Software Development Engineer in Test - II, Alexa Multimodal Initiatives

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

Job summary

Join a pioneering team focused on enhancing Alexa-enabled devices! As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you'll leverage your coding skills to improve prototypes and deliver superior products. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative technology that blends touch and voice interactions, impacting millions of customers. Collaborate with a diverse group of professionals in a culture that values inclusivity and empowerment. If you're passionate about software testing and development, this is the perfect place to advance your career and make a significant impact in the tech industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in test automation frameworks and tools.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented design principles.
• 4+ years of software development testing experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop sophisticated software tools and internal applications for devices.
• Conduct unit, integration, and performance testing of code/software.
• Document design and architecture flows and roadmaps.

Skills

Test Automation

Java

C++

C#

Object-Oriented Design

Unit Testing

Integration Testing

Performance Testing

Tools

Linux

Windows

Job description

Software Development Engineer in Test - II, Alexa Multimodal Initiatives

Interested in working on the Echo Show, Echo Spot, and other Alexa-enabled devices? If so, we'd love to talk to you!

Our team focuses on the software for Alexa touchscreen-enabled devices. We've already launched our Show and Spot products successfully in multiple countries, and are continuing to pioneer this new innovative area that blends touch and voice interactions. We’re just getting started, and we’d love for you to join us in bringing these experiences to millions of customers. If this sounds appealing to you, please contact us and we’d love to chat!

Key Job Responsibilities

As a Software Development Engineer-Test (II), you will use your passion in coding to stress prototypes and suggest design improvements to deliver superior products. You should have a combination of solid understanding of the operating system, as well as strong knowledge of object-oriented design principles. In this role, you will:

1. Write sophisticated SW tools and Internal Applications for devices.
2. Understand/write code in order to effectively work with algorithm engineers.
3. Unit testing, Integration testing/performance testing of code/software produced.
4. Documenting the design and Architecture flows and roadmaps.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
- 4+ 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 platform-level security mitigations and hardening for Linux and Windows

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance in a database environment
- Experience with security in service-oriented architectures and web services

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