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Amazon Lab Engineer I, Device OS in Chennai, TennesseeIndia
Description
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. Since then, we have worked to produce best-selling e-readers and tablets, as well as new inventions like Fire TV and Echo. What will you help us create?
Work hard. Have fun. Make history.
The Role:
The Amazon Fire OS team is looking for a Device Lab Engineer to help and own the lab’s current capabilities and its growth’s strategic planning. The successful candidate will be obsessed with quality improvement, help to generate and collect data to increase operational efficiency. Responsibilities include maintaining all aspects of the Fire OS device labs, supports spaces and equipment resources, including hardware and software, update all lab infrastructure, equipment, and software configurations. Ensure availability of test equipment and parts. Understanding customer use cases, strong device/system troubleshooting skills down to component and software levels.
You will work directly with development teams, test automation engineers, and peer QA teams to iteratively improve our software development process.
Key job responsibilities
Maintaining all aspects of labs, equipment resources, including hardware and software, update all lab infrastructure, equipment, and software configurations.
Ensure availability of test equipment and parts. Understanding customer use cases, strong device/system troubleshooting skills down to component and software levels.
Organize and maintain stock of critical test equipment, third party devices, prototype devices for troubleshooting and debug
Collaborate with stakeholders, understand their requirements and implement solutions like enable automation and reduce the manual efforts for testing
Actively participate in team meetings, project planning, prioritization discussions, solicit and process feedback for solutions proposed
Communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders, tend to over-communicate and over-document
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Chennai, TN, IND
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
Organize and maintain stock of critical test equipment, third party devices, prototype devices for troubleshooting and debug.
Project management skills including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing own tasks and those of other team members for multiple projects
Knowledge of SQA methodology and tools
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering (Electrical, Electronics Mechatronics) or related field
• Working knowledge on Devices/Agile frameworks for testing and familiarity with Defect management tools is a plus
Knowledge of SQA methodology and tools