Software Engineer I

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyzing requirements/user stories to appropriately support design activities

• Performing all technical aspects of software development for assigned applications including developing prototypes and writing new code and API's

• Functioning as active members of an agile team through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)

• Conducting integration tests including event logging and reporting of results

• Performing unit and assembly testing of software components including the design, implementation, evaluation, and execution of unit and assembly test scripts

• Conducting code reviews and tests of automated build scripts

• Debugging software components, identifying, fixing and verifying remediation of code defects (own work and the work of others)

• Working with product owners to prioritize features for ongoing sprints and manage a list of technical requirements based on industry trends, new technologies, known defects, and issues

Minimum Qualifications

• 1+ years of software development experience

• 1+ Years of experience in Java

• Must have worked on REST API design and implementation

• Exposure to GCP services like BigQuery, Composer, GCS, Cloud SQL and Data Proc will be added advantage

• Ability to effectively communicate to internal and external business partners

• Thorough understanding of multithreading, JSON, Web Services Technologies

• Exposure to testing and automation capabilities such as mocking frameworks, JUNIT, TESTNG, Jenkins, Git, JIRA

• Should have implemented or worked on Continues Integration and Continues Delivery

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related field required

• Demonstrated experience in Agile development, application design, software development, and testing

• Experience developing server-side applications, including relational databases

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of software development experience

• 1+ Years of experience in Java

• Must have worked on REST API design and implementation

• Exposure to GCP services like BigQuery, Composer, GCS, Cloud SQL and Data Proc will be an added advantage

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.