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American Express · 1 week ago
Staff Engineer - Web Engineering
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $255K/yr
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Responsible for web front-end and back-end architecture
Reviewing complex Frontend react modules
60%-70% of your time spent on coding or hands-on solution design and implementation
Ensure architecture consistency across web features by performing detailed technical architecture & design reviews
Reviewing Web PRs, sharing best practices, and mentoring engineers on PRs
Evaluating new tools, frameworks, SDKs for Web API platform
Responsible for the health and quality of code across the department, including leadership of testing automation and CI/CD tool integration
Help deliver high-quality features that are highly performant and available
Mentor and support senior engineers to continue to raise the engineering bar across the organization
Perform rapid POCs as needed to experiment and set direction for the engineering teams
Communicate solutions, approaches, and architectural decisions to senior leaders, gaining consensus and support from other teams
Extend business product innovation through the introduction, adoption, and implementation of technology
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related field required.
8+ years of active engineering and/or architecture experience in a complex environment
Advanced experience in React JS, JavaScript Frameworks, and good hands-on developing single-page applications
Advanced JavaScript coding skills and hands-on experience with React JS, Redux or Flux , HTML5, CSS3
Experience with browser debugging and profiling tools
Strong understanding of web application ecosystem and end-to-end architecture
Experience creating and applying strong API design principles
Exhibit skills to analyze, optimize, fine-tune and benchmark service performance
Experience in CI/CD tools like Github Actions, Jenkins
Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to create and deliver architecture detail & vision across the organization
Experience with WAI-ARIA (Web Accessibility Initiative) and WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)
Experience with reactive programming using frameworks like vert.x, spring reactive are a plus
Benefits
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
Company
American Express
American Express is a global financial services company best known for its credit card, charge card, and traveler’s cheque businesses.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2014-03-17IPO· bcba:AXP
Leadership Team
Brett Mooney
President & CEO of Amex Bank of Canada and Amex Canada
Manoj Adlakha
SVP & Country Manager India Business and CEO, AEBC India
Recent News
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