Quality Assurance Engineer , Kindle

  • Chennai
  • Adci Tamil Nadu
The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have also produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Dash, and Amazon Echo.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role, you will :- Champion the quality of our features in our development pipeline using both automated and manual tests- Reporting and verifying defects, and signing-off on features and release candidates. - You will own authoring and the execution of test plans and test cases. - You will have a significant impact in the quality and delivery speed of our software, our business, and most importantly our customers. - You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other QA in order to ensure the features we deliver to our customers have a high level of quality. - In addition, you will also have the opportunity to propose improvements to our existing processes and automated tools in order to improve the team’s speed, quality and efficiency. - The candidate will have good hands-on experience in test automation and testing, with good knowledge of the core software testing techniques and drive quality upstream. A day in the life- Working in a fun and fast paced environment, with a team of very talented professionals- Qualifying features and functionality on Kindle products- Trouble shooting and performing root cause analysis for challenging issues- Collaborating with other QA and Development team members and stakeholdersWe are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Chennai, TN, INDBASIC 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 projectsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience with at least one automated test framework like Selenium or Appium- Experience in gathering test requirements to create detailed test plans and defining quality metrics to measure product quality