Senior Software Engineer

American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. seeks Senior Software Engineers to serve as a core member of an engineering team to develop digital and automated solutions for our customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and design software applications, translating user needs into systems architecture.
• Assess and validate application performance and integration of component systems and provide process flow diagrams.
• Test the engineering resilience of software and automation tools.
• Assess and incorporate user story analysis and elaboration to optimize software solution.
• Apply visualization and other techniques to fast-track concepts.
• Reengineer systems and code for continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related STEM field, followed by 5 years of progressively responsible software design, development, testing, and implementation experience. Experience must also include 1 year with each of the following: Agile development, Agile methodologies, Git, J2EE, Java, JavaScript, JBOSS, JDBC, Jenkins, JSON, Maven, multi-tiered systems, MVC, MySQL, Node.js, relational databases, REST APIs, Servlets, SOA Technologies, Spring, and Web Services. Telecommuting is available up to 2 days per week.

Job Location: New York, NY

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. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our 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.

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
• 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
• Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
• 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
• 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

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.

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. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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