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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 ourcompany 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.
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Functional Description:
The Travel & Lifestyle Services Technology (TLST) team brings Membership to Life by building and integrating platforms and capabilities that enable our Premium Card Members throughout the booking lifecycle (plan, book, prepare, travel, re-engage) for products like Air, Hotel, Car, Dining etc. TLST builds platforms and capabilities which unlock the "secret sauce" that further differentiates TLS from its competitors.
Overall, our strategic priority is to lead the business through the Digital Transformation which looks to uplift and enhance the Card Member experience along with the Global Servicing journey for all agents.
Roles & Responsibilities:
We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to help us build upon our history of innovation and delivery as we expand our team and continue to forge a digital-first TLS.
You will be working within your own agile engineering team in close collaboration with the product owners to deliver high-quality features.
Produce high quality code to develop new features and resolve bugs
Write meaningful and extensive tests to demonstrate that our code meets our users' requirements
Ensure that the application is flexible, performant, and able to scale to meet our global users demands
Ability to work effectively independently and as part of an agile team to help the team achieve its goals
Critically review code as part of our pull request process
Deploy applications to test and production environments using CICD tools (i.e.,Github Hooks)
Contribute creatively to the solutioning of new work and be comfortable challenging the decisions and architecture of the application
Minimum Qualifications:
Professional software development experience and/or comparable experience
University degree in a related field (i.e., computer science or computer engineering) and / or equivalent industry background
6+ years of software development experience in a professional environment and/or comparable experience
Experience working as part of an agile engineering team and contributing to regular agile ceremonies
Experience working with Java, Spring boot, Node
Hands on experience in API development will be beneficial
Programming, testing, and application design experience in JavaScript, React will be a plus
An understanding of cloud + CI / CD technologies, and how to get code into production quickly and reliably
Travel experience preferred
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.