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American Express · 1 day ago

Software Engineer II - Java - Enterprise Architecture

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$89K/yr - $150K/yr

3+ years exp

American Express is a company built on a long history of innovation and commitment to its customers and employees. They are seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Enterprise Architecture team, where the role involves developing and maintaining API frameworks, collaborating with peers, and fostering innovation within the technology landscape.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Maintain & develop new API frameworks in technologies such as REST and gRPC

Help pivot toward serverless, FaaS based, architectures

Build & manage platforms to help teams across the company quickly deploy A2A services

Collaborate with technology peers and leaders to gain strategic alignment

Foster innovation and experimentation

Qualification

JavaRESTGRPCPythonDockerKubernetesCassandraAnalytical ThinkingCollaboration & PartnershipContinuous Improvement

Required

3+ years of hands-on software development experience

Proficient in one or more programming languages or platforms, with practical coding experience

Exposure to application design, software development methodologies, and automated testing practices

General understanding of distributed (multi-tiered) systems, core algorithms, and relational databases

Solid grasp of object-oriented design principles and experience coding in a variety of languages

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Able to understand and use complex data structures and associated components

Designs, codes, tests, maintains, and documents applications

Takes part in reviews of own work and reviews of colleagues' work

Has understanding of the core tools used in the planning, analyzing, crafting, building, testing, configuring, and maintaining of assigned application(s)

Hands-on experience in some of the following: Java, Python, Go, React, Envoy, gRPC, ProtoBuf, JSON, CouchBase, Cassandra, Redis, Consul, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Drools, Elastic Stack, Kafka, Spark