Software Engineer III
American Express17 hours ago
Chennai, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, configure, test, deploy, and support NICE Actimize SAM solutions for AML transaction monitoring.
- Develop and maintain Actimize SAM detection scenarios, monitoring rules, thresholds, configurations, and transaction-processing workflows.
- Work with Actimize Intelligence Server, data-processing workflows, application infrastructure, and enterprise integrations.
- Build and maintain data ingestion, transformation, validation, and processing pipelines supporting transaction monitoring.
- Perform SQL development, query optimization, database troubleshooting, and application troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with Product, Compliance, Risk, Engineering, senior engineers, and architects to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Contribute to application deployment, testing, monitoring, operational-support automation, platform upgrades, and maintenance.
- Troubleshoot scenario execution, transaction-processing, data-quality, batch-processing, and integration issues.
- Participate in technical design, code reviews, documentation, knowledge sharing, and Agile engineering activities.
- Improve platform reliability, performance, observability, and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 4+ years of software engineering or enterprise application development experience, including hands-on NICE Actimize SAM experience.
- Practical experience developing, configuring, customizing, testing, or supporting Actimize SAM in production.
- Experience with Actimize SAM detection scenarios, monitoring rules, thresholds, transaction-processing workflows, and SAM application architecture.
- Strong SQL skills, including complex queries, stored procedures, query optimization, and database troubleshooting.
- Experience with relational databases such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or PostgreSQL.
- Experience with data integration, ETL processes, data mapping, and data validation.
- Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language such as Java or Python.
- Understanding of AML transaction monitoring and detection scenarios for suspicious activity.
- Experience troubleshooting application issues, batch-processing failures, and data-integration problems.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle practices, Agile methodologies, version control, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and application monitoring tools.
- Preferred experience includes financial-services AML implementations, Actimize SAM upgrades and enhancements, production AML support, SQL and database performance tuning, and large-scale batch processing.
- Preferred knowledge includes BSA/AML, KYC, Customer Due Diligence, Suspicious Activity Reporting, data governance, data quality, and regulatory data management.
- Preferred exposure includes Google Cloud Platform, APIs, web services, enterprise application integration patterns, and AI/ML-enabled AML monitoring.
Benefits
- Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives.
- Financial-well-being and retirement support.
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits, depending on location.
- Flexible hybrid, onsite, or virtual working arrangements depending on role and business need.
- Generous paid parental leave policies, depending on location.
- Access to global onsite wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors, depending on location.
- Free confidential counseling through the Healthy Minds program.
- Career development and training opportunities.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About American Express
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.