QA Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Video are offering a truly exceptional opportunity to be a part of a growing Software Development team working on Amazon's best selling products. Our systems needs to meet remarkably high standards of quality, performance and reliability, operating around the clock on a massive scale. If you are a talented, detail, oriented and enthusiastic Quality Assurance Engineer who is passionate about quality and is enthusiastic about the newest, cutting edge technology found in a Living Room, i.e. Smart TVs, Games Consoles and Blu-Ray Players, then this is the right team for you.

Quality Assurance Engineers at Amazon test cutting edge applications and products end to end, at the user level and code level, both manually and with automated tools. Our QAEs are expected to run functional and non-functional testing, they are expected to understand software internals, drive refinement and debug problems using log files, and write automated tests with scripting tools and/or user-level automated tools. QAEs at Amazon are excellent individual contributors capable of owning tasks from start to completion with minimal help. QAEs would be responsible for understanding the domain and the product in detail and coming up with the test strategy/planning, coming up with the test cases, driving the test case sign-off processes with the stakeholders, contributing to code level Unit tests, test execution and reporting.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience
· Prior QA experience
· Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools
· Ability to understand technical specifications and analyze log files
· Experience in Perl/Python/JavaScript scripting and user-level automation using Selenium, WATIR
· Comfortable communicating cross-functionally and across management levels in formal and informal settings
· Strong organizational skills, tracking multiple test executions simultaneously and be able to synthesize the results
· Shows creativity and initiative to improve product coverage and effectiveness.