Job Description

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.


Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

How will you make an impact in this role?

Responsible for Creating a more powerful and personal customer experience by

designing

and

developing relevant software applications

across the

entire technology stack

.

Past Experience

8- 12 years' experience in

Back-end programming using Java/GoLang/C/C++. Database: Oracle, Postgres, Any NoSQL DBs. JSON, JWT, OAuth, SAML, OIDC Redefining legacy systems into microservices/FaaS

Critical Factors to Success (Outcome Driven):

Business Outcomes:

Drive cross functional development on entire technology stack for a company to provide consistent application user experience
Ensure ease of switching between front end and back end development which results in saving time and money as complexities and problems can be solved by the same person
Enhance design structure leading to speed to market: Coding and the design of the site s/he can have a view from above and prevent slip ups that come up during development

Leadership Outcomes:

Put enterprise thinking first, connect the role's agenda to enterprise priorities and balance the needs of customers, partners, colleagues & shareholders.
Lead with an external perspective, challenge status quo and bring continuous innovation to our existing offerings
Demonstrate learning agility, make decisions quickly and with the highest level of integrity
Lead with a digital mindset and deliver the world's best customer experiences every day

Skills/Capabilities

Behavioral

Enterprise Leadership Behaviors

Set The Agenda: Define What Winning Looks Like, Put Enterprise Thinking First, Lead with an External Perspective
Bring Others With You: Build the Best Team, Seek & Provide Coaching Feedback, Make Collaboration Essential
Do It The Right Way: Communicate Frequently, Candidly & Clearly, Make Decisions Quickly & Effectively, Live the Blue Box Values, Great Leadership Demands Courage

Functional

Strong analytical & strategic thinking skills
Ability to interpret technical /business objectives and challenges
Software Configuration
Agile Methodologies
Software development/ testing
Hands on experience in using open source frameworks and libraries
Designing High Availability applications

Preferred:

Product Engineering Knowledge
Exposure on Identity systems and related technologies
Secure coding practices

Technical/Platforms

Java, J2EE
Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring security, Vert-x, Relation DBMSs - Oracle, Any NoSQL DB.
Microservices, Function as a Service, RESTful API development
Source control (Git, Bitbucket, Stack overflow, etc.)
Continuous Integration (Jenkins, Maven, XLR, Jacoco, JMeter)
Container Concepts (LXD, Docker)
Orchestration (Kubernetes/Mesos/Swarm)

Preferred:

DevOps, Test Driven Development
Data Modelling exposure
AWS, GCP exposure

Academic Background

Bachelor's or Master's in E&C/CSE or Equivalent




We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives Support for financial-well-being 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 on-site 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

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.


Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.