B.S., B.E. or B.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experienceExperience programming in at least one high:level programming language (ex. Java, C, or C++)Knowledge of QA methodology and toolsAbility to understand functional/technical specifications, analyze data, and troubleshoot application failuresAbility to write test plans and test strategy documentsUnderstanding of the software quality life cycle, including types of testing, test strategies, test analysis, and defect tracking
Kindle has changed the way books are published, sold, and read across the globe. It's our goal and vision to make every book available, in every language, in sixty seconds or less. Come be a part of changing the way the world reads.Every book published by a Publisher goes through the systems the Publisher Experience team provides. The Publisher Experience team is looking for talented and enthusiastic quality assurance engineers to help us provide the best product and customer experience for readers and publishers. This job requires you to hit the ground running. Your ability to learn quickly and work on disparate and overlapping tasks will define your success.Some of the key job functions:Create, manage, and execute test plans and test cases, create and maintain test data and systems.Design and write automated tests.Create, manage, and execute software launch plans and processes.Develop tools to aid software quality.Track and report metrics for software quality and the development process.Be an advocate for the customer and the customer experience.Work with product management and the software developers to ensure features and designs consider quality up:front.Create and maintain documentation regarding software quality processes and best practices.Amazon is an Equal Opportunity:Affirmative Action Employer : Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.
Experience with scripting languages (ex. Perl, Python, XML or Ruby)Familiarity with automation testing tools such as Selenium, QTP, Load Runner or Win RunnerExperience testing both user interfaces and backend APIsExperience writing technical documentationExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational and problem solving skills with great attention to detail, including the ability to track multiple test executions simultaneously and synthesize the resultsExperience with testing methodologies for enterprise class services, including latency and load testing.Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle
