Amazon
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, Royalties and Content
Amazon, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175
Description
At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Audible’s Quality Assurance organization promotes product quality, and organizational quality ownership thru well-defined measurable processes, comprehensive quality assessment and identification of risk. In addition, the organization provides tools and infrastructure needed to support agile feature delivery, improve quality and increase engineer productivity. The team includes Quality Assurance Engineers, Quality Assurance Technicians and Software Engineers working side by side with Software Development Engineers, Product Managers, User Experience, and Customer Support staff to understand features, bugs, customer usage, and technical implementation to deliver high quality products to our customers.
As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you will...
Drive the creation and execution of test strategy, test plans, test cases as well as utilize automated tools to optimize the STLC
Perform exploratory testing, automate repetitive tasks and work side by side with software development engineers to deliver high quality product to Audible customers
Review BRD with Product, development engineers for conformity and functionality
Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for backend services
Conduct end-to-end testing for complex backend systems and APIs
Collaborate with development teams to understand system architecture and identify testing needs
Utilize AWS services for testing environments and deployment of test solutions
Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve software quality
Identify, document, and track defects using appropriate tools
Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
Participate in the development and maintenance of testing frameworks and tools
Continuously improve QA processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.
Basic Qualifications
4+ year of experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer or SDET
Experience with rest automation using a programming or scripting language (Java or Python preferred)
Experience owning the full test strategy through test completion for major components of a software system
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related fields
Communication skills – ability to communicate cross-functionally and across management levels in formal and informal settings
Solid grounding in computer science fundamentals
Thrive in an ambiguous environment - where change is the only constant
Ability to triage issues, react well to changes, collaborate with other test and development teams
Effective multi-tasker comfortable working on multiple products and projects
Experience in testing and test automation for consumer facing applications and devices
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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Audible’s Quality Assurance organization promotes product quality, and organizational quality ownership thru well-defined measurable processes, comprehensive quality assessment and identification of risk. In addition, the organization provides tools and infrastructure needed to support agile feature delivery, improve quality and increase engineer productivity. The team includes Quality Assurance Engineers, Quality Assurance Technicians and Software Engineers working side by side with Software Development Engineers, Product Managers, User Experience, and Customer Support staff to understand features, bugs, customer usage, and technical implementation to deliver high quality products to our customers.
As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you will...
Drive the creation and execution of test strategy, test plans, test cases as well as utilize automated tools to optimize the STLC
Perform exploratory testing, automate repetitive tasks and work side by side with software development engineers to deliver high quality product to Audible customers
Review BRD with Product, development engineers for conformity and functionality
Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for backend services
Conduct end-to-end testing for complex backend systems and APIs
Collaborate with development teams to understand system architecture and identify testing needs
Utilize AWS services for testing environments and deployment of test solutions
Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve software quality
Identify, document, and track defects using appropriate tools
Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
Participate in the development and maintenance of testing frameworks and tools
Continuously improve QA processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.
Basic Qualifications
4+ year of experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer or SDET
Experience with rest automation using a programming or scripting language (Java or Python preferred)
Experience owning the full test strategy through test completion for major components of a software system
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related fields
Communication skills – ability to communicate cross-functionally and across management levels in formal and informal settings
Solid grounding in computer science fundamentals
Thrive in an ambiguous environment - where change is the only constant
Ability to triage issues, react well to changes, collaborate with other test and development teams
Effective multi-tasker comfortable working on multiple products and projects
Experience in testing and test automation for consumer facing applications and devices
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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.