Quality Assurance Engineer, Automotive

Were on a journey to build something new! Come join our team and build new discovery and shopping products that connect customers with their vehicle of choice. Were looking for a talented Quality Assurance Engineer (QAE) to join our team of product managers, designers, and engineers to conceive, design, and develop innovative automotive-shopping experiences for our customers.

Quality Assurance Engineers at Amazon test cutting edge applications and products at the user level and code level, both manually and with automated tools. Our QAEs are not pure black box testers, they are able to understand software internals, debug problems using log files, and write automated tests with Scripting tools and/or user-level automated tools. QAEs at Amazon are excellent individual contributors capable of taking up tasks from start to completion with minimal help. QAEs would be responsible for understanding the domain and the product in detail and coming up with the test strategy/planning, coming up with the test cases, driving the test case sign-off processes with the stakeholders, contributing to code level Unit tests, test execution and reporting.

Key job responsibilities
As a QAE, you will innovate our QA processes and develop repeatable and automatable QA systems. You will work with Product Managers, QAEs, SDETs, and SDEs on our internal technology teams to understand features and technical implementation. You will identify use cases, create test plans, define test strategies, and create manual and automated test cases in order to report to stakeholders on the quality and reliability of our products. You will evangelize quality best practices. You will own creating and driving the test strategy and enforcing design for testability. This is a role on an exciting new project where you will be the QA on a team driving data collection, identifying user workflows, end-to-end testing, and driving quality improvements.

Our ideal candidate:
Enjoys working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on tough problems
Is highly effective and thrives in a dynamic environment with multiple, changing priorities
Passionate for QA and test automation
Is comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership
Never shies away from a challenge

A day in the life
You will join the team of hands-on, proactive, self-motivated and seasoned software quality assurance professionals. In this role, you will:
Create test strategies, test plans and test cases
Review user interfaces for conformity and functionality
Efficiently execute test cases across all functional areas of our products
Review product user interface for conformity to design guidelines
Find, isolate, document, regress and track bugs through resolution
Interpret and report testing results and be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process
Work with software development engineers to understand the overall technical architecture and how each feature is implemented
Engage in code reviews to ensure testability and unit test designs
Develop automated tests, scripts, and tools to enable CI/CD
Collaborate across teams to enhance total product quality

About the team
This role is on a team with a vision to create innovative automotive discovery and shopping experiences on Amazon, providing customers better convenience and more selection. We re collaborating with other experienced teams at Amazon to define the future of how customers research and shop for cars online. - 2+ years of quality assurance engineering experience
- Experience in automation testing
- Experience in manual testing
- Experience in UI and API automation testing (Selenium/SOAPUI)
- BS degree in computer science or equivalent