Software Engineer - Global Commercial Services Technology

American Express•Atlanta, GA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Global Commercial Services (GCS) serves millions of business customers around the world, from mom-and-pop shops to approximately 70% of the S&P 500. We are the number one issuer of small business cards, the industry leader in corporate T&E and represent approximately 40% of the company’s total revenues. Our vision is to be essential to our customers’ businesses every day. We do that by offering a diverse suite of payment and cashflow tools our customers need to run and grow their businesses, from a wide range of traditional card products, to working capital and supply chain financing, to new digital solutions that make it easy for our customers to manage their financial and payment needs. How will you make an impact in this role? Advances the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications and systems Drives the modification, documentation, and maintenance of software to ensure high reliability and availability Collaborates and co-creates effectively with teams in product and the business to align technology initiatives with business objectives Analyzes system requirements and delivers innovative technical solutions to enhance software quality and efficiency Completes code reviews and automated testing to maintain high-quality code standards

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and/or comparable experience
Knowledge of distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, NoSQL and relational databases
Knowledge of the core tools used in the planning, analyzing, crafting, building, testing, configuring, and maintaining of assigned application(s)

Nice To Haves

Experience in distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases
Experience in Agile software development methodologies and practices such as Scrum/Kanban, iterations, user stories
Experience in object-oriented design and coding with variety of languages
Experience in application design, software development, and automated testing

Responsibilities

Advances the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications and systems
Drives the modification, documentation, and maintenance of software to ensure high reliability and availability
Collaborates and co-creates effectively with teams in product and the business to align technology initiatives with business objectives
Analyzes system requirements and delivers innovative technical solutions to enhance software quality and efficiency
Completes code reviews and automated testing to maintain high-quality code standards

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