Software Engineer II - JavaScript - Enterprise Architecture

The Architecture As Code team is driving a new way of building web experiences

for our customers. We are looking for a forward-thinking Software Engineer II

who would be responsible for the end-to-end design and delivery for customer

value capabilities in US and international markets. You will be hands on in

designing the fundamental architecture that powers our web frameworks like

content management, search and navigation and web authoring.

About Enterprise Architecture: Enterprise Architecture is an organization within

the Chief Technology Office at American Express and it is a key enabler of the

company's technology strategy. The four pillars of Enterprise

Architecture include:

1. Architecture as Code: this pillar owns and operates foundational

technologies that are leveraged by engineering teams across the enterprise.

2. Architecture as Design: this pillar includes the solution and technical

design for transformation programs and business critical projects which need

architectural guidance and support.

3. Governance: this pillar is responsible for defining technical standards,

and developing innovative tools that automate controls to ensure compliance.

4. Colleague Enablement: this pillar is focused on colleague development,

recognition, training, and enterprise outreach.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Design, build and manage enterprise platform and frameworks for Process

Management, Case Management, Work Management

* Designing, developing, and supporting shared technology services leveraged by

the enterprise

* 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

QUALIFICATIONS

* Preferably a BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or

other technical discipline

* 4+ years of software development experience

* Experience in Full Stack development.

* Experience in LLM Models & Prompt Engineering

* Experience in Process Management, Case Management, Work Management is a plus.

* Experience in Automations, Cognitive OCR, AI / ML driving cost savings is a

plus.

* Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and

challenges and articulate solutions

* Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them to their optimal

potential

* Extensive experience in designing and implementing large scale platforms with

high resiliency, availability, and reliability.

* Strong experience in applications with high throughput and performance

* Experience with micro services architectures and service mesh technologies is

preferred.

* Every member of our team must be able to demonstrate the following technical,

functional, leadership and business core competencies, including:

* Agile Practices

* Porting/Software Configuration

* Programming Languages and Frameworks – Hands on experience in some or all the

following is preferred:

* Javascript, NextJS, API design & development, Backend Development on

relational & Graph Database, Java, Python, Go, React, Envoy, gRPC,

ProtoBuf, JSON, CouchBase, Cassandra, Redis, Consul, Jenkins, Docker,

Kubernetes, OpenShift, Elastic Stack

* Business Analysis

* Analytical Thinking

* Business Product Knowledge

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of

innovation, shared values

[https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/company/who-we-are/]and Leadership

Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and

colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class

customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to

uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive

support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills,

develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter,

your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of

American Express.

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be

and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical,

financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to

thrive personally and professionally:

* 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

[https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/colleagues/benefits].

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. American Express will consider for employment all

qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in

accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including

the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for

Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring

Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations,

American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the

consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.

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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