American Express aggressively compete in an exciting space that features both emerging technology and financial services firms – and we’re now embarking on an exciting transformation. We are building an energetic, high-performance team with a nimble and creative mindset to drive our technology and products. American Express is a powerful brand, a great place to work, and has unparalleled scale. We deliver innovative payment products and services at a rapid pace, serving our customers seamlessly across physical, digital, mobile, and social media. Join us!
You will be part of product teams that deliver world class Cardmember experiences on multiple channels like native iOS, Android, web, social integration, java services / api’s - working in a fast-paced, start-up like environment. We are looking for passionate, hands-on software engineers who know good code from bad code. We expect our engineers to bring their innovative ideas with proof of concepts & pitches for new investment / product opportunities. This organization has launched multiple mobile apps including the American Express mobile apps for iOS & Android, Near Field Communication wallet pilot, Innovative card-member features like auto-matching of receipts to transactions, and APIs for third-party sites like Express Checkout.
Responsibilities include:
This engineer owns all technical aspects of software development for assigned applications – performs hands-on architecture, design and development of systems
Mentors Engineers & may have management responsibilities over 2-3 Engineers
Helps drive consistent development practices – tools & common components
This engineer develops deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains
Contributes to blueprint & assists Product Managers with annual planning of feature sets that impact multiple platforms
Typically spends 50%+ of time writing code & testing in support of product/platform release with ongoing sprints
Identifies opportunities to adopt innovative technologies
This “Rebel with a cause” looks beyond the obvious for continuous improvement opportunities
Qualifications
This high energy Senior Engineer must have:
6+ years of software development experience
A BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience
Demonstrated experience in Agile development
Has hands-on expertise with application design, software development and testing
Ability to coach junior engineers
Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies and takes pride in how fast they develop working software
Ability to enable business capabilities through innovation in the mobile domain
Ability to effectively communicate across 3rd parties, technical and business product managers on solution design
Expertise in using Android UI Framework including push notification, geolocation
Experience with the Android platform, Java, and Android developer tools
Objected Oriented Analysis and Design expertise
Experience in Multi Threaded programming
Thorough understanding of XML, JSON , Web Services technologies and data structure fundamentals
Has experience with a variety of software languages is a plus
Proven record of design and development of mobile applications in an Enterprise setting is a plus
Having Apps published in the Google Play Store is a plus
Experience with payments technology is a plus
Relocation assistance may be available.
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ReqID: 14002310
How to apply
https://jobs.americanexpress.com/jobs/724642/New-York-New-York-Sr-Android-Engineer?lang=en-US&src=JB-12200
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