American Express

Senior Software Engineer I

Posted On

Aug. 4, 2025

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

Sept. 7, 2025

Job Description

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.

Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together. 

Job Responsibilities:

Adept at technically leading a mid-sized team of software professionals spanning different technologies
Should be proficient with defining technical architecture/ solution based on problem in hand
Identify opportunities for further enhancements and refinements to standards and processes.
Fine tune the existing technology with new ideas and optimization opportunities.
Should be able to define solution scoping and effort sizing within a cross-functional team
Serving as a core member of an Engineering team help and guide the team in end to end delivery
Effectively interpreting technical and business objectives and challenges and articulating sound solutions.
Provide technical expertise in driving projects from inception to closure
Perform code reviews, design reviews and help the team to produce high quality systems.
Research: stay informed on technology trends.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Computer Science or equivalent OR master’s in computer applications or equivalent
9+ years of experience spanning software development using a mix of multiple technologies in React, CSS, JS, Redux, NodeJS, Java, Spring Boot.
Solid understanding of systems design, enhancing automation testing, and improving software reliability and resiliency
Strong understanding of deployment strategies, change management, and application monitoring for quality control.
Good experience of leading and mentoring mid level engineers and liasing with cross functional stakeholders.

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.

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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