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How will you make an impact in this role?

We are looking for energetic, hard-working and highly skilled Quality Engineers to help shape our test automation roadmap. You will be part of the fast-paced, entrepreneurial Enterprise Customer Intelligence Engineering portfolio focused on delivering the next generation global Personalization capabilities (Prospect & Customer Marketing) using innovative Machine Learning Models and Big Data technologies.

Our Quality Engineers understand that "good enough" is never enough. Quality doesn't happen by accident. It takes deep knowledge and a relentless pursuit of finesse. They strive for the highest levels of quality and the most efficient methods to achieve it.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop Test Strategies, Plans and Execution Artifacts with internal and external partners.
• Build and demonstrate a deep understanding of the products and technology assets being tested to ensure optimal test coverage.
• Maintain test data and environments
• Partner with Senior Quality Engineers and environment operations on test infrastructure design.
• Create, review and execute test cases at various quality assurance levels: Systems Integration, Partner Integration, Regression, and Performance.
• Work with software, infrastructure and vendor QAs to deliver target code quality.
• Work with Product Owners and Release Train Engineers to review test scenarios, validate test results and maintain documentation.
• Design quality metrics to be gathered, collated and reported to management. Identify patterns and opportunities from the metrics to drive innovation and improvement.
• Review requirements specifications for defects, performance, reliability, scalability, testability, usability, and security.
• Monitor and track resolution of defects, coordinating with engineers in order to prevent, report, and resolve the issues.
• Work with engineers to drive improvements in code quality via automated testing.
• Testing and automating REST APIs.
• Designing and developing testing infrastructure and executing automation scripts on a scheduled basis for Big Data Platforms with understanding of Big Data programming models
• Find opportunities to adopt innovative testing technologies and techniques.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with onshore/offshore teams.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in Technology, with an emphasis on QA, and proven ability in writing test cases, running functional, automated, performance tests, and managing defects.
• Solid experience in test-driven development, unit testing, functional testing, system integration testing, regression testing, GUI testing, web service testing, and browser compatibility testing
• Experienced knowledge of platform delivery methodology (Agile, SAFe, Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Waterfall)
• Core knowledge of one or more of the following tools is required: HP Quality Center, Selenium; Unified Functional Test (UFT aka QTP), orchestrators such as XL Release; Puppet or Chef.
• Working knowledge of test data management tools.
• Ability to work with a number of Quality scanning tools, be able to baseline and measure on-going quality metrics, and display via Dashboards and to interpret the data to drive the changes needed
• Experienced knowledge of continuous integration (CI), continuous deployment (CD) and continuous testing (CT) capabilities, including tools such as Jenkins, Rally and/or JIRA, version control such as GIT and service virtualization

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong technical experience working one of more of the following areas: Distributed computing, programming in a number of languages (i.e. Python, Java, Perl, Bash etc.)
• Exposure to Big Data technologies HBase, Hive, Hadoop, Spark etc.

Salary Range: $85,000.00 to $150,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits

The above 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.

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

• 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 work arrangements and schedules with hybrid and virtual options with Amex Flex
• 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.

At American Express, you'll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact-every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company's success. Together, we'll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world's best customer experience every day. And we'll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.

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