American Express

Java Engineer


Pay$70000.00 - $135000.00 / year
LocationPlantation/Florida
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 24012174

      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.

      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. American Express 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 of #TeamAmex.

      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. So if you’re interested in a career creating breakthrough software and making an impact on an audience of millions, look no further.

      You won’t just keep up, you’ll break new ground.

      There are hundreds of opportunities to make your mark on technology and life at American Express. Here’s just some of what you’ll be doing:

      • Taking your place as a core member of an agile team driving the latest development practices
      • Writing code and unit tests, working with API specs and automation
      • Identifying opportunities for adopting new technologies

      Key Responsibilities:

      • Analyzing requirements/user stories to appropriately support design activities
      • Performing all technical aspects of software development for assigned applications including developing prototypes and writing new code and API's
      • Functioning as active members of an agile team through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)
      • Conducting integration tests including event logging and reporting of results
      • Performing unit and assembly testing of software components including the design, implementation, evaluation, and execution of unit and assembly test scripts
      • Conducting code reviews and tests of automated build scripts
      • Debugging software components, identifying, fixing and verifying remediation of code defects (own work and the work of others)
      • Working with product owners to prioritize features for ongoing sprints and manage a list of technical requirements based on industry trends, new technologies, known defects, and issues

      Minimum Qualifications :

      • Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related field with minimum o 1-3 years of software development experience
      • 1+ Years of experience, Java, J2EE – Backend
      • Should have worked on REST API design and implementation
      • Ability to effectively communicate to internal and external business partners
      • Thorough understanding of multithreading, JSON, Web Services Technologies
      • Exposure to testing and automation capabilities such as mocking frameworks, JUNIT, TESTNG, Jenkins, Git, Stash, JIRA
      • Should have implemented or worked on CI/CD
      • Working knowledge of relational and noSQL databases.
      • Knowledge of Agile development, application design, software development, and testing

      Salary Range: $70,000.00 to $135,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits

      The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

      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
      • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
      • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
      • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
      • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
      • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
      • 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

      For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site .

      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.

      We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.

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      Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

  • About the company

      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 striving to uphold our powerful backing promise to our customers and each other every day.