Engineer II - Java Backend Developer

You Lead the Way. We ve Got Your Back.

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 lets lead the way together.

As part of our diverse tech team, you can architect, code and ship software that makes us an essential part of our customers digital lives. Here, you can work alongside talented engineers in an open, supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is valued, and you make your own decisions on what tech to use to solve challenging problems. Amex offers a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies and encourages you to back the broader engineering community through open source. And because we understand the importance of keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest in your professional development. Find your place in technology on #TeamAmex.

Job Description

As part of your job , you will be part of the team leading transformation and modernization of Big Data to Public Cloud GCP.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Computer Science Engineering, or related field required; advanced degree preferred.
• 4+ years of large-scale technology engineering and formal management in a complex environment and/or comparable experience.
• Successful engineering and deployment of enterprise-grade technology products in an Agile environment.
• Large scale software product engineering experience with contemporary tools and delivery methods in a complex environment (i. e. DevOps, CD/CI, Agile, etc. ).
• 4+ years of experience in a hands-on engineering in Java and data/distributed eco-system.
• To be successful in this role you will need to be a subject-matter guide in Java, Spring Boot, React, Micro Services, SQL
• Ability to see the big picture with attention given to critical details.
• Experience with variety of non-functional and functional testing practices demonstrating extensive scale of data, business logic.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient experience hands-on in Java and React

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