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American Express · 11 hours ago

Software Engineer III - React, JavaScript - Enterprise Architecture

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$104K/yr - $175K/yr

3+ years exp

American Express is a company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to supporting its customers and colleagues. They are seeking a forward-thinking Software Engineer III to be responsible for the end-to-end design and delivery of customer value capabilities in both US and international markets, focusing on the architecture that powers their web frameworks.

Credit CardsFinanceFinancial ServicesPaymentsTravel

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Contribute to high level design as well as detailed design of complex subsystems with emphasis in high availability and low latency

Define and revise architectural guiding principles to steer our platform and solution development together with our other solution architects

Conduct proof of concept to validate the feasibility and performance of proposed solutions aligning with project goals and requirements

Engage and work with cross-functional leaders to understand and help define business principles, goals, and strategy within scope of responsibility

Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies

Expertise in the definition and implementation of effective software engineering practices and processes that result in high speed to market: i.e., open-source style project maintainers, PR review process, issue triage, code reviews, code contribution metrics definition, test automation strategy, CI/CD optimization, etc

Qualification

JavaScriptReactCloud deploymentAgile developmentHTMLCSSPerformance monitoringCI/CDObject-oriented designAnalytical skillsCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Science Engineering, or related field

3+ years of software development experience. Experience in all phases of software development including design, configuration, testing, debugging, implementation, and support of large-scale, business centric and process-based applications

3+ years of development experience with Web Technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js etc.)

Demonstrated experience in Agile development, application design, software development, and testing

Strong technical capability with an intense desire to learn new skills and industry trends

Demonstrated experience with object-oriented design and coding with variety of languages and proven ability to understand and use complex data structures and associated components

Must be willing and able to express new ideas, concerns, and opinions directly to wider team including tech and business partners in team meetings in person or video/tele conferencing

Must have experience of writing applications for deployment on cloud environment including OpenShift and Docker containers

Must have experience with performance and monitoring tools e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace, ELK

Analytical skills and knack of looking for non-obvious solutions

Knowledge CI/CD, system testing, test automation. Experience in infrastructure, application monitoring, platform stabilization, and Investment performance a plus