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Quality Assurance Engineer, Amazon Search Relevance Measurement

Amazon • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Posted Sep 9, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** QA Engineer (level not specified; requires 2+ years experience)

**Stack/tools: **

  • SQL (complex/efficient queries for debugging search logs)

  • Automation testing: scalable automation across services and user/UI layers

  • UI/API automation: Selenium, SoapUI (SOAPUI referenced)

  • Test approaches: black box / gray box / white box

  • Search stack troubleshooting (multi-locale, device types)

  • Top 3 responsibilities:

    • Troubleshoot Search escalations (leadership/customer) via root cause analysis, regression verification, and corrective actions

    • Design/innovate test strategy across 21 locales and multiple dependencies/device types; build scalable automated tests

    • Collaborate cross-functionally (SDEs, PM, Product/UX, Customer Support) to create test plans that match real customer usage and report metrics/issues

  • Must-have skills:

    • 2+ years QA experience (manual + automation)

    • Automation testing proficiency; UI and API automation (Selenium, SoapUI)

    • Strong debugging + root cause analysis for complex/performance issues

    • Ability to write complex SQL to replay/debug customer scenarios from logs

  • Nice-to-haves:

    • Experience with API & Mobile testing

    • Ability to design test conditions/scripts/data sets for coverage and control

  • Location & work type: Not specified in provided text (Amazon Search team; global/21-locale scope).

Full Description

How would you like to impact millions of customers around the world using Amazon Search? This team measures the spectrum of Search experiences on Amazon and helps root cause and deep dive escalations from customers and leadership point of view.

From highlighting pain points to surfacing abuse across 21 locales, root causing problems in the complex Search stack layers and protecting the customer from compromised experience. We seek to improve customer perception of Search and trust through improved customer comprehension of our search results.

We are looking for a passionate QA Engineer to help us enhance the customer journey by performing search troubleshooting whenever an escalation is raised either by leadership or by customers. You will help root cause and improve customer experiences viewed by millions of people per day. You will have the opportunity to learn and be a part of the Amazon retail website ecosystem globally.

Key job responsibilities

  • Our QA Engineers test code at both the service and user level, using a variety of black box, gray box, and white box testing techniques. As a QA Engineer, you will innovate our test strategy across multiple dependencies, locales and device types and implement highly scalable automation to enable Search stack testing across 21 locales.

  • You will work to be able to understand software internals, debug complex problems including performance bottlenecks in Search stack, Troubleshoot Search escalations and regression and write automated tests in and/or using existing automated tools.

  • QA Engineers work with Software Development Engineers and Business Owners to understand business drivers and technical implementation of features.

  • QA Engineers also work with groups such as Product Management, User Interaction, and Customer Support to understand customer usage models and develop test plans and suites that approximate real-world environments and regression tests.

  • You must have experience in diagnosing project release problems and taking corrective action, such as escalating as needed, to resolve and achieve results. Our QA Engineers are also responsible for driving our software development process toward quality-centric methodologies and for reporting on test progress, metrics, and issues.

  • You must be able to write complex and efficient SQL queries to debug search

logs to replay customer scenario. Basic Qualifications: - 2+ years of quality assurance engineering experience

  • Experience in automation testing

  • Experience in manual testing

  • Experience in UI and API automation testing (Selenium/SOAPUI)

  • Experience troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis

  • Experience with SQL Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in API & Mobile

  • testing

  • Experience designing and planning test conditions, test scripts, and test data

  • sets to ensure appropriate and adequate coverage and control

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