FAQs
What is the main responsibility of a Quality Engineer I at American Express?
The main responsibility is to ensure the quality and performance of mobile applications by designing and executing test plans, conducting various types of testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
What qualifications are necessary for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required, along with 5+ years of experience in mobile application testing for iOS and Android.
What testing methodologies should a candidate be familiar with?
Candidates should have a strong understanding of mobile testing methodologies and tools, including functional, regression, performance, and usability testing.
Is experience with automation testing frameworks necessary?
Yes, experience with automation testing frameworks such as Appium, Espresso, or XCUITest is necessary for this role.
Are there opportunities for career development in this position?
Yes, American Express offers career development and training opportunities to support professional growth.
What benefits are offered to employees in this role?
Benefits include competitive salaries, bonus incentives, comprehensive medical and dental insurance, flexible working models, paid parental leave, wellness center access, counseling support, and financial well-being support.
Is knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies preferred?
Yes, an understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies is preferred for this position.
What kind of testing tools should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should be familiar with API testing tools such as Postman or SoapUI, as well as bug tracking tools for documenting defects.
Do employees receive support for mental health?
Yes, employees have access to free and confidential counseling support through the Healthy Minds program.
What is the company’s stance on equal employment opportunity?
American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to protected statuses such as race, color, religion, sex, and others.