A pioneer in K-12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our captivating core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products turn data into practical instructional support to help students at every skill level build a strong foundation in early reading and math. Our programs provide teachers with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of all their students. Today, Amplify serves five million students in all 50 states.Amplify is a leader in creating immersive, rigorous digital learning experiences that look great, play great, and help students expect great things of themselves. Amplify has been described as the best tech company in education, and the best education company in tech.As an Associate Test Engineer at Amplify, you will join a talented team tackling the toughest problems in education with the best ideas in technology - including user experience, APIs and services, data analysis, and deployment pipelines. What You'll DoImpress the toughest customers around - students - by:writing fast front automation tests using frameworks like WebDriverensuring an equitable experience for students by testing code that runs great across platforms under variable memory and network constraintsMake life better for passionate teachers by:improving apps reliability and uptime by learning about load testingcreating monitors for apps to make sure they are available to teachers and classroomslearning to write tests for APIs to ensure that our apps interoperate with easeHelp school administrators build great schools by:building software that respects privacy and ensures security while offering useful insightsanalyzing performance and finding tricky bugs using tools like DataDog or AWS CloudWatchLearn every day by:collaborating and having your code reviewed on a cross-functional teamproviding and receiving constructive feedback on a close-knit teamparticipating in cross-team share-outs, brownbags, and workshop seriesExample Projects You Might Work OnWorking on teams that craft immersive compelling experiences for teachers and students using the latest web tools.Implementing logic that handles student work: from persistence to selecting the right activity for the right student at the right moment.Optimizing software so that it can handle hundreds of thousands of kids with stability and security in mind.Ensuring existing software continues to function well by performing regression tests.Improving our workflows and tooling, and of course our existing customer experience.Basic Requirements:BSCS or equivalent1+ years test automation experienceExperience with Java, Python, or another object-oriented languageFamiliarity with relational databasesHands-on understanding of WebDriverExperience writing test automation for APIsStrong communication skillsSlack/Jira/Google DocsGitJenkins and CIPreferred Qualifications:The ability to quickly learn a new languageAn interest in the education landscape and how to improve itLoad Testing experienceWe celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.