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

• Sharpen your edge: training, mentorship, and room to grow — always.

• Take the time you need: extra vacation days, sick days, and time off when life calls.

• Get premium healthcare: private health insurance in Lithuania and Poland — fully covered.

• Protect your peace: enjoy free subscriptions to Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic, and our own resilience and mindfulness trainings.

• Own your fitness: in-house gyms, sport cards, online workouts, and personal guidance — on us.

• Pack your bags for workation: experience our company-wide trip abroad to the fullest.

• Work from anywhere: work from wherever keeps you in the zone.

• Celebrate your milestones: bi