SDET III
DESCRIPTION
Amazon Digital Acceleration powers ordering, subscriptions, and device management for Prime, Amazon Video, Music, Audible, Alexa, and Kindle, amongst other digital businesses. We process billions of digital purchases every year and enable our digital businesses to grow their businesses worldwide. We are on a mission to be earth's best provider of one-time and recurring digital commerce, delivering a seamless and enjoyable post-purchase customer experience.
Work hard. Have fun. Make history.
We are seeking an experienced software development engineer in test. The ideal candidate is an innovative self-starter who is looking for an opportunity to be both an individual contributor and technical lead. You will be working across multiple organizations and services within Amazon to deliver the unique experience that we are creating.
To be successful you need to be flexible, comfortable operating with ambiguity and willing to develop quick proof of concepts. You will drive the technology forward and operate at all levels, diving deep into the details and provide key input into the product.
Key job responsibilities
SDETs at Amazon are able to understand software internals, debug code, automate repetitive tasks, and implement new tools and frameworks needed to streamline our quality process. Our SDETs work directly with both Software Development Engineers and Quality Assurance Engineers to understand project features, review technical designs, and implement automated test tools that help deliver quality features with efficiency.
A Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) is a developer with the primary responsibility of writing frameworks and tools to test products. It is a very unique and challenging role and provides immense opportunity to design and develop wide-reaching tools. It combines the "building" aspect of software design engineering with the "breaking" aspect of software test engineering. You’ll be writing code that automatically verifies the quality of the product.
A day in the life
In this role, you
Design and build the automated test frameworks and test suites for use in development and testing cycles
Design and develop tools which will help Developers/Testers.
Collaborating with development teams and your team peers to identify and prioritize opportunities for automation.
Participating in design and code inspections.
A successful candidate must have a solid history of delivering results, obsession with quality, be detail oriented, a team player, and have the ability to work in a fast-paced start-up like environment
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bangalore, KA, IND
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
- - 10+ 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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- - Knowledge of overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance
- - Experience with security in service-oriented architectures and web services