American Express ยท 3 days ago
Senior Software Engineer - Global Commercial Services Technology
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$123K/yr - $215K/yr
6+ years expAmerican Express is a well-established company with a history of innovation and a commitment to its customers and employees. In this role, you will oversee the technical aspects of the authorization layer for the @Work suite of products, focusing on implementing features and enhancements for global registration. Your work will directly impact the efficiency of Corporate Card program management for clients.
Credit CardsFinanceFinancial ServicesPaymentsTravel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Oversee all technical aspects of our authorization layer that powers the global @Work application and over 70+ mission critical servicing applications
Focus on implementing our Point of Arrival (POA) authorization layer and delivery of features and enhancements for the entire global registration portfolio
Qualification
Required
6+ years of software development experience in a professional environment and/or comparable experience such as: Wide breadth of engineering experience
Proven experience leading improvement on teams
Hands-on expertise with application design, software development, and automated testing
Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required; advanced degree preferred
Extensive testing experience with advocation for developers testing to build quality in
Experience with and advocation for modern engineering practices like: TDD, BDD, ATDD, Trunk Based Development, Domain Driven Design, Evolutionary Design, and Continuous Delivery
Understanding of authorizations domain and industry standards (e.g., OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML)
React : 3+ years
Java : 3+ years
SQL, ETL, Data experience 2+ years
Preferred
Proven experience leading and mentoring engineering teams, including setting technical direction and driving execution across multiple initiatives
Expertise in designing and developing distributed systems with a focus on performance, scalability, and security
Experience in implementing authentication and authorization flows within enterprise-scale applications
RDBMs experience
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience engaging cross-functional teams including product, design, and infosec
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 financial services company that provides credit cards, charge cards, payment solutions, and related services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Brett Mooney
CEO & Country Manager, American Express Canada
Stephen J. Squeri
Chairman and CEO
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