You Lead the Way. Weve Got Your Back.
With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, youll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey thats unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.
At American Express, youll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact - every colleague has the opportunity to share in the companys success. Together, well win as a team, striving to uphold our and powerful backing promise to provide the worlds best customer experience every day. And well do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.
Join Team Amex and lets lead the way together.
We are on the journey to develop a best in class, modern storage solution for the enterprise, to support the digital first strategy, improve our cost efficiency and ensure better self-service for all our consumers as part of our technology roadmap. With over 30 billion servicing communications stored, continuing to invest in innovation, modernization and leading-edge technologies is critically important, especially as we move through our platform and product journey.
We are looking for an Engineer I to deliver world-class software solutions supporting our platform vision. This includes using leading-edge modern technology stack, fostering engineering culture, innovation using new capabilities, designing and building new ways to enhance and expose our capabilities via APIs, cultivating continual improvement in system quality, performance, and robust coding frameworks.
Translate user needs into system requirements, partner with Solution Architect and Senior Engineer to ensure design meets technology standards and uses appropriate design patterns. Develop software applications to high coding standards, ensure code is testable throughout and meets the resilience of test automation tools. Measure and optimize application code performance and integration of component systems. Support deployment of changes into production. Ensure adherence to CI/CD toolsets
How will you make an impact in this role?
1. Designs, develops, solves problems, debugs, evaluates, modifies, deploys, and documents software and systems that meet the needs of customer-facing applications, business applications, and/or internal end user applications.
2. Member of a product engineering team within the Chief Technology Organization, reporting to a Senior Engineer or Engineering Director.
Minimum Qualifications:
3. University degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline
4. 4+ years of software development experience
5. Function as member of an agile team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)
6. Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and articulate solutions
7. Hands-on expertise with application design
8. Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them to their optimal potential
9. Experience with design and coding across one or more platforms
10. Participate in code reviews and automated testing
11. Debug software components and identify code defects for remediation
12. Enable the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments
13. Automate deployments in test or production environments
At the core of Software Engineering, the candidate must be able to demonstrate some of the following core competencies:
Technical experience:
14. Java - Java 8+ experience building enterprise applications with proven design patterns
15. Spring - Experience/knowledge with the Spring framework, specifically Spring Boot and RESTful APIs
16. NoSQL - Experience/knowledge with NoSQL databases such as Couchbase is an advantage.
17. React - Experience/knowledge for front-end (UI) development
18. CI/CD - Build pipelines for continue integration and delivery: Git, Jenkins, etc.
19. Testing Frameworks - Experience with Testing Frameworks for backend/front-end and backend automation testing
20. PaaS - Nice to have
We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
21. Competitive base salaries
22. Bonus incentives
23. Support for financial-well-being and retirement
24. Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
25. Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
26. Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
27. Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
28. Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
29. Career development and training opportunities
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.