FIS® Amount™ provides a unified digital origination and decisioning platform that helps financial institutions meet the moment. Designed to scale with banks and credit unions at any stage of their digital journey, FIS® Amount™ delivers a seamless, digital-first experience—streamlining everything from loan origination to deposit account opening. With built-in fraud orchestration and risk management, FIS® Amount™ enables financial institutions to control risk across any product while optimizing performance and enhancing security. Our flexible, modular platform is backed by enterprise-grade infrastructure and compliance, allowing institutions to launch new offerings in months, not years. Learn more at www.fisglobal.com.
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A DAY IN THE LIFE:
As an API Test Engineer, your mission will be to define and champion the quality, reliability, performance, and security of Amount’s core APIs and microservices. You will act as the go-to technical expert, setting the architectural standards for API test automation across the platform.
A key focus will be leading the adoption and full-scale integration of AI-powered testing and analysis tools, moving beyond exploration to productionizing these capabilities to achieve step-change improvements in release velocity and quality coverage.
WHAT WE’LL TRUST YOU TO DELIVER:
- Own the end-to-end API Quality Strategy, defining the target state for reliability, performance, and security across all microservices.
- Execute automated and manual API tests (functional, performance, security, regression) using industry tools
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Java, Python, or JavaScript
- Build and maintain automation with frameworks like Playwright, Cypress, Selenium WebDriver
- Drive the adoption and integration of AI-powered QA tools to accelerate test case generation, preemptively detect defects, and optimize coverage across complex systems.
- Leverage API testing tools such as Postman, Rest Assured, SoapUI, JMeter
- Integrate automated API tests with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bamboo, Argo)
- Identify, document, and track defects and performance issues to resolution
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and external vendors to refine API design and resolve issues
- Monitor and analyze API performance metrics, identifying bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement
- Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, results, and defect reports
- Stay current with best practices in API testing and propose improvements to tools and processes
WHAT YOU LIKELY BRING TO THE TABLE:
- 5+ years of relevant API testing or QA automation experience (Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred)
- Financial domain knowledge, understanding of loan originations, deposits, Small Business Loans and credit card products (similar to a product manager perspective)
- Advanced data management and analysis skills, including proficiency in SQL for complex data preparation, validation, and querying across relational and NoSQL databases for the purpose of test data management.
- Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting complex Excel sheets for the purpose of test case design and data preparation.
- Curiosity and openness to embedding AI into QA workflows, staying ahead of emerging best practices in quality engineering
- Strong understanding of API architectural styles (REST, SOAP, GraphQL) and data formats (JSON, XML)
- Proficiency with Java for scripting and automation
- Extensive, hands-on experience architecting and maintaining solutions using industry-standard API automation tools (Rest Assured, JUnit, TestNG) and performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, Argo) and version control (Git)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices architectures
- Working knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server) and query writing (SQL)
- Strong problem-solving skills to debug and resolve complex API issues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaboration across teams
NOTE:
- Most positions are hybrid (3 days onsite) in our FIS Office locations in Chicago (Illinois), Milwaukee (Wisconsin), Atlanta (Georgia) and Jacksonville (Florida).
- Current and future sponsorship not available for this position
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- FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice.
EEOC Statement
- FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here
- For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Sourcing Model
- Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
What We Do
Amount provides a unified digital origination and decisioning platform that helps financial institutions meet the moment. Designed to scale with banks and credit unions at any stage of their digital journey, Amount delivers a seamless, digital-first experience—streamlining everything from loan origination to deposit account opening. With built-in fraud orchestration and risk management, Amount enables financial institutions to control risk across any product while optimizing performance and enhancing security. Our flexible, modular platform is backed by enterprise-grade infrastructure and compliance, allowing institutions to launch new offerings in months, not years. Amount’s clients include financial institutions collectively managing over $3.1T in assets and serving more than 50 million U.S. consumers. Learn more at www.amount.com.
Why Work With Us
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