Engineer II - Full Stack

You Lead the Way. We’ve 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, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

American Express is looking for energetic, high-performing and highly skilled Engineers to help shape our technology and product roadmap. You will be part of the fast-paced, entrepreneurial Enterprise focused on delivering the next generation data engineering solutions. The team will be responsible for experience for our Card members by delivering world-class innovative solutions leveraging best in class Machine Learning techniques, processing TBs of data, to provide highly personalized card member experience and to drive profitable growth for the organization. 

From building next-generation apps and microservices in Kotlin to using AI to help protect our customers from fraud, you could be doing transformational work that brings our iconic, global brand into the future. As a part of our tech team, we could work together to bring ground-breaking and diverse ideas to life that power the digital systems, services, products and platforms that millions of customers around the world depend on. If you love to work with APIs, contribute to open source, or use the latest technologies, we’ll support you with an open environment and learning culture to grow your career.

Our Software Engineers not only understand how technology works, but how that technology intersects with the people who count on it every day. Today, innovative ideas, insight and new perspectives are at the core of how we create a more powerful, personal and fulfilling experience for all our customers. Centric to it is Big Data and batch/real-time analytical solutions leveraging transformational technologies to deliver innovative solutions across multiple business units.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contributes to design, development, troubleshooting, debugging, evaluating, modifying, deploying, and documenting software and systems that meet the needs of customer-facing applications, business applications, and/or internal end user applications
• Function as an active member of an agile team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)
• Participate in code reviews and automated testing
• Debug basic software components and identify code defects for remediation
• Support and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments
• Automate deployments in test or production environments
• Explores new automation techniques to refine the agility, speed and quality of engineering initiatives and efforts
• Defines test conditions based on the requirements and specifications provided. Takes part in reviews of own work and handles work efficiently.

Skills & Qualifications:

Must Have:

• 6 to 8 years of work experience in software design and implementation using Java.
• 2+ years of experience with React, Redux, Node.js
• 4+ Experience in Java. Spring/Spring boot
• Hands on experience of Core Java concepts including Collection, multithreading, Java 8 features
• Hands on experience in building REST APIs
• Experience in RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Good to Have:

• Experience in Microservice
• Experience working in JavaScript and able to demonstrate good JavaScript knowledge.
• Able to demonstrate good web fundamentals & knowledge of DOM
• Experience writing adaptive and responsive UI applications
• Experience with TDD, BDD and unit testing.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) environment and their frameworks
• Working in an Agile or SAFe development environment is a plus
• Hands on experience of using UI Visualization library