American Express

Senior Software Engineer

American Express
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3 days ago
Phoenix, AZ, USASenior

Base Salary

$123k - $215k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead full-stack application development using Java, Spring, React, JavaScript, and SQL.
  • Design and modernize scalable, highly available, high-performance enterprise application architectures.
  • Develop REST APIs, backend services, application integration frameworks, and database integration improvements.
  • Implement authentication, authorization, OAuth, and enterprise access-control solutions.
  • Drive application deployment, release management, and DevOps integration.
  • Modernize legacy applications, communication frameworks, and distributed processing architectures.
  • Support monitoring, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and production stability.
  • Develop internal engineering tools for governance, audit compliance, and controlled software delivery.
  • Provide architecture guidance, code reviews, mentorship, and technical leadership.
  • Coordinate cross-functional and offshore engineering teams on application modernization initiatives.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or a similar relevant field.
  • At least 10 years of enterprise software and infrastructure engineering experience.
  • Experience modernizing legacy enterprise applications and internal development platforms.
  • Experience leading technical architecture decisions and coordinating distributed development teams.
  • Experience supporting security, compliance, and governance-focused enterprise systems.
  • Proficiency with Red Hat variants of Linux.
  • Experience architecting and deploying applications on public cloud platforms including AWS and GCP.
American Express

About American Express

10,000+ employees

American Express builds a global payments network and issues consumer, small-business, and corporate cards, plus merchant acquiring and travel services. Revenue comes from card fees, interest and lending, discount/merchant fees, and network services. Founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York City, it operates the Amex acceptance network worldwide and offers co-branded cards and membership rewards across millions of cardmembers and merchants; ticker NYSE: AXP.

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