resolve them; Work closely with product managers, developers, and other QA team members to ensure high-quality products; Apply Agile principles effectively in day-to-day activities; Advocate for product quality within a cross-functional development team; Contribute to identifying testing strategies and driving their implementation together with the QA Guild; Help make the release process as smooth as possible while maintaining the highest quality; Train and mentor less senior team members; Bring your own ideas and initiatives – there is lots of space for creativity and innovation; Ensure that the product meets high-quality standards for deployment. Core requirements Proven experience in quality assurance (frontend, backend, web applications testing); Experience with Postman and Playwright; Experience in test case design & management; Familiarity with management tools (like Jira, Confluence, etc.); Quick understanding of complex technical systems/structures; A desire for quality in each and all aspects of the shippable product; Experience with Agile/Kanban (or similar) methodologies and understanding how to work in dev teams; Good verbal and written communication skills, written and spoken English; Bonus points Virtualization, Gitlab, Jenkins tools experience; Familiar with micro-service based architectures; Experience with Jest, Axios; Experience using NodeJS; Experience with Docker, Postman, BrowserStack/BrowserStack connect, Figma. What We Offer Innovate with industry leaders Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world. Learn & grow Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company. Work from anywhere Recharge with a change of scenery – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive. Physical well-being Fuel your active lifestyle with online workouts led by our Physical Well-Being experts. Mental & emotional health Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic. Joyful moments – special treats Celebrate life’s big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member. Company events & team-building Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success. Workation Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together. Kindly refer to our Privacy Notice for Recruitment Candidates for comprehensive information regarding our data handling procedures throughout recruitment processes. We expect all candidates to provide accurate and complete information during the recruitment process. While limited use of AI tools to refine application materials is acceptable, candidates remain fully responsible for ensuring that their submissions reflect their own qualifications, skills, and experience. Any failure to do so may negatively affect participation in the recruitment process. If broader AI assistance is allowed for a particular role or stage, we’ll let you know in advance. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that it may be processed using automated tools for evaluation purposes. As part of our recruitment process, we may use an AI-based application review tool to help assess applications based on skills and experience relevant to the role. This technology is used to support - not replace - human decision-making, and every application is ultimately reviewed by a recruiter. If you would like more information about how AI is used in this process or wish to exercise your rights under applicable data privacy laws, please contact us at [email protected] . Should you prefer to opt out of the automated evaluation, please submit your application directly to [email protected] .