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As a Quality Engineer III at American Express in the Global Loyalty and Benefits Engineering Department, you will play a crucial role in the transformation journey by decommissioning legacy applications and transitioning to a modern platform based on event-driven architecture using cutting-edge technologies such as Golang, Docker, Kafka, and Postgres. Your work will be integral to supporting up to 10,000 TPS on this highly scalable platform. **Key Responsibilities:** - Understand the Loyalty and Benefits domain to enhance the AMEX experience for customers - Gain expertise in both legacy applications and modern platforms to ensure a comprehensive understanding of functional workflows - Collaborate with product owners and global technology counterparts to drive business growth, cost savings, platform maintenance, and modernization - Participate in agile development processes including sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives - Propose test automation framework solutions, conduct low-level design, coding, code reviews, and unit/E2E testing - Identify test data requirements and innovate to streamline data setup efforts - Coordinate project delivery across global teams, managing risks throughout the project life cycle - Champion engineering excellence within the team, advocating for CICD and DevOps practices - Take ownership of initiatives, potentially leading a small team of quality engineers **Minimum Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related field with a minimum of 8 years of experience in software quality assurance - 5-8 years of relevant experience - Proven track record of delivering complex projects requiring domain knowledge, technical implementation, and stakeholder collaboration - Ability to independently work with product and business teams to gather requirements, develop test cases, and address test data needs - Proficiency in developing test automation frameworks using Go, Godog, cucumber, or other BDD frameworks - Experience with container-based technologies, GIT, Jenkins, TDD/BDD, mocking frameworks, CICD gates, distributed systems, microservices, and messaging services - Familiarity with relational/NoSQL databases and clean, maintainable code practices - Exposure to Chaos engineering and nonfunctional requirements testing At American Express, we prioritize your holistic well-being and offer a range of benefits to support you both personally and professionally: - Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives - Support for financial well-being and retirement planning - Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits - Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid, onsite, or virtual options - Generous paid parental leave policies - Access to global on-site wellness centers and counseling support through the Healthy Minds program - Career development and training opportunities (Note: Additional details of the company were omitted as they were not present in the provided job description),
