Amazon Software Developer Test II Amazon Webview 

United States, California, Sunnyvale 

92687172

Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate for this role has a strong track record and proficiency in building efficient and innovative test tools. They are a pragmatic problem-solver with high judgment who brings an experienced perspective to balance quality and strategy trade-offs to meet the needs of teams, projects, and products. They will bring clarity to complexity, probing assumptions, illuminating pitfalls with data, and fostering shared understanding. They have specialized knowledge analyzing test procedures, inspecting architectures and developing test infrastructure and tools that provide confidence in product quality. Your responsibilities include:Lead effort towards simplifying test tools and technologies in terms of efficiency, effectiveness stability, extensibility, and scalability.
Building automated tests for new features and services using existing tools and frameworks to expose defects in product code
Developing the right automation strategies for the best coverage and reliability based on product requirements
Working directly with Software Developers, Product Managers, and Technical Program Managers to ensure proper development and quality of our application
A day in the life

- *Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or relevant industry experience
- *4+ years experience as a developer, Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
- *Experience writing test plans, test automation, and test cases
- *Experience developing automation in at least one OO language - Java, C#/C++, Python or web based technologies
- *Experience with API automation testing including unit test automation frameworks
- *Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis

- *Creativity and initiative to improve product test coverage and effectiveness
- *Strong verbal and written communication skills - including communicating cross-functionally and across management levels
- *Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for the full SDLC, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- *Experience working in a UNIX/Linux environment
- *Knowledge of industry standard test automation tools and experience developing product test harnesses
- *Strong analytical thinker who knows how to pick the right tool for the right job
- *Experience taking a lead role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered