Quality Engineer III

American Express

. Design and implement comprehensive test cases and scripts for systems integration, regression, and performance testing .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $103,750 - $174,750 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance processes, including test case design, defect management, and continuous integration/continuous deployment automation. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business objectives and improve overall quality metrics.

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Test Case DesignContinuous Integration/Continuous Deployment AutomationDefect ManagementQuality Assurance ProcessesTest Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Test Case WritingFunctional TestingAutomated TestingPerformance TestingRoot Cause AnalysisSoftware Development Life CycleAPI TestingAccessibility TestingSecurity TestingUser Interface Testing

Soft Skills

CollaborationLeadershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

CA DEVTESTWIREMOCKOptimDatafinderQuality Scanning Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

QAIASQIISTISEBISTQB

Industry Keywords

Quality EngineeringContinuous DeploymentContinuous IntegrationDefect ReportingQuality Metrics

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement comprehensive test cases and scripts for systems integration, regression, and performance testing
Lead quality assurance projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to refine quality assurance processes and tools
Create test plans, determine testing resource needs, and schedule testing activities
Participate in design discussions to identify and mitigate defects early
Provide recommendations for user story backlog requirements with a focus on consumer impact
Drive the development and execution of continuous integration/continuous deployment automation processes
Track defect resolution and perform root cause analysis
Collaborate with product and business teams to align technology initiatives with business objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

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) and programming languages
Software engineering and development experience or a related job, with a focus on quality engineering
Experience writing test cases, running functional, automated, or performance tests, and managing and mitigating defects
Experience in the Software Development Life Cycle, including testing, defect reporting, and metrics
Experience with automation and testing in a continuous deployment/continuous integration environment
Experience with quality scanning tools, baselining and measuring ongoing quality metrics, and displaying metrics via dashboards
Experience with core tools used in planning, analyzing, crafting, building, testing, configuring, and maintaining assigned applications
Experience with API, accessibility, chaos, security, performance, user interface, and disaster recovery testing and relevant frameworks
Test certifications such as QAI, ASQ, IIST, ISEB, or ISTQB are a plus
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required; American Express will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions

Benefits

Comp & perks

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