Quality Engineer Iii

September 24, 2026

Remote

Senior

Burgess Hill, England, UK

Description

American Express is hiring a Quality Engineer III to join the Buyer Initiated Payments (BIP) team within Global Commercial Services, based in Burgess Hill. The role is centred on quality engineering, test automation and continuous improvement, embedding quality throughout the software development lifecycle. You will design, build and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks for frontend and backend applications and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines to enable faster feedback. The position places a strong emphasis on AI-assisted development and modern automation practices in a high-visibility engineering team.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain and enhance scalable automated testing frameworks to ensure high-quality software delivery
Design and implement frontend and backend test automation solutions using industry-standard tools
Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and faster feedback
Leverage AI-assisted development and testing tools to improve automation efficiency, software quality and productivity
Execute, monitor and analyse automated test results, providing clear status reports and timely defect reporting to stakeholders
Ensure adherence to industry best practices for software quality, security, performance and test automation standards
Continuously evaluate, adopt and implement innovative testing strategies, tools and frameworks to improve automation coverage and reliability
Collaborate closely with development and product teams to identify, troubleshoot and resolve defects throughout the SDLC
Stay current with emerging technologies, automation frameworks and AI-driven testing practices

Requirements

8+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with a strong focus on test automation
Hands-on experience designing, developing and maintaining automation frameworks for frontend and backend applications
Experience leveraging AI-powered developer and testing assistants such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Codex or Claude to accelerate test automation development, test design and debugging
Proficiency in automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, WebDriverIO, Karate, Cucumber, TestNG or Cypress
Good programming skills in Java/Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python or other object-oriented languages
Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases such as Oracle or PostgreSQL
Experience with API testing using REST Assured, Karate, Postman or equivalent tools
Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and integrating automated tests with GitHub Actions or similar platforms
Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Knowledge of software testing principles including functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, security and performance testing
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and recommend effective solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
Self-motivated, adaptable and committed to continuous learning with the ability to quickly adopt emerging technologies

Conditions

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the UK is required
The company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position
The team provides 24x7 support to ensure uninterrupted technology services

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