Quality Assurance Engineer, Ring Software/Firmware

Blink

Blink

Quality Assurance
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted on Nov 14, 2024

DESCRIPTION

We are looking to hire a Quality Assurance Engineer in Ring India within the Software/Firmware development organization, responsible for the quality of Ring core products including doorbell camera, security camera, and other new products. As a Quality Assurance Engineering lead, you will be leading a team of Quality Assurance Engineers. Ideal candidate would be passionate about building and testing IOT products. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.

Role Responsibilities:
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will:

* Work closely with engineers and business owners throughout the development and testing lifecycle, including the requirements gathering and design analysis
* Drive the creation of test plans and test cases, efficiently execute test cases across all functional and UI areas of our products
* Interpret and report testing results, and be an advocate for quality in every phase of the development process
* Automate all the test cases for the features before the deployments, focused on UI, API or Mobile automation for Ring Applications using Java, open source and Amazon tools.

Key job responsibilities
As a QAE, you will innovate our QA processes and develop repeatable and automatable QA systems. You will work with Product Managers, QAEs, SDETs, and SDEs on our internal technology teams to understand features and technical implementation. You will identify use cases, create test plans, define test strategies, and create manual and automated test cases in order to report to stakeholders on the quality and reliability of our products. You will evangelize quality best practices. You will own creating and driving the test strategy and enforcing design for testability. This is a role on an exciting new project where you will be the QA on a prototyping team driving data collection, initial testing, identifying user workflows, and driving quality improvements.

A day in the life
You will join the team of hands-on, proactive, self-motivated and seasoned software quality assurance professionals. In this role, you will:

* Create test strategies, test plans and test cases
* Review user interfaces for conformity and functionality
* Efficiently execute test cases across all functional areas of our products
* Review product user interface for conformity to design guidelines
* Find, isolate, document, regress and track bugs through resolution
* Interpret and report testing results and be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process
* Work with software development engineers to understand the overall technical architecture and how each feature is implemented
* Engage in code reviews to ensure testability and unit test designs
* Develop automated tests, scripts, and tools to enable CI/CD
* Collaborate across teams to enhance total product quality

Our ideal candidate:
* Enjoys working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on tough problems
* Is highly effective and thrives in a dynamic environment with multiple, changing priorities
* Passionate for QA and test automation
* Is comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership
* Never shies away from a challenge

About the team
About Ring
Since its founding in 2013, Ring has been on a mission to make neighborhoods safer. From the video doorbell, to Ring Alarm, which was named #1 in Customer Satisfaction for DIY Home Security Systems by J.D. Power, Ring’s smart home security product line, as well as the Neighbors app, offer users affordable whole-home and neighborhood security. At Ring, we are committed to making home and neighborhood security accessible and effective for everyone -- while working hard to bring communities together. Ring is an Amazon company. For more information, visit www.ring.com. With Ring, you’re always home.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 1+ years of quality assurance engineering experience
- Experience in manual testing
- Experience in automation testing
- BS degree in computer science or equivalent

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with embedded systems or consumer devices
- Experience programmatically testing products, measuring test coverage, developing the best automation, driving testability and diagnostic ability into the product, while promoting best practices in quality areas.
- Isolating test failures in complex software systems
- Self-driven and able to work with a high level of ambiguity in a prototyping development phase
- Excellence in technical communications with both technical and non-technical peers
- Strong sense of ownership, bias for action, and drive