Software Dev Engineer - TEST, Salesforce Success Central

• 2+ years of non-internship professional software development testing experience
• 1+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design

Join us at Salesforce Success Central (SFSC) at Amazon, a dedicated central team providing Salesforce expertise and managed services to help teams across Amazon accelerate their Salesforce journey.

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive, design and develop innovative consumer products. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.

As a Software Development Engineers in Test, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of technologies from front-end UI to back-end distributed web services. You will own the design and implementation of tests that will help in end-to-end quality of major deliverables working closely with multiple engineers and teams to execute them. Scaling, reusability, and customer experience are top priorities as the business grows.

If you enjoy broadening your technical skills, building new tools, and working in an environment that thrives on creativity, experimentation, and innovation, then this is the job for you!

Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineers in Test, you will develop, execute and maintain software to test the product. You are expected to have industry-leading technical abilities that enable you to significantly improve product quality. You should have a combination of solid in-depth knowledge of Quality Assurance, as well as knowledge of object oriented design principles. The test software you will build should expose defects in production level code as well as defects at the component and feature integration perspective. You should command the skill to communicate clearly and effectively.

A candidate will need to define automation strategy, automation cases as well as design tools for unit, functional, and performance testing in a programmatic manner. In addition, you will also have the opportunity to propose improvements to our existing processes and automated tools in order to improve the team’s speed, quality and efficiency.

A day in the life
As a Software Development Engineer in Test you’ll be expected to:

• Develop test tools and frameworks that help us to scale our test services.
• Drive test-setup prototypes for new technologies.
• Work collaboratively with our customer teams and engineering partners.
• Serve as a test lead on our, cross-functional projects with significant bottom-line impact.
• Proactively communicate technical information and status to broad, cross-functional teams.
• Understand system inter-dependencies and limitations.

About the team

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• Knowledge of overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance in a database environment
• Experience with security in service-oriented architectures and web services
• Experience in platform-level security mitigations and hardening for Linux and Windows
• Experience in penetration testing and exploitability-focused vulnerability assessment

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.