What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Engineer in Test II, Global Logistics Tech, Quality Assurance position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Help shape the future of global logistics at Amazon by driving operational excellence through innovative test automation and quality assurance. In this role, you'll lead the development of sophisticated testing frameworks that ensure the reliability and performance of mission-critical logistics systems serving millions of customers worldwide. Your work will directly impact Amazon's ability to deliver products efficiently and reliably across our global network.
Key job responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced test automation frameworks that scale across multiple platforms and services
- Lead technical initiatives to improve testing infrastructure, methodologies, and tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle
- Develop comprehensive testing strategies for complex distributed systems
- Mentor team members and contribute to building a culture of quality engineering
A day in the life
You'll start your day reviewing test results from overnight automation runs and prioritizing critical issues with the development team. Throughout the day, you'll write code for new test frameworks, participate in architecture design reviews, and collaborate with product managers to define quality metrics. You might spend time optimizing performance tests for a new logistics application or mentoring colleagues on best practices in test automation. Your role combines hands-on technical work with strategic quality leadership.
About the team
The Global Logistics Quality Assurance team is passionate about maintaining Amazon's high standards of operational excellence. We focus on developing innovative testing solutions that help deliver millions of packages to customers worldwide. Our team values continuous learning, technical innovation, and collaborative problem-solving. We're building next-generation testing platforms that scale with Amazon's growing logistics network.
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
Learn more about our benefits here: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/internal/benefits/us-benefits-and-stock
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 1 years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
- 2 years of non-internship professional software development testing experience
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C , or C# including object-oriented design
- Experience in penetration testing and exploitability-focused vulnerability assessment
- Experience in platform-level security mitigations and hardening for Linux and Windows
- If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance in a database environment
- Experience with security in service-oriented architectures and web services
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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.
Salary : $129,300 - $223,600
