DESCRIPTION

Are you interested in shaping the future of what people watch on television? Amazon Fire TV team is looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to architect and design automation for next generation Fire TV features. We are building exciting new experiences and driving new customer interactions with our popular and growing entertainment platform, and want to find someone as passionate about creating awesome products as we are.
We are looking for a strong Software Development Engineer in Test to help us deliver high quality products with great efficiency. Furthermore, we need you to be self-driven, and solve problems for the long-term with innovative technical solutions. You will need to be able to work closely with other team members, as well as offer technical leadership to the team on automation. You should have an in-depth knowledge of automation framework design, development, solid understanding of computer science principles, and excellent customer focus.

Key job responsibilities
As an SDET, your responsibilities will include:

-Creating and designing automation frameworks that work across multiple devices and platforms
– Creating tests for new features and services in Fire TV products
-Building automated tests using existing tools and frameworks to expose defects in product code
-Working directly with Software Developers, Product Managers, and Technical Program Managers to ensure proper development and quality of our applications and platforms
-Ability to understand products requirements and develop the right strategy for automation focus for the best coverage and reliability for the time invested
Innovating new tools that the team could utilize
-Ensure code reviews tend to be rapid and uneventful. Provide useful code reviews for changes submitted by others.
– Dive deep into our testing methodologies to transform manual quality processes to highly automated quality solutions.

About the team
Amazon FireTV products are revolutionary consumer devices that have become the #1 best-selling Amazon products. They are among the most innovative and fastest growing businesses at both Amazon and the entire consumer electronics industry. We are looking for talented software engineers to join our team in building application software. This is an enormous opportunity to lead the design, architecture, and implementation of products used every day by people you know.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

– 1+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
– 2+ 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 penetration testing and exploitability-focused vulnerability assessment
– 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
– Knowledge of current web technologies