Amex Hiring for Engineer I at Bengaluru, Karnataka Full Time

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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 redefining what’s possible — and we’re proud to back each other every step of the way. When you join #TeamAmex, you become part of a diverse community of over 60,000 colleagues, all with a common goal to deliver an exceptional customer experience every day.

From building next-generation apps and microservices in Kotlin to using AI to help protect our customers from fraud, you could be doing transformational work that brings our iconic, global brand into the future. As a part of our tech team, we could work together to bring ground-breaking and diverse ideas to life that power the digital systems, services, products and platforms that millions of customers around the world depend on. If you love to work with APIs, contribute to open source, or use the latest technologies, we’ll support you with an open environment and learning culture to grow your career.

Focus:
Designs, develops, solves problems, debugs, evaluates, modifies, deploys, and documents software and systems that meet the needs of customer-facing applications, business applications, and/or internal end user applications.

Organizational Context:
Member of a product engineering or delivery and integration team reporting to a Senior Engineer, Engineering Director or Director Product Delivery & Integration.

How will you make an impact in this role?

Software Development

Beginner level ability in software development, such coding assignments
Function as member of an agile team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)
Participate in code reviews and automated testing
Debug basic software components and identify code defects for remediation
Enable the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments
Automate deployments in test or production environments
Automatically scale applications based on demand projections

Leadership

Demonstrate increased self-reliance to achieve team goals
Influence team members with creative changes and improvements by challenging status quo and demonstrating risk taking

Range of Impact/Influence:
Accountable for team completing work you’re leading and work you are doing as agreed upon
Accountable to team for delivery of quality work
You won’t just shape the world of software. You’ll shape the world of life, work and play. 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 – Leading a team of

Education & Experience:
Up to 6 years of software development experience in a professional environment and/or comparable experience such as:

Familiar with Agile or other rapid application development methods
Experience with design and coding across one or more platforms and languages as appropriate
Hands-on expertise with application design, software development and automated testing
Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases
Confirmed experience with object-oriented design and coding with variety of languages
Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required; advanced degree preferred

High Performance Behaviors:
Recognizes opportunities to adopt innovative technologies to enable business capabilities
Keeps up to date on current research and technology in the industry
Recognizes the importance of collaboration to achieve objectives
Clearly communicates ideas and concepts to others
Finds opportunities within projects and acts on own initiative without being prompted, including making appropriate decisions as vital
Provides feedback to team members in code reviews
Drive creative changes & continuous improvements
Mentors and guides junior team members to success within the team

Knowledge/Skills:
Able to understand and use complex data structures and associated components
Designs, codes, tests, maintains, and documents applications
Lead reviews of colleagues’ work
Defines test conditions based on the requirements and specifications provided
Has deep understanding of the core tools used in the planning, analyzing, crafting, building, testing, configuring, and maintaining of assigned application(s)
Deep understanding of infrastructure technologies and components

Technology Skills You’ll Use Every Day:
Adaptive Communication
Agile Practices
Industry and Company Knowledge
Change Management
Technical Acumen
Technology Industry Trends

Game Changers:
Flexibility
Collaboration & Partnership
Continuous Improvement
Courage
Curiosity
Resourcefulness
Servant Leadership
Tenacity

Role/Strengths You’ll Need:
Technical

Emerging Technologies
Programming/Software Development
Systems Design
Testing

Functional

Business Analysis
Data Management
Release and Deployment
Systems Development Management
User Experience Evaluation and Analysis

Leadership

Analytical Thinking
Building High Performance Teams
Coaching and Mentoring
Decision-making
Executive Presence
Influence and Negotiation

Business

Business Product Knowledge
Problem Solving

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected 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.