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The Internet's leading provider of spoken audio programming - including books of any genre, magazines, radio shows, daily newspapers, and more (a wholly owned subsidiary of the world's largest online reyailer) is looking for a dynamic and motivated software engineer in test to join the Connected Devices team. As a member of the team you will have the opportunity to help deliver the next generation of mobile products. Titles downloaded are compatible with hundreds of mobile devices, including the Apple® iPod®, iPhone, iPad, Amazon Kindle, Android, Blackberry, Palm and more than 500 digital players and devices. We pride ourselves on providing listening experiences that enhance the commute, working out at the gym, or simply relaxing at home.
If you are a sharp, experienced software engineer with a creative edge, strong problem-solving skills, a solid software development foundation and the desire to be an individual contributor to the next generation technology, we want to talk with you. Joining our team provides the unique challenge and opportunity to deliver software that benefits many customers around the world.
The position requires a strong engineer with experience in testing of mobile applications and services with high-volume transactions with hands-on coding experience in Java and or C++. Qualified candidates will need to programmatically test the product, measure test coverage, develop the best automation, drive testability and diagnostic ability into the product, while promoting best practices in quality areas. The test software you will build should expose API defects in production level code as well as defects at the component and feature integration prospective. You should command the skill to communicate clearly and effectively. Candidates will need to define test plans, test specifications, test suites, test cases as well as design tools for unit, functional and performance testing in a programmatic manner.
Desired Skills and Experience
Responsibilities:
- Participate in the full development life cycle, working within broadly defined parameters, including test plan execution and software quality needs.
- Writing and executing test plans, designing and developing test tools, debugging and reporting code bugs and pushing quality upstream.
- Expose API defects in production level code as well as defects at the component and feature integration level; provide test scripts that are comprehensive, accurate and repeatable and will test both sunny-day and rainy-day scenarios;
- Own the maintenance and extension of an entire software development test suites and frameworks and serve as a technical lead within our operations and test team on complex projects.
- Work closely with the technical leaders to develop the best technical design and approach for testing our functionality at scale.
- Builds software solutions where the problem is not well defined. Capable of understanding the interaction between the components in a distributed system in order to ensure they are functioning properly.
- Focused on providing best level of customer experience throughout the mobile applications ad products or any other customer facing application
- Create and execute appropriate quality plans, test strategies and processes for development activities in concert with business and project management efforts; management and execution of project plans and meeting delivery commitments.
Basic Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience, which may be composed of at least 2 years developing software for testing and 3 years as a QA Engineer, or 5 years as an SDET
- Java along with object oriented design experience, including working knowledge of core libraries, design patterns; C++ knowledge a plus. Experience with scripting languages plus (Perl/Ruby/Python, JavaScript, etc)
- Experience with JUnit, TestNG, mock objects; experience with Make files and Ant build scripts.
- API automation testing including working experience with unit test automation frameworks.
- Knowledge of modern best practices for professional software development including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Demonstrated ability to identify real-world user problems and build technology solutions to solve them
- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs
- Experience working with service oriented architectures, Spring, Hibernate, Memcached, or similar technologies
- Customer-focused, ability to triage issues, react well to changes, work with teams and ability to multi-task on multiple products and projects
- Exhibits strong leadership qualities including excellent judgment, relentlessly high standards, can dive deep and remain in touch with business details, drives innovation in their teams, invokes passion in others, can think big, and delivers results
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with embedded systems, mobile and wireless devices and applications; knowledge of Apple iOS and Android a plus
- HTTP protocol knowledge is required, RPC knowledge is a plus.
- Knowledge of digital content delivery, bit rates, audio formats, or compression a plus
About this company
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Based in New York, Andiamo Partners is a globally recognized Technology Staffing and Consulting firm specializing in acquiring profoundly talented Information Technology resources on behalf of the world's largest and most well-known securities firms.
Andiamo Partners has an impressive client list that includes firms such as Amazon.com, Morgan Stanley, HSBC, NASDAQ, BNP Paribas, Bloomberg, Moodys as well as many other major financial services firms and prestigious hedge funds.
Andiamo Partners specializes in the following:
Business Lines:
Equity (Stocks, Options, Futures, Structured Products, Swaps)
Fixed Income (Credit Derivatives, Interest Rate Derivatives, MBS, ABS, Bonds, Treasuries),
Hedge Funds, Program Trade, Prime Brokerage, Quantitative Analysis, Commodities, Foreign Exchange (FX), Mutual Funds, Retirement Systems, Clearing Houses, Exchanges, Asset Management, Client Connectivity/FIX, ECN, Market Data, Order Management, Reference Data, Security Master.
Andiamo Partners currently has 100s of open IT positions for both consultants and full time employees in the above noted areas. For further information about Andiamo Partners, please visit www.andiamopartners.com or our job board at www.itwallstreet.com
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