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Amazon Quality Assurance Engineer II, Device Software & Services in Chennai, TennesseeIndia
Description
QA Engineers test code at the user level, both manually and with automated tools. Our QA Engineers use black box, gray box, and white box testing techniques; they are able to understand software internals, debug problems using log files, and write automated tests and/or user-level test automation tools.
Software QA Engineers work with Software Development Engineers to understand features and technical implementation. Software QA Engineers also work with groups such as Product Management, User Experience Design, and Customer Support to understand customer usage models and develop test plans and test suites that approximate real-world environments and regression tests. Software QA Engineers are also responsible for driving the software development process toward quality-centric methodologies.
Key job responsibilities
• Responsible for development of test strategies and creation of appropriate test harnesses.
• Will work with a team of quality engineering professions to ensure the highest quality product delivery
• Evaluate product functionality and create test strategies and test cases to assess product quality.
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Experience developing in a Linux environment and in utilizing virtual machines
• Expert in software quality and testing methodologies
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Chennai, TN, IND
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of quality assurance engineering experience
Experience in manual testing
Experience in automation testing
Experience scripting or coding
Experience as QA lead on medium to large sized projects
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working closely with development and business teams to communicate problem impacts and to understand business requirements
Experience in gathering test requirements to create detailed test plans and defining quality metrics to measure product quality