Java Engineer

Company: American Express
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

**Description** **You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back.** With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and each other. Here, you'll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that's unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally. At American Express, you'll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact-every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company's success. Together, we'll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world's best customer experience every day. And we'll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong. As part of our diverse tech team, you can architect, code and ship software that makes us an essential part of our customers' digital lives. Here, you can work alongside talented engineers in an open, supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is valued, and you make your own decisions on what tech to use to solve challenging problems. American Express offers a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies and encourages you to back the broader engineering community through open source. And because we understand the importance of keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest in your professional development. Find your place in technology of #TeamAmex. American Express is looking for a hands-on Software Engineer in the Risk Decision Technologies (RDT) organization for the Data Engineering team. The RDT team is responsible for cross-domain, configurable platforms to enable best-in-class risk management and American Express growth with strong governance. The Data Engineering team is embarking on a journey to build Next-gen data platform to support critical Risk Business functions like payments authorization, new account fulfilment, credit collections and underwriting risk. Risk Data Management (RDM) platform powers the risk assessment engine with large scale Bigdata, and highly available transactional data stores and also support data publishing capabilities. The platform also includes cloud native applications to support low latency, scalable and modular architecture. **As a Software Engineer, you will:** + Function as a member of an Agile team and helps drive consistent development and test practices with respect to tools, common components, and documentation. + Have primary focus (80% ) on writing quality code, perform unit testing, test automation, quality assurance & automation testing in ongoing sprints. + Build new micro-services that will help our rapidly growing data hub. + Improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability of our data pipelines. + Work on multi-functional initiatives and collaborate with Engineers across organizations. + Build CICD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery. + Build automation for application changes and deployment for faster time to market Develops deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains + Perform ongoing refactoring of code, quality assurance and testing, applying best-in-class methodologies and processes. + Find opportunities to embrace innovative technologies & ideas in development / test area. + Provide continuous support for ongoing application availability + Collaborate/influence within and across teams to create successes with an innovative mindset and challenge the status quo. **Qualifications:** + Hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or other related field (or has equivalent work experience). + 5 years of experience in software development and quality assurance. + 3 years of experience in building large scale distributed applications with object-oriented design using java related stack. + Expertise in programming knowledge in Java - Solid understanding of data structures and common algorithms + Proficient in identifying and applying software design patterns. + Experience with database technologies like Oracle, Cassandra, etc. + Experience with web services and API development on enterprise platforms. + Experience with automated release management using Maven, Salt, Git, Jenkins. + Good knowledge of REST API development will be a plus. + Looks proactively beyond the obvious for continuous improvement opportunities + Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them to their optimal potential + Experience with Docker/OpenShift based deployment is a plus. **Qualifications** Salary Range: $85,000.00 to $150,000.00 annually bonus benefits The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually. US Job Seekers/Employees - Click here to view the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement and the Pay Transparency Policy Statement. If the links do not work, please copy and paste the following URLs in a new browser window: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters to access the three posters. Depending on factors such as business unit requirements, the nature of the position, cost, and applicable laws, American Express may provide visa sponsorship for certain positions. **Job:** Technology **Primary Location:** United States **Schedule** Full-time **Req ID:** 22025340

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