Software Engineer I at American Express Company South Africa

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java Technologies, Vertx, Spring, Spring Boot, RESTful Micro Services, Ignite, In-Memory Computing, Spark, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Kafka, RESTful API's, Apache Ignite, Agile, Application Design, Automated Testing

Industry

Financial Services

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. How you make an impact in this role: As an Engineer in GMST you will be building core features and functions of card transaction systems on distributed platform deployed in the cloud. Actively participating in agile teams and the latest development practices, writing code and unit tests, working with API specs and automation. GMST Engineers use Java Technologies to drive innovation while also finding opportunities for adopting new technologies. Roles & Responsibilities: Computer Science, or equivalent degree, or industry experience. Minimum 2 years software development experience in a professional work environment working with Java technologies (Vertx, Spring, Spring Boot, RESTful micro services, Ignite, In-Memory Computing, Spark, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Kafka, Yellowbrick,RESTful API’s, Apache Ignite is a plus). Hands-on work experience with application design, software development and automated testing Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, relational or NoSQL databases. Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and eloquent solutions. Ability to learn and investigate new technology and business domains, question status quo and think outside of the box. Ability to debug basic software components and identify code defects for remediation. Experience working in Agile or other rapid application development methods. Proficient oral and written communication skills. We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally: 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 your location) 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 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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Responsibilities

As an Engineer in GMST, you will be building core features and functions of card transaction systems on a distributed platform deployed in the cloud. You will actively participate in agile teams, writing code and unit tests, and working with API specs and automation.