QA Engineer

Help Shape Estonia's Digital Future with Askend Askend is one of Estonia's leading digital transformation partners, helping public and private sector organisations build secure, scalable digital services and information systems that people and organisations rely on every day. From e-government and healthcare to energy and finance, we solve complex challenges through thoughtful analysis and innovative technology solutions. Today, Askend is a team of 100+ specialists and one of the leading software development partners in the public sector. As we continue to grow, expand internationally, and take on increasingly ambitious challenges, we're looking for people who enjoy solving complex problems, taking ownership, and growing together with the company. At Askend, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the quality of digital solutions that impact everyday life in Estonia while developing your skills alongside an experienced and supportive team. We are looking for a QA Engineer to join our team in Tallinn. What You'll Do: ✔️ Collaborate on the adoption and development of testing tools, environments, and QA practices ✔️ Define and implement test strategies ✔️ Plan, create, execute, and document manual tests, including test cases and test scenarios ✔️ Perform functional, system, integration, and regression testing, including SQL and API testing ✔️ Detect, document, and verify defects, and prepare test reports ✔️ Work closely with analysts, developers, QA engineers, and clients to deliver high-quality solutions that support clients' business goals To Succeed in This Role, You Should: 👉 Have at least 3 years of experience in manual software testing 👉 Have hands-on experience with Postman and Swagger 👉 Have experience working with Oracle and/or PostgreSQL databases, including writing SQL queries 👉 Have experience working with XML when testing X-Road (X-tee) services. 👉 Have systematic and analytical approach to problem-solving 👉 Have strong communication and critical thinking skills 👉 Be proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and grow 👉 Be a team player who genuinely cares about clients, colleagues, and delivery quality 👉 Be fluent in Estonian and comfortable communicating in English, both written and spoken Nice to have: ⭐️ Experience with Playwright or Cypress ⭐️ ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level ⭐️ Experience using AI tools to support software testing We have a "People-First-Culture": ❤️ Great working conditions – We value your work-life balance and support a hybrid work model with flexibility to work both from the office and from home. Your time with friends, family, and hobbies matters just as much as your time at work. ❤️ Health and wellness compensation – We need you to care for yourself like we do. We also encourage wellness activities and participation in various sports events. ❤️ Continuous development – We foster a learning culture with access to trainings, coaching, and mentoring. You’ll have time during work hours to grow your skills and can take part in role-based communities. ❤️ Modern and motivating environment – Bright office with kitchen, sport and relaxation areas, ergonomic desks, and high-quality equipment. Friendly, experienced team that values open communication and a results-oriented approach. Plus, regular team events. ❤️ Your voice matters – We’re big enough to have impact but small enough that every voice counts. You can help shape not just your role or team, but the direction of the entire company.