Description

"AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

AWS App Studio is a generative AI-powered service that uses natural language to build enterprise-grade applications, empowering a new set of builders to create applications in minutes. With App Studio, technical professionals without deep software development skills, such as IT project managers, data engineers, and enterprise architects, can quickly develop business applications tailored to their organization's needs.

This role is for SDET position for App Studio. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for driving test automation and tooling and work closely with the tech teams. Building and scaling our test infrastructure for various application use case matrix and ensuring high quality for global customer experience. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping scale testing of the features, driving and expanding test automation, and spearheading best practices.

Additionally, this role will also play a significant role in building application lifecycle management features for testing with genAI to help reduce maintenance costs of applications built with App Studio for our end customers. This is a highly impactful, rewarding and exciting role in the Amazon Q Business group.

An ideal candidate for this role must have experience dealing with ambiguity and should enjoy building and scaling test infrastructure and tools for a new product to meet AWS scale requirements. The right candidate will want to measure everything and be very data driven. Relentless focus on quality and engineering excellence are key to success in this role.

Key job responsibilities

• Design and build test infra and tools for applications built with App Studio. Your solutions will enable delivery of innovative experiences.

• Use your problem-solving skills, collaborating with creative and technical teams, thinking-big and inventing and simplifying to solve challenges.

• Leverage your technical ability, excellent organizational and communication skills to build and solve challenging and ambiguous problems. You'll use your ingenuity and motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

• Be responsible for high quality bar, ensuring quality design reviews and robust engineering practices for automated testing, code coverage and full CI/CD pipelines

A day in the life

You'll be surrounded by people who are incredibly passionate about AWS technology and our product with passion and a common goal of improving productivity for business users. You will get to make fast data-driven decisions, express your creative ideas and problem solving skills to implement functionality and features with high quality.

About the team

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Basic Qualifications

• 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

• Experience in penetration testing and exploitability-focused vulnerability assessment

• Experience in platform-level security mitigations and hardening for Linux and Windows

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance in a database environment

• Experience with security in service-oriented architectures and web services