Amazon-posted 2 days ago
Full-time • Principal
Newark, NJ
5,001-10,000 employees

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us. ABOUT THIS ROLE As a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer, you will provide organization-wide strategic leadership and set the standard for quality engineering excellence. The Principal QAE role offers a unique opportunity to provide quality and test guidance horizontally across a broad number of teams from large scale multi-surface service development to mobile applications and native in-car experiences. ABOUT YOU You have a strong track record of leading Software Quality and Design Assurance engineering initiatives for highly complex products with large scale consumer-focused offerings.

  • Be a strong integrator who prioritizes well and communicates effectively
  • Operate as a hands-on technical leader: diving deep into complex engineering challenges, making high-judgment decisions, and driving clarity across ambiguous problem spaces
  • Lead and actively participate in test planning and tools reviews, aligning teams across your organization towards coherent strategies and best practices
  • Define and own the technical strategy for automated testing using diverse technical solutions including Generative AI
  • Define and implement mechanisms to raise the quality bar at scale and solve endemic issues
  • Exert technical influence over multiple teams, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience
  • Provide mentorship to engineers, raising the bar on design, code quality, and operational excellence
  • Actively participate in employee hiring and development process
  • 8+ years of quality assurance engineering experience
  • Experience leading large teams of Software Quality and Design Assurance Engineers across complicated cross-discipline programs
  • Experience defining and owning the technical strategy for automated testing using diverse technical solutions including Generative AI
  • Experience with JIRA, Zephyr, Appium and other common tools
  • Experience with software engineering practices & patterns for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, CI/CD, testing, and production operations
  • Experience participating in employee hiring and development process
  • Experience diving deep into complex engineering challenges, making high-judgment decisions, and driving clarity across ambiguous problem spaces.
  • Experience providing quality and test guidance horizontally across a broad number of teams from large scale multi-surface service development to mobile applications and native in-car experiences.
  • Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $142,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $246,800/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 .
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