Amazon · 13 hours ago
Sr. Software Dev Engineer in Test, Leo Anchor
Redmond, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$129K/yr - $224K/yr
4+ years expAmazon is seeking a Sr. Software Dev Engineer in Test to join the Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises team. This role focuses on enhancing automation, stability, and release processes for mission-critical applications, requiring hands-on troubleshooting and automation development.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Own the daily build, test, and release pipelines end to end
Monitor pipeline health, stability, and performance
Diagnose and resolve pipeline failures (build, test, infra, dependency issues)
Reduce flaky tests and nondeterministic failures
Improve pipeline speed, reliability, and signal-to-noise ratio
Manage software build and release activities across environments
Track releases, validate readiness, and enforce quality gates
Support complex, multi-stage release processes
Ensure releases meet quality, compliance, and reliability standards
Partner with Dev, QA, and Ops during releases and hotfixes
Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks (API, integration, system, end-to-end)
Integrate automated tests seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines
Ensure test coverage aligns with risk, not just code coverage
Build tooling to improve test execution efficiency and observability
Respond to pipeline, release, and production-impacting issues
Participate in triage, on-call rotations, and incident resolution
Debug high-complexity failures across code, infrastructure, and environments
Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and preventative fixes
Create automated solutions to improve reliability, scalability, and efficiency
Identify systemic issues and eliminate manual processes
Introduce metrics, dashboards, and alerts for build/test/release health
Champion best practices in testing, automation, and release management
Influence architecture and design for testability and reliability
Mentor junior engineers on automation and CI/CD practices
Partner closely with DevOps, Platform, and Infrastructure teams
Drive standards and long-term quality strategy
Monitor daily builds, automated test runs, and CI/CD pipeline health
Investigate and resolve build, test, and pipeline failures
Support software build and release activities across environments
Participate in issue triage and help resolve operational or release-blocking issues
Analyze failures, identify root causes, and implement fixes to prevent recurrence
Develop, maintain, and improve automated test solutions integrated into pipelines
Work with developers and DevOps engineers to improve testability, reliability, and release efficiency
Contribute to documentation, dashboards, and metrics for build and release tracking
Qualification
Required
4+ years of non-internship professional software development testing experience
4+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience
1+ years of software QA testing work with writing the test plans, use cases, and issue reports experience
Experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Python, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
Preferred
3+ years of software development and delivery experience
Experience in penetration testing and exploitability-focused vulnerability assessment
Benefits
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Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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