Software Developer in Test II Amazon Webview

The Amazon WebView team is seeking talented software development engineers in test who can contribute to our worldclass engineering culture. We deliver meaningful results for customers while simultaneously investing in each team members career growth and overall skill set. Here we dont wait for the next big idea to present itself. We envision the shape of impossible things and boldly make them reality. Lets design devices and build systems that transform how people live travel and do business all over the world. It is always Day 1 at Amazon do you want to be part of inventing and building the future of Amazon Devices

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive San Francisco Bay Area research and development team that designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronic devices and services. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Inc. originally creating the bestselling Kindle family of products. We have produced devices like Kindle Fire tablets Kindle ereaders Amazon Fire TV Amazon Echo and more.

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 problemsolver with high judgment who brings an experienced perspective to balance quality and strategy tradeoffs 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:

Envision design and develop tools frameworks and testing infrastructure to facilitate testing by multiple teams and Amazon business.
Lead and actively participate in design review test planning and tools reviews aligning teams across organization towards coherent test tool strategy.
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
As a Software Development Engineer in Test on this team you will be leading test automation and infrastructure development as well as new test design and architectural choices which have a significant impact on our product our business and most importantly our customers. You will be working directly with Developers QA Engineers TPMs and Product Managers to ensure the quality of our application. If you are creative customer focused have a passion for QA and test automation and enjoy working in a fun environment this team is right for you.

About the team
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Inc. originally creating the bestselling Kindle family of products. Since then we have produced devices like Fire tablets Fire TV and Amazon Echo.

*Bachelors 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 objectoriented 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 crossfunctionally 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

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.