Job Title: Join Our Team as a Software Engineer - Global Loyalty and Benefits (GLB) and Shape the Future of Customer Experience

Be part of a global community that backs our customers, communities, and each other. We're seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Software Engineer to join our diverse tech team in a remote location, with the opportunity to start immediately. As a successful candidate, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package, as well as the chance to work with the latest technologies and contribute to the development of our global Loyalty and Benefits platform, 'R42'.

At American Express, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and customer-centricity. Our 'R42' platform is designed to handle all aspects of the Loyalty and Benefits customer experience, globally, using modern tools such as Golang, Kafka, and Docker. As a Software Engineer on our Scrum team, you'll build and enhance features in the Rewards domain, working closely with other engineers to share knowledge and principles.

Your Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy software features using Golang and other relevant technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business functions and customer journeys
• Participate in a Scrum framework, working with the team to deliver high-quality software solutions
• Contribute to the development of our microservice-based architecture, using REST and asynchronous messaging services (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in at least one back-end type-safe programming language (Golang preferred)
• Experience with back-end micro-service architecture and communication (REST, asynchronous messaging services)
• Familiarity with Scrum framework and Agile methodologies

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical discipline
• Experience in professional software development, with a solid understanding of test-driven development and software engineering methodologies
• Knowledge of technologies such as Kafka, Postgres, Git, gRPC, Docker, and GraphQL
• Experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment, and continuous testing (CI/CD/CT)

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range: $85,000 - $150,000 annually, plus bonus and benefits
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite, or virtual arrangements
• Opportunities for career development and training
• 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender
• Free access to global on-site wellness centers and counseling support

Join Our Team: If you're passionate about software development, customer experience, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply. Even if you don't feel like a perfect match, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of our dynamic team!

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We're committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values and supports the well-being of all our colleagues.