American Express · 5 days ago
Senior Engineering Manager - Global Web Engineering
New York, New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$123K/yr - $215K/yrAmerican Express is a company with a long history of innovation and a commitment to customer satisfaction. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers in building digital web products that enhance customer engagement and satisfaction. The role involves mentoring talent, managing product roadmaps, and collaborating across teams to implement product vision and solve technical challenges.
Credit CardsFinanceFinancial ServicesPaymentsTravel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and work with a team of highly accomplished engineers to build and deliver customer-centric roadmap
Responsible to build the new features and iterate on existing products using the latest software development methodologies and frameworks to ensure scalability and reliability
Work with product managers to prioritize features for new products based on customer needs; and enable the web product vision for the company and manage a list of requirements based on industry trends and new technologies
Mentor and nurture talent and promote a culture of togetherness, partnership, and continuous team improvement through mentoring, feedback, and metrics
Responsible for the people management of a co-located and remote engineering teams
Recruit and hire outstanding and diverse web talent from the industry
Influence up/down/across and promote modern software engineering principles!
Collaborate with product and business and technology teams to motivate change required to implement product roadmaps and support the team in technical issue resolution
Think out of the box and bring an external engineering expertise and view. Desire to learn new technologies, ability to enable business capabilities through innovation and increase efficiency in crafting and delivering new capabilities with our global colleagues
Engage in 1-on-1 conversations with team members for mentorship and career development planning
Collaborate within and across business units to prioritize, plan, and implement the development schedule for major product releases
Qualification
Required
Experience being a people leader, coaching, mentoring, and guiding for highly talented technical teams
Proven experience hiring, retaining, and leading high-caliber engineering talent
Understanding of web UI technologies and frameworks such as React and Angular
Experience building customer-facing products with performing, availability and high scalability and bringing in new technologies based on current industry standards
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to cater to a diverse audience: executive collaborator, customer, partner, engineering
Experience leading and building software engineering teams designing and building efficient software products in a fast-paced, sophisticated, and dynamic software development environment. Hands-on experience architecting and building modern REST APIs
Experience with Agile, Scrum or other rapid application development methodologies is required
Commitment to drive a culture of accountability and ownership to empower teams and motivate change
Experience leading individual contributors and providing career direction, coaching, and building development plans
Experience working in a distributed team model and collaborating with remote team members
BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other engineering disciplines
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.
Founded in 1850
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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