We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic wellbeing. That means we prioritize their physical financial and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Support for financialwellbeing and retirement
- Comprehensive medical dental vision life insurance and disability benefits (depending on location)
- Flexible working model with hybrid onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
- Free access to global onsite wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
- 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.
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 impactevery colleague has the opportunity to share in the companys success. Together well win as a team striving to uphold our company values 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.
How will you make an impact in this role
- As a developer you will be responsible for endtoend delivery of your software from inception to production working on a mixture of green and brownfield projects learning from and contributing to your peer group.
- As a Senior Software Engineer you will be applying your experience and earned acumen to guide the shape of our platform and help mentor and guide the team.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors or masters degree in computer science computer engineering software engineering or other technical discipline or equivalent work experience
- Understanding of servicebased architectures
- Understanding of web applications and use APIs to power them
- Proven experience with live applications and production environments 5 years of software development experience with strong knowledge in Java/JVM/Kotlin Rest APIs and exposure to alternate JVM languages
- Technical Skills:
- Creativity & ProblemSolving
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Aptitude for technology; curiosity passion and startup mindset
- Applied statistics skills: distributions statistical testing regression analysis
- Innovative thinking
- Java/Kotlin/JVM
- Databases: Postgres MongoDB Redis
- Source Code Control: Working experience using GitHub Bitbucket RhodeCode Production monitoring and logging tools (i.e. CloudWatch Prometheus OpenSearch/Elasticsearch ELF)
- Container orchestration: Docker Kubernetes GCP GKE AWS ECS AWS EKS
- CI/CD platforms (we are using GitHub Actions)
- Other: Git Gitflow Jira Gitlab Trello Scrum
- Frameworks: Ktor Spring
Preferred Qualifications:
- Full stack experience and willingness to dive into other levels of web applications Web technologies An indepth knowledge and experience working with web technologies such as JavaScript HTML CSS TypeScript C# SASS Stylus Stylus Python and LESS.
- React tools proficiency in Enzyme Webpack Redux and Flux.
- Web frameworks Proven expertise in diberent frameworks like React Native AngularJS Angular2 VueJS SocketIO Backbone KnockoutJS Svelte and Bootstrap.
- Opensource Libraries Demonstrable experience with JQuery MomentJS html5sql.js RequireJS and Loads.
- Software testing tools A good working knowledge in testing codes using Mocha Jest Unittests TDD Karma VCS and Selenium (base).
- Databases A familiarity of working with diberent databases such as MySQL NoSQL(e.g. MongoDB) PostgreSQL Redis is recommended.
- Cloud management A strong background in diberent cloud platforms like Amazon AWS Microsoft Azure OpenStack Apache and Google Cloud Platform
Required Experience:
Senior IC