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American Express · 3 days ago

Senior Java Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$110K/yr - $190K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Serving as a core member of an agile team that drives user story analysis and develops responsive web applications

Performing hands-on software development, typically spending 50-60% of time actually writing code and unit tests, doing proof of concepts, conducting code reviews, and testing

Performing ongoing refactoring of code, utilizing visualization and other techniques to fast track concepts, and delivering continuous improvement

Developing deep understanding of integrations with other systems and platforms within the supported domains

Manage your own time, and work well both independently and as part of a team

Mentoring team members

Work closely with product managers to implement versatile solutions to tricky web development problems

Work with Product Owners to define requirements for new features and plan increments of work

Drive automation and ensure automated test scripts are completed for new features

Perform all aspects of software development for assigned applications, including developing prototypes, writing new code and creating API's

Demonstrate a passion for continuous learning and willingness to adopt new technologies

Good attitude, communication, willingness to learn and collaborate

Bring a culture of innovation, ideas, and continuous improvement

Challenging status quo, demonstrate risk-taking, and implement creative ideas

Qualification

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JavascriptJavaSpring bootVertexNodejsRest apisWeb fundamentalsDomSystem integrationPerformance tuningContinuous integrationContinuous deliveryGitMavenJenkinsSoftware developmentAgileScrumSafe agilePair programmingScalable web applicationRelational databasesNosql databasesDb2RedisPostgresCouchbaseTechnology researchProof of conceptSolution design

Required

BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, other technical discipline, or equivalent 8+ years of work experience

5+ years’ experience working in JavaScript and Java and able to demonstrate strong JavaScript and Java knowledge

5+ yrs experience in writing java applications and building REST APIs

Hands on experience with frameworks - Spring Boot, Vertex, NodeJS

Able to demonstrate strong web fundamentals & knowledge of DOM

Practical experience on implementation various system integration solutions, such as, APIs and Data integration layers (Batch & Real-Time)

Experience in design and developing mission-critical highly available enterprise applications and Java applications performance tuning

Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery environment and platforms, especially GIT, Maven and Jenkins

5+ yrs working in Software Development practices, Agile/SCRUM, SAFe Agile, Pair Programming

Proven experience building scalable web application

Good communication skills - able to explain concepts to product managers and business partners in ways that are meaningful to them

Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as DB2, Redis, Postgres, Couchbase etc.

Research latest technology, concepts, conceptualize solution and develop proof of concept that will improve resiliency and performance of the applications

Design and implement innovative solution/framework that will improve software engineering velocity, infrastructure resiliency and security, and data availability

Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work well in a diverse team-focused environment