DESCRIPTION Come help us add recent presentation capabilities to Alexa devices Our goal is make Alexa an instantly familiar personal assistant that is always ready to help or entertain on devices with screens At the core of this vision is a close-knit team that s dedicated to providing software developers and AI systems with the primitives services and tools they need to easily create engaging consumer experiences across an increasingly diverse set of Alexa devices with screens - including smart screens mobile desktop TVs and automobiles As a Quality Assurance Engineer you will work closely with Product Management Software Engineering and User Experience design groups to understand product vision and customer use cases and translate them into test strategies You will contribute to the team s technical vision toolchains and roadmap as well as execute tests against the plans you develop Key job responsibilities The successful candidate has a strong customer focus and is obsessed with continuous quality improvement They are committed to creating world class feature and test automation frameworks to help teams scale They are able to develop and drive test strategies and take a hands-on approach implementing and executing them Responsibilities Work with business and development teams to understand product vision and requirements Understand how elements of the software ecosystem work together and develop test approaches to fit the overall strategy Responsible for developing test plans creating appropriate test harnesses executing tests reporting and supporting teams though defect resolution Work with a team of quality engineering professions to test code at a user level - both manually and with automated tools - to ensure highest quality product delivery Collaborate with peers to help drive the software development process toward quality-centric methodologies A day in the life Our team uses black box gray box and white box testing techniques Team members are able to understand software internals debug problems using log files CRs and write automated tests backend and Front end UI integ tests and or user-level test automation tools QA Engineers will contribute to test framework adding additional capabilities features to deliver automation first approach Software QA Engineers work with SDEs to understand features and technical implementations You work with groups such as Product Management Design and Customer Support to understand customer usage models and develop test plans and test suites that approximate real-world environments and regression tests BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 4 years of quality assurance engineering experience Experience in manual testing Experience in automation testing Experience as QA lead on medium to large sized projects 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 Experience in leading coordinating work for other test teams Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit https amazon jobs content en how-we-hire accommodations for more information If the country region you re applying in isn t listed please contact your Recruiting Partner