American Express

Engineer I

Job Description

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

With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to: 

Lead implementation of complex features, collaborate on technical direction, perform code reviews
Lead with modern JavaScript coding, open-source ecosystem, and development practices
Deliver with a passion for providing the best customer experience, and is comfortable optimizing for accessibility and performance
Are comfortable working in an environment based on Agile development methodologies and DevOps principles
Take initiative to collaborate with others to find solutions to the team's problems
Be excited about innovation and automation
Serve as a core member of an agile team that drives user story analysis and elaboration, designs and develops responsive web applications using the best engineering practices
You will closely work with engineers, UI designers, product, analysts and other partners to ensure the flawless user journeys.
Develop deep understanding of integrations with other systems and platforms within the supported domains.
Bring a culture of innovation, ideas, and continuous improvement.
Demonstrate ownership, risk management, and implement creative ideas
Lead your own time and work well both independently and as part of a team.
Adopt emerging standards while promoting best practices and consistent framework usage. 

Minimum Qualifications:

BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical subject area or equivalent
Have at least 4+ years of experience in Web Development
Have solid experience with front end frameworks and state management with ReactJS / Redux
Have a strong understanding of NodeJS, TypeScript, Jest, Mocha, Rest, Express
Experience with distributed computing frameworks
Proficiency in JavaScript and automation scripts. 
Understanding of cloud computing and exposure to any cloud GCP, AWS or Azure. 
Knowledge of CICD, GIT commands and deployment process. 
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex data issues and optimize data processing workflows 
Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 

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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