Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Job summary
Do you want to develop the next generation Payments products for India's fastest growing e-commerce company? Do you enjoy working in an entrepreneurial environment solving complex technical problems and delivering innovative solutions? If so, join us on Amazon India Payments Tech team. We are a group of talented technical professionals that are empowered and driven to build innovative world class experiences for millions of Amazon customers. The India Payments Tech in Hyderabad is responsible to build product and technology solutions to build great payments products and experiences using various technologies to solve complex problems related to distributed systems, scalable architecture, machine learning, and algorithms.

To meet these challenges, we are looking for a high-energy, talented quality assurance engineer. You will work with multiple development teams and stakeholders in India and worldwide, to drive test strategy and implementation. A successful candidate will have a strong technical ability, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience with Payment technology testing is a strong plus. The person chosen for this position will have the opportunity to contribute their creative ideas and energy to new, complex and business critical products.

Key job responsibilities
1. Coordinate with multiple teams to communicate our technical requirements, drive schedules and review and help build test plans that test end-to-end functionality spanning services owned by multiple organisations.
2. Design, execute and automate tests of front end applications, and middle and back-end software across a variety of architectures and cutting-edge technologies.
3. Test systems at the user level, both manually and with automated tools.
4. Grey box testers rather than black-box testers, able to understand software internals, debug problems using log files, and write automated tests with scripts and/or user-level automated tools.
5. Work with Software Development Engineers and Business Owners to understand the technical implementation of features.
6. Work with business stakeholders, designers and customer service teams to understand customer usage models and develop test plans and suites that approximate real-world environments.
7. Help drive the software development process towards quality-centric methodologies, always seeking to avoid defects or find them at the earliest stage possible.

A day in the life
As a Quality Assurance Engineer on India Payment team, you will work with Software Development Engineers to understand features and technical implementation. You will also work with groups such as Product Management, UX designers to understand customer usage models and develop test plans and suites that approximate real-world environments and regression tests driving the software development process toward quality-centric methodologies. You will develop automated tests to help fasten testing cycles and release faster to our customers. In this role, you will be responsible to deliver manual/automated solutions to test customer facing features.

About the team
Our leadership is full of tenured Amazonians, so the inherent Amazon culture of being Day 1 is intact. You will be part of a team that obsesses about the performance of our customer's experience and enjoy flexibility to pursue what makes sense. You will be responsible to set up and hold a high software quality bar besides providing technical direction to a highly technical team of Software Engineers.

We have abundance of Growth opportunities, innovation opportunities, challenges and complexities. Come challenge yourself in our team-oriented atmosphere, and watch yourself grow with one of India's fastest growing Payment business.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's in CS or related field and 4+ years of experience in software quality assurance
• Exposure of overall QA life cycle of the solution and had managed complex projects with significant bottom line impact
• Excellent QA aptitude and ability to drive process improvements
• Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools
• Ability to write test plans and test strategy documents
• Ability to understand functional/technical specifications and analyze data
• Good organizational and problem solving skills with great attention to detail, including the ability to track multiple test executions simultaneously and synthesize the results
• Coding experience with automated testing frameworks, tools, services, and physical devices

• Strong, object-oriented design and coding skills
• Coding experience with automated testing frameworks, tools, services, and physical devices
• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
• Should have exposure to API testing using tools such as POSTMAN
• Experience in automating the RESTful API using frameworks such REST Assured.
• Deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly
• Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills