Description

　　Quality Assurance Tech at Amazon test cutting edge applications and products at the user level, both manually and with automated tools. They are excellent individual contributors capable of taking up tasks from start to completion, with guidance. QAT would be responsible for understanding the features and components and detailed functional requirements well enough, coming up with the test cases with some guidance, test execution and reporting with high bar on quality. QATs are technically savvy in use of software, computers and devices, runs automated scripts, analyzes failures, support automation, can install and configure software, can use debug settings, have technical ability to gather logs, traces, etc. to add to bug reports when provided with instructions. They assist developers or other testers and maintain a high quality test environment, recommends improvements to SOPs, tools and metrics.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Testing Applications and Products both manually and using automated tools.

　　Install and configure software, use debug settings and have technical ability to gather logs, traces, etc. to add to bug reports when provided with instructions.

　　Run automated scripts, analyze failures, support automation.

　　Identify issues, deep dive, troubleshoot, communicate to stake holders and escalation of issue and providing status reports

　　Assist developers or other testers and maintain a high-quality test environment, recommends improvements to SOPs, tools and metrics.

　　A day in the life

　　The Amazon Appstore team is looking for high-energy, detail-oriented, and technically-savvy QAT’s to perform test execution on Amazon’s devices and services. You will support test execution manually and through automated tools. You will troubleshoot using debug settings and share bug reports with necessary logs, run automated tests and analyze failures, identify, deep dive and report issues accurately. You will also challenge status quo and recommend improvements and help in maintaining the test environment, and report out test progress.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Chennai, TN, IND

　　Basic Qualifications

　　- - BS in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education

　　- - Good analytical ability and QA acumen

　　- - Ability to understand technical specifications and analyze log files

　　- - Knowledge of QA methodology and tools

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Preferably, have experience in Java/C++/Perl/Python based automation and/or user-level automation tools such as Selenium/Web Driver