American Express

Senior Engineer II

Posted On

April 4, 2025

Location

Gurgaon, Haryana

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

May 4, 2025

Job Description

You Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.

At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. Whether we’re supporting our customers’ financial confidence to move ahead, taking commerce to new heights, or encouraging people to explore the world, our colleagues are constantly redefining what’s possible — and we’re proud to back each other every step of the way. When you join #TeamAmex, you become part of a diverse community of over 60,000 colleagues, all with a common goal to deliver an exceptional customer experience every day.

Function Description:

American Express is embarking on an exciting transformation driven by an energetic new team of high performers. This group is nimble and creative with the power to shape our technology and product roadmap. If you have the talent and desire to deliver innovative Identity products and services at a rapid pace, serving our customers seamlessly across physical, digital, mobile, and social media, join our transformation team! You will be part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team responsible for delivering projects platform supporting our global customer base.

Our Engineers that join our Technologies team will be assigned to one of several exciting teams that are responsible for development and management of business critical platforms. You will be part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team responsible for delivering projects platform supporting our global customer base. You will be challenged with identifying innovative ideas and proof of concept to deliver against the existing and future needs of our customers. Our Software Engineers not only understand how technology works, but how that technology intersects with the people who count on it every day. Today, innovative ideas, insight and new perspectives are at the core of how we create a more powerful, personal and fulfilling experience for all our customers.

Responsibilities:

Own all technical aspects of software development architecture, for the assigned applications
Perform hands-on software development, includes designing, writing code, API specs, doing proof of concepts, conducting code reviews and testing in ongoing sprints
Drive consistent development practices - Tools and common components
Develop deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains
Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications
Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features
Maintain code integrity and organization
Understand and implement security and data protection
Work with technical product managers contributing to blueprints, and assisting with annual planning of feature sets
Identify exciting opportunities for adopting new technology to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges

Minimum Qualifications

Past Experience

8+ years experience in

Back-end programming using Java, J2EE, APIs
Continuous integration/deployment in an Agile Framework covering the aspect of design development and testing (SDLC)
Multi-threading programming, Data structures, & web services technology
DevOps and test driven development

Critical Factors to Success (Outcome Driven):

Business Outcomes:

Drive cross functional development on entire technology stack for a company to provide consistent application user experience
Ensure ease of switching between front end and back end development which results in saving time and money as complexities and problems can be solved by the same person
Enhance design structure leading to speed to market: Coding and the design of the site s/he can have a view from above and prevent slip ups that come up during development.

Leadership Outcomes:

Put enterprise thinking first, connect the role’s agenda to enterprise priorities and balance the needs of customers, partners, colleagues & shareholders.
Lead with an external perspective, challenge status quo and bring continuous innovation to our existing offerings
Demonstrate learning agility, make decisions quickly and with the highest level of integrity
Lead with a digital mindset and deliver the world’s best customer experiences every day

Enterprise Leadership Behaviors

Set The Agenda: Define What Winning Looks Like, Put Enterprise Thinking First, Lead with an External Perspective
Bring Others With You: Build the Best Team, Seek & Provide Coaching Feedback, Make Collaboration Essential
Do It The Right Way: Communicate Frequently, Candidly & Clearly, Make Decisions Quickly & Effectively, Live the Blue Box Values, Great Leadership Demands Courage

Functional

Strong analytical & strategic thinking skills
Ability to interpret technical /business objectives and challenges
Software Configuration
Agile Methodologies
Software development/ testing
Hands on experience in using open source frameworks and libraries
Designing High Availability applications

Preferred:

Product Engineering Knowledge
Exposure on Identity systems and related technologies
Secure coding practice

Technical/Platforms

Java 8 & above, J2EE, REST APIs
Node, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Relation DBMSs –DB2, NoSql – Couchbase, S3
AngularJS, React and Node.js
Microservices design patterns
Event driven programming paradigm using kakfa, solace, MQs clusters.
Source control (Git, Bitbucket etc). Continuous Integration (Jenkins, Maven, XLR, Mockito, JMeter)
Knowledge of VSS, IaaS, PaaS. Container Concepts (LXD, Docker). Orchestration Concepts (Kubernetes, Mesos, Swarm)
Knowledge of microdose, vertx, typescript will be an additional advantage.

Academic Background

Bachelor’s or Master’s in E&C/CSE or Equivalent

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

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.

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