Quality Assurance Technician at Amazon would test cutting edge applications and products at user level; primarily they would involve in manual testing and also execution and maintenance of automation script. QATs would use black box testing techniques to break code and drive customer satisfaction. QATs at Amazon are excellent individual contributors capable of understanding and executing test cases, driving test execution with minimal help. QATs would be trying to understand feature to great depth which would enable them to report issues and take ownership and drive them to closure. QATs are highly accurate in reporting the software behavior ensuring that there is no ambiguity while reproducing issues. High quality and accuracy is maintained throughout the software release without compromising on deadlines.

Key job responsibilities
Ensure the functionality of the website across multiple browsers and Operating systems.
Write test cases for the new feature and modify existing test cases.
Understand and ramp up on QA procedures, guidelines and policies for newly launched feature and apply them
Use software tools for QA, fix up and data capture on a daily basis
Be comfortable with capturing results, communicating and escalating failures and providing status reports
Be proactive in identifying, reporting troubleshooting and escalation of issue
Be part of a highly charged work environment


About the team
Ensure the functionality of the website across multiple browsers and Operating systems.
Write test cases for the new feature and modify existing test cases.
Understand and ramp up on QA procedures, guidelines and policies for newly launched feature and apply them
Use software tools for QA, fix up and data capture on a daily basis
Be comfortable with capturing results, communicating and escalating failures and providing status reports
Be proactive in identifying, reporting troubleshooting and escalation of issue
Be part of a highly charged work environment