Kickstart Your Career with Amazon: Fresher
Job Alert in Chennai!
If you have recently graduated from college and are looking to launch your career with a top-tier company? You are just in luck because Amazon is posting Freshers' Jobs in Chennai for the role of Device Associate, a suitable entry-level opportunity to enter the IT Field.
What is a Device Associate?
A Device Associate simply tests software and other applications within a device, most of the time without knowing the functions of the applications or their results. This role is important in bug detection and error handling. But the Device Associate need not rectify the error; all they have to do is report it and make repeated checks of the devices’ programs.
Primary Requirements
1. Bug Tracking & Test Management Tools
● JIRA – For monitoring bugs and reporting issues.
● TestRail / HP ALM – For managing test cases and test execution.
● Confluence – For documentation and collaboration.
2. Device Testing Tools
● ADB (Android Debug Bridge) – Used for interacting with Android-based Amazon devices (like Fire tablets).
● Logcat – For collecting and analyzing logs during testing.
● XCTest / Espresso / Appium – Automation tools that may be used or observed during mobile or device testing.
3. Basic Scripting / Debugging
● Python / Shell scripting / Java – For basic automation tasks or debugging, depending on the team’s needs.
● Excel - The program is analysed thoroughly, and the results are recorded in the tables of the Excel sheet.
● Google Sheets – Similar to Excel sheets but without the multiple options to make the reports.
4. Operating Systems & Platforms
● Linux - Older but much more robust for testing.
● Windows / macOS – Depending on the devices being tested.
● Android OS – Familiarity with Android is crucial for roles testing Fire OS or Alexa devices especially in android application development.
5. Version Control Systems
● Git – For reviewing automation code or logs in some teams.