Manual QA Engineer

At Nortal, our driving force is a grand vision – to create transformative solutions that make a meaningful and far-reaching impact on people's lives in the public and private sectors. Whether it's revolutionizing tax systems, enhancing healthcare services, or streamlining government operations, our projects have already positively influenced the lives of millions of citizens in Estonia and beyond. We are providing end-to-end solutions to governments and corporations in Europe, MEA, and North- and Latin America. We work in a great atmosphere with highly skilled professionals, where each member can cover aspects required for a fully implemented solution.
We are looking for a specialist-level QA Specialist
to take on large-scale challenges and build significant impact stories together

What you'll do

As a QA specialist, you will participate in the entire delivery process from analysis to live support. Your tasks will include testing new and old features, conducting bug investigations from production, and providing detailed reports. You will attend refinements to offer both testing and product-related inputs, support developers by providing test data and ensuring testability, coordinate delivery activities, and communicate effectively with customers. Additionally, you will design and implement tests to ensure code stability and adherence to specifications, review system requirements thoroughly, track quality assurance metrics to measure and improve product quality, and provide developer support throughout the testing and delivery phases. Ensuring that the code shipped meets stakeholder expectations is also a key part of your role.

What makes you a great fit

• Proven experience as a Software Tester or Software Developer with at least 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in Exploratory Testing methodologies.
• Experience and understanding of product mapping and test planning processes.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, derive insights, and plan test cases effectively.
• Strong analytical and structured thinking abilities, combined with excellent communication skills. Fluency in both Estonian and English is required.
• Proficiency in various testing techniques and their practical application.
• Hands-on experience with tools such as
• Postman, Jira, and browser development tools
• Regular practice working with logs, including monitoring application performance and extracting relevant information.
• Understanding the database model of the Application Under Test
• Practical knowledge of SQL

Why Nortal?

• We hire people not only for their skills but also for cultural fit. We live by our values: commit to delivering value and results, take ownership, empower yourself and others, and own your future and growth. Besides our professionalism, we like to spice things up with good humor.
• We care about your growth & development. In Nortal we support constant improvement and knowledge sharing via Learning Hives, external and internal training, dedicated time for self-learning, a mentorship program, and strong 1:1 culture.
• We prioritize your health & well-being by providing a flexible package for health insurance and sports initiatives.
• We support your work-life balance and provide flexible working hours.
• It's your choice whether you want to work from the office or remotely. With our Work From Anywhere program, you have the freedom to work where you work best. We have also launched the Nortal Nomad program for people wanting to move short-term to some other country.