Senior Full Stack Engineer - Java, JavaScript, React, Node

Join American Express as a Senior Full Stack Engineer

About the Role

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at American Express, you will be part of a dynamic technology team that is responsible for architecting, coding, and shipping software that is integral to our customers' digital experiences. You will work alongside talented engineers in an open, supportive, and inclusive environment where your voice is valued. You will have the autonomy to make decisions on the technology stack to solve challenging problems and contribute to the broader engineering community through open source.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform technical aspects of software development for assigned applications, including design, developing prototypes, and coding assignments.
• Function as a leader on an agile team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation).
• Lead code reviews and automated testing.
• Debug software components and identify code defects for remediation.
• Lead the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments.
• Automate deployments in test or production environments.
• Take accountability for the success of the team in achieving their goals.
• Drive the team’s strategy and prioritize initiatives.
• Influence team members by challenging the status quo, demonstrating risk-taking, and implementing innovative ideas.
• Be a productivity multiplier for your team by analyzing your workflow and contributing to enable the team to be more effective, productive, and demonstrate faster and stronger results.
• Mentor and guide team members to success within the team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required; advanced degree preferred.
• 8+ years of software development experience in a professional environment.
• Demonstrated experience in Agile development, application design, software development, and automated testing.
• Expertise with HTML, CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, React.js, and NodeJS.
• Thorough understanding of XML, JSON, web services technologies, and data structure fundamentals, with experience in multi-threaded programming.
• Wide breadth of engineering experience as a Full Stack Engineer in technologies like Java, J2EE, Spring, JavaScript, React, Microservices, and more to deliver product capabilities.
• RESTful API development experience.
• Experience with continuous integration/deployment (Git, Jenkins, Maven, XLR, Mockito, JMeter).
• Expertise in object-oriented analysis and design across a variety of platforms.
• Familiarity with Open Source and cloud technologies.

Benefits

American Express offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the holistic well-being of our colleagues. Benefits include competitive base salaries, bonus incentives, a 6% company match on retirement savings plans, free financial coaching, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits, flexible working models, 20+ weeks of paid parental leave, free access to global on-site wellness centers, and free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program.

Work Environment

American Express provides a flexible working model with hybrid, onsite, or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone is seen, heard, and feels like they belong.

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