Quality Assurance Engineer II - AMZ27970.2

Amazon is hiring a Quality Assurance Engineer II - AMZ27970.2 in Seattle, United States. It pays $114k-$160k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include Java, Shell Script and Linux.
Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
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The role was posted within the past two weeks.

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Lead the testing of large-scale systems, create test plans, and drive continuous improvements to QA processes using Java and Shell scripts.

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Employer: Amazon Retail LLC
Position: Quality Assurance Engineer II - AMZ27970.2
Location: Seattle, WA

Multiple Positions Available:

Lead the testing of large-scale systems, create test plans, test cases, and drive continuous improvements to the quality assurance processes using Internet and Web technologies including Apache, HTTP, XML, HTML, Load Balancing, and DNS. Develop tests using Java and Shell Scripts in a Linux environment, document and coordinate the deployment of manual and automated tests for complex systems, and test mobile device development kits and device frame works. Design and build automated test cases for mobile device based graphical user interface using test automation frameworks such as VNC Robot and Java. Design, develop, and execute quality assurance test cases and support tests for large-scale, distributed software systems using Java including white and black box tests. Work closely with engineers, business owners, and customer service professionals throughout the development and testing lifecycle, including the requirements gathering and design. Consult with and advise project management and development teams on technical issues related to planning, developing, implementing, and modifying testing procedures. Use functional specifications to plan, create, or sign-off on test plans, test cases, and automated test cases. Provide regular, detailed status report on project progress, including test cases executed, bugs discovered, and bugs fixed.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $113900 - $160000)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Basic qualifications

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered, or as a Programmer/Analyst, Quality Assurance Engineer, Software Test Developer, or a related occupation. Employer will accept three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): developing tests for large-scale software systems using Java or Shell Scripts in a Windows, UNIX, or Linux environment; and documenting and coordinating the deployment of manual and automated tests for complex systems.

The pay range for this position in Seattle, WA is $113900 - $160000 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Washington Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.

Preferred qualifications

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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Quality Assurance Engineer II - AMZ27970.2 at Amazon rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Quality Assurance Engineer II - AMZ27970.2 is an open job at Amazon.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed salary is $114k-$160k a year.
The role is based in US, WA, Seattle.
The job was posted on October 22, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Amazon. Apply on Amazon

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