[Hiring] QA Automation Engineer @Nordsec

Nordsec; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in internet privacy and security solutions seeks a remote QA Automation Engineer. This role is vital for expanding the testing framework and supporting development processes. Candidates should possess a strong background in Python and be adept at problem-solving, with a passion for cybersecurity.

Benefits

Access to Nord Security products

Professional growth opportunities

Health benefits including insurance

Mental wellbeing support

Flexible working time arrangements

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience working as a Python QA or a similar role.
• Firm knowledge of Python, its most popular packages and testing frameworks.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changes.

Responsibilities

• Extending existing test framework by improving it and adding new features.
• Determining needs of internal clients and defining test cases.
• Supporting alternatives to potentially failing test processes.

Skills

Python

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Engineer’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field

Tools

GitLab

Jira

Confluence

AWS

Job description

Jun 09, 2025 - Nordsec is hiring a remote QA Automation Engineer. Salary: monthly gross salary from 14500 to 28600 pln.. Location: Europe.

Our Threat Intelligence team is dedicated to providing accurate and timely information on potential threats to our products. Our team of skilled professionals from various fields, including Data Science, Malware Research, Development, and Privacy, are focused on achieving a common goal by utilizing feeds, heuristics, algorithms, and machine learning.

Main Responsibilities

Extending existing test framework by improving it and adding new features;

Widening existing test framework support across the organization;

Determining the needs of our internal client(s), defining and implementing test cases based on acquired knowledge;

Supporting and proposing alternatives to potentially failing test process(es);

Reacting to possible ad-hoc cross-team changes and adapting own work to them;

Transparently communicating with both the team and our internal client(s).

Core Requirements

Engineer's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field;

At least 4 years of experience working as a Python QA or a similar role;

Firm knowledge of Python, its most popular packages and testing frameworks;

Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with a keen eye for detail;

Great communication, including written and spoken English;

Being able to work individually as well as in a team;

Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changes.

Bonus Points For

Low-level programming knowledge;

Knowledge of the most honored testing practices;

ISTQB or similar certificate would be a plus;

Experience working with CI/CD-based processes;

Experience working with AWS infrastructure;

Cybersecurity domain knowledge.

Tools You'll Use

Python & IDE of your choice;

Internal testing framework;

GitLab;

Jira and Confluence;

AWS.

Salary Range

Monthly gross salary from 14500 to 28600 PLN.

About Us

Nord Security is a global leader in internet privacy and security solutions and Lithuania’s second tech unicorn. Established in 2012, Nord Security now has more than 1400 employees and serves millions of users worldwide. Our team has a global mission to shape a more secure and peaceful online future for people everywhere. With that in mind, we built several advanced cybersecurity solutions:NordVPN, NordLayer, NordLocker, NordPass, NordProtect, NordStellar, and Saily.

NordVPN is the world’s most advanced VPN service provider, used by millions of internet users worldwide. NordVPN provides double VPN encryption and Onion Over VPN and guarantees privacy with zero tracking. One of the key features of the product is Threat Protection, which blocks malicious websites, malware, trackers, and ads. NordVPN is very user friendly, offers one of the best prices on the market, and has over 5,000 servers in 59 countries worldwide.

And we’re always looking to expand our team of:

• Future shapers

• Restless achievers

• Self-movers

• Honest communicators

• Team players

What We Offer

• Access to Nord Security products. We build solutions used by millions of users worldwide, and you’ll get to experience our products firsthand, at no charge;

• Professional growth. Internal and external events, online training, conferences, books - everything you need to reach full potential;

• Health benefits. Private health insurance, sports access card, online workouts, consultations, programs to improve mental health to feel and be your best;

• Mental wellbeing. Access to mental health tools like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic. Options for therapy to keep your emotional wellbeing in check;

• Team spirit. Team buildings and parties with games, shows, tastings, food coupons, gifts, and it’s on us;

• Additional paid leave. Additional days are covered by us in cases of illness or special occasions;

• Flexibility. Flexible working time arrangement.

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