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Software Engineer II

American Express · Posted Nov 3

Banking, credit card, payment network, and travel services

Bengaluru, KA, IndiaFull-timeHybridMid Level4+ years₹24.0L–₹36.0L yearly39 applicants
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About the role

American Express is a global financial services company, and this role sits within its software engineering organization. The Software Engineer II designs, develops, tests, and debugs software applications and systems, supports builds and code reviews, and monitors software across test, integration, and production environments. The role works with Java, web technologies, cloud/container platforms, and monitoring tools while collaborating with product and business teams.

What you will do

  • Designs, develops, tests, and debugs software applications and systems
  • Completes software builds through consistent development practices, including the use of tools, common components, and documentation with guidance from peers and leaders
  • Completes code reviews and automated testing to maintain high-quality code standards with guidance from peers and leaders
  • Supports and monitors software across test, integration, and production environments
  • Adheres to security and regulatory best practices to ensure software compliance
  • Collaborates and co-creates effectively with teams in product and the business to align technology initiatives with business objectives

Skills used in this role

What the employer is looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and/or comparable experience
  • Knowledge of distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, NoSQL and relational databases
  • Knowledge of the core tools used in the planning, analyzing, crafting, building, testing, configuring, and maintaining of assigned application(s)
  • 4+ years of development experience with Java (minimum Java 11)
  • 2+ years of development experience with Web Technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js etc.)
  • Software engineering and development experience or a related job
  • Experience in application design, software development, and automated testing
  • Experience in object-oriented design and coding with variety of languages
  • Experience in distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases
  • Demonstrated experience with object-oriented design and coding with variety of languages and proven ability to understand and use complex data structures and associated components.
  • Must be willing and able to express new ideas, concerns, and opinions directly to wider team including tech and business partners in team meetings in person or video/tele conferencing.
  • Must have experience of writing applications for deployment on cloud environment including OpenShift and Docker containers.
  • Must have experience with performance and monitoring tools e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace, ELK Analytical skills and knack of looking for non-obvious solutions.
  • Knowledge CI/CD, system testing, test automation. Experience in infrastructure, application monitoring, platform stabilization and Investment performance a plus.

Preferred qualifications

  • Python experience is nice to have.
  • Any ML/AI experience is nice to have. Experience to train a model based on the large amounts of data available and perform experiments/POC based on latest AI technologies.

Benefits and support

  • 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

About American Express

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American Express Company is a globally recognized multinational financial services corporation specializing in payment cards, travel-related services, and network banking. Founded in 1850, the company provides charge and credit cards, expense management products, and merchant services to consumers, small businesses, and large corporations worldwide. It operates a proprietary payments network known for its premium customer engagement and lifestyle rewards programs.

Industry
Banking
Company size
76800 employees
Founded
1850-03-18
Location
New York City, New York, USA
Funding stage
Public Company

Leadership

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Stephen J. Squeri

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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Christophe Le Caillec

Chief Financial Officer

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Ravi Radhakrishnan

Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President

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Monique R. Herena

Chief Colleague Experience Officer

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Elizabeth Rutledge

Chief Marketing Officer

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