
Sr Software Engineer II
American Express2 days ago
Base Salary
$123k - $215k/yr
Responsibilities
- Supervise and mentor software engineers and cross-functional colleagues on assigned tasks and projects.
- Lead the full lifecycle of software applications and systems from inception through deployment.
- Direct technical project work involving scalability, performance, reliability, code quality, and best practices.
- Review code and establish coding standards, development methodologies, testing practices, and documentation expectations.
- Collaborate with product, business, and cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with organizational objectives.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and support application changes and implementations.
- Lead the integration and evaluation of AI-assisted development tools and establish practices for prompt design, output validation, testing, governance, security review, and human accountability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or comparable experience; an advanced degree is preferred.
- Knowledge of distributed or multi-tiered systems, algorithms, NoSQL, relational databases, application development tools, and AI-assisted development practices.
- Experience in software engineering or a related role, application design, software development, automated testing, object-oriented design, and coding in a variety of languages.
- Experience with distributed systems, algorithms, relational databases, Agile development practices such as Scrum or Kanban, and automated, functional, and performance testing.
- Experience scaling AI-enabled development practices across teams and evaluating, selecting, and implementing AI-assisted development tools with validation, testing, security review, and governance practices.
- Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required.
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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.