American Express

Quality Engineer III

American Express$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Proficient in test methodologies and tools; familiarity with programming languages.
  • Solid software engineering experience, focusing on quality engineering.
  • Strong background in writing test cases and managing defects.
  • Hands-on experience in an agile Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Expertise in automation within CI/CD environments.
  • Experience in using quality metrics and dashboards for ongoing quality assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Design comprehensive test cases and scripts for various testing types.
  • Lead quality assurance projects and improve QA processes.
  • Create test plans and manage testing schedules to meet deadlines.
  • Participate in design discussions to preemptively address defects.
  • Implement and drive continuous integration and deployment automation practices.
  • Analyze defects and conduct root cause analyses for permanent fixes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align tech initiatives with business goals.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries with bonus incentives.
  • 6% company match on retirement savings plan.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Flexibility in working arrangements (hybrid, onsite, or virtual).
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents.
  • Access to wellness centers staffed with healthcare professionals.
  • Confidential counseling support through employee programs.
  • Career development and training opportunities available.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Quality Engineer III designs and implements comprehensive test cases, leads quality assurance projects and continuous integration/continuous deployment automation initiatives, and collaborates in design discussions to ensure high-quality software and effective defect resolution.

  • Quality Engineer III designs and implements comprehensive test cases, leads quality assurance projects and continuous integration/continuous deployment automation initiatives, and collaborates in design discussions to ensure high-quality software and effective defect resolution.
  • Designs and implements detailed test cases and scripts for Systems Integration, Regression, and Performance Testing to ensure high-quality software applications.
  • Conducts quality assurance projects and continuous improvement initiatives to refine quality assurance processes and tools while coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Advances the creation of test plans, determines testing resource needs, and schedules testing activities to ensure thorough and timely testing.
  • Actively engages in design discussions to identify and mitigate defects early, providing recommendations for user story backlog requirements with a focus on consumer impact
  • Drives the development and execution of continuous integration/continuous deployment automation processes, contributing to the team's automation strategy and fostering innovation in testing methodologies.
  • Tracks defect resolution and performs root cause analysis to identify underlying issues, ensuring long-term solutions are implemented.
  • Collaborates and co-creates effectively with teams in product and the business to align technology initiatives with business objectives.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and/or comparable experience; advanced degree preferred
  • Knowledge of test methodologies, test data management tools (e.g., CA DEVTEST, WIREMOCK, Optim, Datafinder etc.) and programming languages.
  • Software engineering and development experience or a related job, with a focus on quality engineering
  • Experience in writing test cases, running functional, automated, or performance tests, and managing and mitigating defects
  • Experience in Software Development Life Cycle (test, defect, reporting and metrics, etc.)
  • Experience in automation and testing in a continuous deployment/continuous integration environment
  • Experience in quality scanning tools, ability to baseline and measure on-going quality metrics, and display via Dashboards
  • Experience in working with the core tools used in the planning, analyzing, crafting, building, testing, configuring, and maintaining of assigned application(s)
  • Experience in application programming interface testing, accessibility testing, chaos testing, security testing, performance testing, user interface testing, disaster recovery and relevant frameworks
  • Licenses and Certifications:
  • Test certifications like QAI, ASQ, IIST, ISEB, ISTQB is a plus.
    Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.


About the Team

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.

The below represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

About American Express

Amex provides industrial services to the coatings and linings sector, providing support for commercial, industrial, and maritime projects such as petrochemical, power, and water treatment industries. They offer painting services for steel structures, storage tank linings and coatings, pipelines, floors, and marine vessels such as ships, tugboats, and barges.

American Express Careers

Join the vibrant team at American Express, a global leader in financial services, and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At American Express, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and a chance to be part of a culture that is committed to excellence and inclusive growth. Work You’ll Do At American Express, we are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential. With a variety of career paths available in areas such as technology, marketing, finance, and customer service, American Express is the perfect place to advance your career. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who thrive on innovation and collaboration. Join our team and contribute to a company known for its prestigious history of leadership in the credit card industry. Engage in meaningful work that makes a real impact on our global scale business operations. American Express Leadership and Development Programs We believe in nurturing the leadership skills of our employees with extensive training programs and leadership development opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our comprehensive benefits package that supports both personal and professional development. Internship Opportunities Start your career with an internship at American Express and gain valuable industry experience. Our internships offer a chance to develop skills, work on challenging projects, and learn from leaders in the industry. Interns at American Express are considered integral members of the team and are given responsibilities that provide a real insight into their future career paths. Diversity and Inclusion At American Express, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our company culture. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and inspired. We offer diversity training programs that empower our employees to thrive and lead in a global marketplace. Networking and Innovation Our employees enjoy unparalleled opportunities for networking and personal growth through our global connections and innovative projects. American Express encourages a culture of innovation that helps propel our company and your career forward. Career Benefits and Growth American Express is dedicated to the growth of its employees. We offer competitive benefits, including health, retirement plans, and family leave, ensuring that our team members have the support they need to succeed both at work and in their personal lives. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities and open positions at American Express. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about their careers and interested in working for a company that offers a dynamic and supportive environment. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from American Express Careers by following our career blog and signing up for job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your skills and interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at American Express. SEARCH AMERICAN EXPRESS JOBS Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership opportunity, American Express offers a path to a rewarding career. Join us and make a difference with your passion, creativity, and drive.
Learn more about American Express
Size
64,000 employees
Market Cap
$108.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1850
5 Year Trend
+3.5%
Revenue
$37 billion
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