American Express
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and leadership behaviours, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience comprehensive support for your holistic well‑being and many opportunities to develop new skills, grow as a leader, and advance your career.
How you will make an impact in this role?
We are looking for a highly motivated, independent, and skilled engineer to architect, design, and build the Android travel mobile app for our Travel & Lifestyle Services (TLS) business.
Software Development
* Set up the infrastructure and development environments
* Write and deliver high‑quality code
* Lead reviews of colleague’s work
* Build monitoring dashboards and logging & alerting strategies
* Monitor system performance and availability, and improve software quality through root‑cause analysis
* Deep understanding of infrastructure technologies and components
* Deep understanding of core tools used in planning, analysing, crafting, building, testing, configuring, and maintaining assigned applications
Leadership
* Prepare and present solutions and progress updates to product and technology leadership
* Collaborate and communicate effectively across engineering and enterprise teams
* Mentor and coach junior team members
* Influence team members with creative changes and improvements by challenging status quo and demonstrating risk taking
* Demonstrate increased self‑reliance to achieve team goals
Relevant experience and skills
* Writing & deleting code
* Build tools such as Gradle, GitHub Actions, and Circle CI
* Finding and fixing bugs
* Performance analysis and optimisation
* Dealing with legacy code
* Unit & integration tests
* Working in a globally distributed team
* Self‑starting and good at time management
* Integrating with bespoke backend services
* Designing solutions for open‑ended problems
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
Relevant technologies you may encounter on our team
* Jetpack Compose
* REST APIs
* OkHttp
* RAML API Documentation
* Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow
* RxJava
* GitHub Actions
* Circle CI
* Test Fakes
* WireMock
Non-considerations for sponsorship
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United Kingdom is required. The company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.
Benefits
* Competitive base salaries
* Bonus incentives
* Support for financial‑well‑being and retirement
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
* Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite, or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
* Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on location)
* Free access to global on‑site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
* Free and confidential counselling support through our Healthy Minds program
* Career development and training opportunities
Employment details
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Other
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
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