Job Description

Job Description
Why American Express

Theres a difference between having a job and making a difference.

American Express has been making a difference in peoples lives for over 160 years, backing them in moments big and small, granting access, tools, and resources to take on their biggest challenges and reap the greatest rewards.

Weve also made a difference in the lives of our people, providing a culture of learning and collaboration, and helping them with what they need to succeed and thrive. We have their backs as they grow their skills, conquer new challenges, or even take time to spend with their family or community. And when theyre ready to take on a new career path, were right there with them, giving them the guidance and momentum into the best future they envision

Because we believe that the best way to back our customers is to back our people.

The powerful backing of American Express.

Dont make a difference without it.

Dont live life without it.

You wont just shape the world of software.

Youll shape the world of life, work and play.

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. So if youre interested in a career creating breakthrough software and making an impact on an audience of millions, look no further.

You wont just keep up, youll break new ground.

You wont just keep up, youll break new ground.

There are hundreds of opportunities to make your mark on technology and life at American Express. Heres just some of what youll be doing:

* Taking your place as a core member of an agile team driving the latest development practices
* Writing code and unit tests, working with API specs and automation
* Identifying opportunities for adopting new technologies

Minimum Qualifications

At least 6 years of software development experience in a professional environment and/or comparable experience such as:

* Familiar with Agile or other rapid application development methods
* Experience with design and coding across one or more platforms and languages like Java, C
* Hands-on expertise with application design, software development and automated testing
* Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases
* Experience with ProcessUnity or similar applications in ThirdParty LifeCycle Mamagement and Contract LifeCycle Management area
* Confirmed experience with object-oriented design and coding with variety of languages
* Knowledge of Test Automation Frameworks
* Knowledge of DevOps Practices
* Understanding of the evolving compliance and regulatory requirements and environment and how to incorporate technology, infrastructure and security requirements into the product design
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners to drive collaboration and alignment
* High degree of organization, individual initiative and personal accountability
* Bachelors Degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required; advanced degree preferre

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

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

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