Quality Assurance Engineer (Off-Campus Drive at Amazon)

As a Quality Assurance Engineer at Amazon, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality of our products and services. This role is ideal for recent graduates who are passionate about technology and committed to delivering excellence. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to test and improve Amazon’s cutting-edge technologies. Your work will help maintain Amazon’s reputation for delivering seamless and reliable customer experiences globally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and Execute Test Plans: Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive test plans to ensure that all software features function as intended.
• Automated Testing: Write and execute automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks to enhance efficiency and coverage.
• Bug Identification and Resolution: Identify, document, and track software defects and collaborate with the development team to resolve them in a timely manner.
• Performance Testing: Conduct performance and load testing to ensure software can handle high-traffic scenarios without degradation in performance.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and UX designers to understand requirements and deliver high-quality products.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test results, and software issues for future reference.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, or C++. Familiarity with automation tools like Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex software systems and design appropriate test strategies.
• Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail with a commitment to delivering quality work.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, agile work environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of Testing Methodologies: In-depth understanding of different testing methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing.

Experience:

• Fresh graduates or candidates with up to 2 years of experience in Quality Assurance or a related field are encouraged to apply.
• Previous internships or academic projects involving software testing will be considered a plus.

Working Hours:

• Standard Hours: Full-time position with standard working hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
• Flexibility: Occasional need to work outside of standard hours to meet project deadlines or address urgent issues.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly identify issues and find creative solutions.
• Team Collaboration: Strong ability to work effectively within a team environment and across departments.
• Technical Acumen: A solid understanding of software development processes, programming languages, and testing tools.
• Customer Focus: A commitment to understanding and meeting the needs of Amazon’s global customer base.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.
• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth through training programs and certifications.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, flexible working hours, and options for remote work.
• Employee Discounts: Special discounts on Amazon products and services.
• Global Impact: Be part of a company that makes a difference on a global scale.

Why Join Amazon:

• Innovative Environment: Work at the forefront of technological innovation with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
• Global Reach: Be part of a company whose products and services impact millions of customers worldwide.
• Growth Opportunities: Amazon offers numerous opportunities for career advancement and personal growth.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Customer Obsession: Help Amazon continue to raise the bar in delivering exceptional customer experiences.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to apply online through Amazon’s official careers portal. Please submit your updated resume along with a cover letter detailing your interest in the role and relevant qualifications. Early applications are encouraged as this position is expected to be highly competitive.