Senior Software Engineer I
American Express (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–45 LPA
Posted on 25 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead execution and delivery of high-quality, scalable distributed payment platform solutions across multiple Scrum teams.
- Drive product backlog prioritization aligned to stakeholder needs and ensure effective quality engineering practices including automation, performance, resiliency, and reliability testing.
- Architect and implement scalable automated testing frameworks and quality gates within CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native payment systems.
Minimum Requirements
- 10+ years in Software Engineering, SDET, Quality Engineering, Test Automation, or related disciplines with technical leadership experience.
- 5+ years strongly preferred in Payments, Banking, FinTech, or other high-volume transactional financial services environments.
- Proficient in Java, Python, or comparable OOP languages; experienced with test automation tools like Rest Assured, Karate, Postman.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related technical discipline preferred.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced leader capable of managing complex, cross-functional initiatives involving distributed systems and payment platforms.
- Strong background in cloud-native architecture validation, automation frameworks, and quality engineering best practices adoption.
- Strategic thinker with deep domain knowledge of payment processing and demonstrated ability to influence technical direction and engineering standards across teams.