What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Developer in Test II, Amazon Webview position at Amazon Lab126?
Description
The Amazon WebView team is seeking talented software development engineers in test who can contribute to our world-class engineering culture. We deliver meaningful results for customers while simultaneously investing in each team member's career growth and overall skill set. Here, we don’t wait for the next big idea to present itself. We envision the shape of impossible things and boldly make them reality. Let’s 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 high-profile consumer electronic devices and services. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have produced devices like Kindle Fire tablets, Kindle e-readers, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and more.
Key job responsibilities
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:
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 high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo.
Basic Qualifications
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 Company’s 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t 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 $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2909537
The Amazon WebView team is seeking talented software development engineers in test who can contribute to our world-class engineering culture. We deliver meaningful results for customers while simultaneously investing in each team member's career growth and overall skill set. Here, we don’t wait for the next big idea to present itself. We envision the shape of impossible things and boldly make them reality. Let’s 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 high-profile consumer electronic devices and services. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have produced devices like Kindle Fire tablets, Kindle e-readers, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and more.
Key job responsibilities
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:
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 high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo.
Basic Qualifications
- *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
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 Company’s 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t 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 $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2909537
Salary : $129,300 - $223,600
Software Development Engineer, Amazon WebView
Amazon -
Sunnyvale, CA
Software Development Engineer, Amazon WebView
Amazon Lab126 -
Sunnyvale, CA
Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon WebView
Amazon -
Sunnyvale, CA
