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Job Location drjobs

Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 132000 - 228100

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Sky is the limit here if you are passionate about quality engineering and automation this is the right place for you to be the leader of the team! Heres the unique benefit you get coming to Alexa Audio QA team:
- Get to play with the coolest Alexa devices before anyone else!
- Add unique Voice Initiated testing experience to your profile
- Centralized QA team structure where QAE and SDET work closely together
- Cool projects to extend influence beyond quality space into Operational domain.

Key job responsibilities
Do you want to transform the way people interact with digital content Come join the team that builds Alexa Audio platform. We are innovating and changing the way our customers interact with media services and devices! Youll be among the first ones in the space and get to define the customer experience frameworks and processes for the years to come.


On the Alexa Entertainment Domain Team you will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience design architecture and implementation of cutting edge products that will be used every day by people you know. Were looking for people who are passionate about innovating on behalf of customers demonstrate a high degree of product ownership and want to have fun while they make history.


As a Quality Assurance Manager you will work closely with the Product Management Technical Project Manager Software Development Engineering to understand the product vision requirements and customer usage models and develop appropriate test strategies. You will be setting the QA teams technical vision and roadmap developing and tracking project schedules. The successful Quality Assurance Manager has strong customer focus and is obsessed with continuous quality improvement; they are experienced and highly committed to creating world class automation for feature testing and regression; they are able to develop and drive a high-level strategy as well as to take a hands-on approach to implementing that strategy. They are dedicated to building a strong and high performing team.




Responsibilities:
Working with business and development teams to understand product vision and requirements
Understanding how all elements of the system software ecosystem work together and developing QA approaches that fit the overall strategy
Responsible for development of test strategies and creation of appropriate test harnesses
Overseeing the development and execution of test plans monitoring and reporting on test execution and quality metrics
Working with a team of quality engineering professionals to ensure the highest quality product delivery
Coordinating with offshore Quality Service team and partner teams on test execution and sign-off
The successful candidate is an experienced but hands-on manager who can build an organization and ensure it performs


A day in the life
Working with PM and TPM to understand new feature projects vision oversee and influence QA engineers test plan test suites to ensure test coverage and define optimal test strategy working with leaders from QS team and partner teams to drive project schedule and continuous process improvement promote test automation build QA team roadmap influence engineer team on test coverage and quality engineering best practice to drive quality for each Alexa Audio releases ...


About the team
Alexa Audio QA owns the full end-to-end experience the Alexa Audio platform delivers to customers.

Our charter is to continuously drive quality engineering and push the quality bar up across all Alexa Audio teams. We do this by :

- Providing test infrastructure to enable engineering teams to test and own quality of the services.
- Acting as consultant to engineering team for service test coverage.
- Being a stakeholder of the release to ensure defects are fixed per SLA and end customer experience are protected and improved.


- 5 years of quality assurance engineering experience
- 5 years of quality assurance teams management experience
- Experience managing manual testers
- Experience managing automation testers
- Experience testing web technologies and back-end services
- Experience identifying and reviewing test plans test cases and testing results with a strong QA background
- Bachelors degree in computer science engineering mathematics or equivalent
- * Experience building a QA organization that is responsible for end-end validation for a critical system or application
- * Understanding of testing strategies including technologies for automated testing

- Experience preparing quality metrics and effectively engaging with stakeholders to set and drive quality goals
- Experience transforming QA programs from manual to automation

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.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $132000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $228100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.


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Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

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