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Job Summary

Company
Amazon
Location
Newark, NJ
Industries
Computer Software
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job Reference Code
104101R

Software Dev Eng, in Test, Mobile

About the Job

Audible (www.audible.com http://www.audible.com / ), a wholly owned subsidiary of Amazon.com located in Newark NJ, is the Internet's leading provider of spoken audio programming - including books of any genre, magazines, radio shows, daily newspapers, and more. Titles downloaded from Audible are compatible with hundreds of mobile devices, including the Apple® iPod®. Audible prides itself on providing listening experiences that enhance the commute, working out at the gym, or simply relaxing at home.

 

Position Title: Software Dev Engineer in Test, Mobile

Compensation: Audible offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, including equity incentives

Work Location: Newark, NJ

Job Overview
If you are a sharp, experienced software engineer with a creative edge, strong problem-solving skills, a solid software development foundation and the desire to be an individual contributor to Audible's next generation technology, we want to talk with you. Joining our team provides the unique challenge and opportunity to deliver software that benefits many customers around the world.

The Software Development Engineer in Test's primary task is to white-box test our mobile products. The test software you will build should expose API defects in production level code as well as defects at the component and feature levels.

This is an extremely challenging role that demands strong technical leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Major Job Responsibilities:
• Working with business and technical teams to define testing requirements and specifications
• Designing and building testing tools for automated unit, functional and performance testing
• Defining and executing test plans
• Triaging and deep diving on issues
• Communicating effectively to ensure that all business requirements are being assessed and addressed to ensure development projects meet or exceed performance targets
• Participating in all activities accordingly to ensure on time deliverables are met including day-to-day planning and coordination with testers, developers, project managers and business representatives


Qualifications:
• 3+ years mobile platforms development and testing experience with a demonstrable product portfolio
• Additional skills include services, web, Java, C++ and net protocols development and testing experience
• UI, wireless, multimedia and e-commerce development and testing experience a plus
• BS or MS preferred in Computer Science plus 5+ years industry experience, with at least 5 years of experience, which may be composed of at least 2 years as a developer and 3 years as a QA Engineer, or 5 years as an SDET
• A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals
• An outstanding track record in Quality Assurance
• Solid coding practices including good design documentation, unit testing, peer code-reviews, and a preference for agile methods
• Robust project planning/execution skills including; estimating, scheduling and executing on committed schedules
• API automation testing including working experience with unit test automation frameworks
• Familiar with the Eclipse IDE and Subversion
• Customer-focused, ability to triage issues, react well to changes, work with teams and ability to multi-task on multiple products and projects
• Excellent judgment, organizational and problem solving skills; technical, project and personnel
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills; verbal, written, listening, including customer relationships
• Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
• Passion for building new mobile products in a fast paced, team-oriented environment


Audible is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
When contacting recruiter@audible.com , please include your resume and a 3-4 paragraph cover letter on why you are intrigued by this opportunity and why you think your background and talents conform to the challenge.

 

 



 
 

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