Software Development Engineer- Test Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Digital Royalties and Accounting Team (DART) is evolving the next generation Digital Royalty Services that are responsible for content provider payments across Kindle eBooks, Amazon Video, Amazon Appstore, Amazon MP3, Digital Software & Video Games and an ever expanding digital business at Amazon. We are looking for self-starters who enjoy working with a team of smart, entrepreneurial engineers & business teams, and like solving challenges at Amazon impact and scale. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET II) to join our team in building highly visible, robust automation tools and framework to tackle hard complex hard to solve problems.

As a QA champion on the engineering team, you will get the opportunity to own major deliverables at all phases of the development cycle: scoping, design, coding and testing using an agile process. You'll build frameworks that allow the team to write reliable, targeted, and extensible tests to support a fast-growing feature set in our Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). You'll have an opportunity to work with other teams throughout Amazon to flush out cross-team requirements and designs. You'll also put your experience, expertise, and creativity to work in determining/recommending the best designs based on business objective, timeline, and resource constraints.

To be successful in this position you will have a strong background in algorithms, data structures, Java, and databases both SQL and NoSQL. The ability to communicate clearly and concisely (both written and orally) and work well in a team are key competencies. You should be able to quickly adapt to new development environments, learn new systems, create reliable and maintainable code, and find creative and scalable solutions to difficult problems. Experience working with high-traffic, scalable services is a plus.