American Express

Engineer I

Posted On

May 29, 2025

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

Aug. 24, 2025

Job Description

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.

Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American.

How will you make an impact in this role?

We are looking for energetic, high-performing and highly skilled Java Full Stack Engineers with some GCP Cloud experience to help shape our technology and product roadmap. You will be part of the fast-paced, entrepreneurial Enterprise Personalization portfolio focused on delivering the next generation global marketing capabilities. This team is responsible for building products that power Merchant Offers personalization for Amex card members.

Job Description:

Demonstrated leadership in designing sustainable software products, setting development standards, automated code review process, continuous build and rigorous testing etc.
Ability to effectively lead and communicate across 3rd parties, technical and business product managers on solution design
Primary focus is spent writing code, API specs, conducting code reviews & testing in ongoing sprints or doing proof of concepts/automation tools
Applies visualization and other techniques to fast track concepts
Functions as a core member of an Agile team driving User story analysis & elaboration, design and development of software applications, testing & builds automation tools
Works on a specific platform/product or as part of a dynamic resource pool assigned to projects based on demand and business priority
Identifies opportunities to adopt innovative technologies
Design, develop, and deploy scalable applications on the Google Cloud Platform using Java 8 & above.
In-depth understanding of Google Cloud Platform services and architecture.
Proficiency in developing and deploying applications on GCP using services such as Compute Engine, App Engine, Cloud Functions, Big Query, Cloud SQL, DataProc, Dataflow etc.
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
Awareness of best practices for cloud-based application development, ensuring security, reliability, and efficiency.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to application performance and functionality on cloud

Qualification:

A bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience
7+ years of experience in software development; 3-5 years in leading teams of engineers
Demonstrated experience with Agile or other rapid application development methods
Demonstrated experience with object-oriented design and coding
Full-Stack development exposure
Demonstrated experience on these core technical skills (Mandatory)
Core Java, Spring Framework, Spring boot, Java EE
Relational Database (Postgres / MySQL / DB2 etc.)
Data Serialization techniques (Ex: Avro)
Cloud development (Micro-services)
Parallel & distributed (multi-tiered) systems
Application design, software development and automated testing
Demonstrated experience on these additional technical skills (Nice to Have)
Unix / Shell scripting
GenNext languages: Python / Scala / Golang / Julia etc
Message Queuing, Stream processing (Kafka)
AJAX tools/ Frameworks.
Web services, open API development, and REST concepts
Experience with implementing integrated automated release management using tools/technologies/frameworks like Maven, Git, code/security review tools, Jenkins, Automated testing and Junit.

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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