American Express is embarking on an exciting transformation driven by an energetic new team of high-performers. This group is nimble and creative with the power to shape our technology and product roadmap. If you have the talent and desire to deliver innovative payment products and services at a rapid pace, serving our customers seamlessly across physical, digital, mobile, and social media, join our transformation team!
Software Engineers that join our Technologies team can be assigned to one of several exciting teams that are developing new virtual internet-based payment solutions, customer service portals, online merchant services support and integration, credit management tools, and suites of web-based applications for card member targeted offers that will span over 20 international markets.
You will be part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team responsible for delivering world class card member experiences across multiple channels, including native iOS, Android, web, social integration, Java services, and APIs. You will be challenged with identifying innovative ideas and proof of concepts to deliver against the existing and future needs of our customers.
Responsibilities include:
·Serving as a core member of an engineering team that designs and develops software applications
·Writing code and unit tests, automation, and conducting code reviews and testing
·Identifying exciting opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges
·Performing ongoing refactoring of code, utilizing visualization and other techniques to fast track concepts, and delivering continuous improvement
·Working with product managers to prioritize features for ongoing sprints and managing a list of technical requirements based on industry trends, new technologies, known defects, and issues
·Manage your own time, and work well both independently and as part of a team
·Work closely with product managers, back-end and other front-end engineers to implement versatile solutions to tricky web development problems
·Quickly generate and updating HTML prototypes from UI concepts for testing and team feedback
·Finalizing HTML prototypes into Web Applications by integrating with back-end services and functionality
·Embrace emerging standards while promoting best practices in order to push the limits of what a browser can do
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Qualifications ·BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience
·Demonstrated experience in Agile development, application design, software development, and testing
·Expertise in objected oriented analysis and design across a variety of platforms
·Experience with AngularJS required; exposure to MEAN stack a plus
·Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and front end technologies required
·Thorough understanding of XML, JSON, Web Services technologies, and data structure fundamentals
·Experience with Java application design and development in an Enterprise setting
·Experience with a broad range of software languages and payments technologies is a plus
·Experience with adaptive and responsive techniques
·Internationalization (I18N) and Localization (L10N) experience is a plus
·A proven hunger to learn new technologies and translate them into working software
·Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business partners
American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. Click here to view the EEO is the Law poster.
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