Quality Assurance Engineer II, Device OS

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer II to enhance software quality for next-generation devices. In this pivotal role, you will lead quality initiatives, develop test frameworks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software reliability. Your expertise will drive continuous improvements in the QA process while mentoring a team of engineers. This position offers the opportunity to innovate and shape the future of quality assurance in a dynamic environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about software quality and eager to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ Jahre Erfahrung in der Qualitätssicherung.
• Erfahrung in manuellem und automatisiertem Testen.

Responsibilities

• Verbesserung des QA-Prozesses durch Implementierung von Verbesserungen.
• Entwicklung umfassender Teststrategien und -methoden.

Skills

Qualitätssicherung

Manuelles Testen

Automatisiertes Testen

Scripting oder Programmierung

Testpläne und Teststrategien entwickeln

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Job description

Quality Assurance Engineer II, Device OS

You are a stakeholder to the quality of software in Amazon. You build software and tools for testing Device OS software that will ship on the next generation of Amazon Devices.

This is a high-impact role that owns organizational level quality improvements. As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will drive new Quality initiatives, build new test frameworks and processes for testing device software. You will establish quality metrics and best practices for the team. You will lead the team by example. You will bring new ideas and innovate to build/leverage as needed. You will be responsible for looking to the future and identifying what the team will need.

Key job responsibilities

1. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the QA process, suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
2. Design and develop comprehensive test strategies, frameworks, and methodologies to ensure the quality and reliability of software products.
3. Collaborate and influence cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and project managers to understand software quality requirements and design effective test strategies.
4. Define release planning and provide input on the readiness of software for production deployment.
5. Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, providing guidance, technical expertise, and ensuring adherence to best practices.
6. Work with component teams to identify the pain points in their area and provide technical guidance.
7. Create, maintain, and execute test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios for various software components, including functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
8. Identify and document defects, issues, and potential areas of improvement in the software development process.
9. Perform root cause analysis of complex issues and work with the development team to resolve issues and enhance the overall product quality.
10. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in QA and testing, and apply this knowledge to continuously improve testing processes.
11. Collaborate with automation engineers to implement and maintain automated testing frameworks and test suites.
12. Define key metrics for measuring and reporting on the quality of software products and test effectiveness.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 4+ years of quality assurance engineering experience
- Experience in manual testing
- Experience in automation testing
- Experience scripting or coding
- Experience developing high quality test plans, test designs, test strategies, and test execution

PREFERRED 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

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