MSL Engineer

Description

The award-winning Mobile team (#1 in JD Power 2021 Mobile App survey) is responsible for the delivery of new features and capabilities in the Amex Mobile App, used by tens of millions of Amex cardholders across 22 markets globally. The team builds interactive experiences at all touch points of a consumer's journey whether before, at, or after the time of purchase. Our mission statement is to be essential in our card members’ digital lives by providing convenience, value and delight wherever they are.

You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment with the stability of working for a Fortune 100 company. Your primary responsibilities will be to work on a small team of engineers developing mobile products. You should be familiar with modern software development methodologies and be able to dive deep and rapidly iterate on ideas despite ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of our APIs that are elegant, efficient, secure, highly available, and maintainable
• Works closely with other developers and end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction
• Contribute insights into ways to improve our processes and tools
• Be highly motivated and maintain a positive, “can-do” attitude in a fast-moving environment
• Follow and help cultivate consistent development best practices
• Collaborates with project manager and other software developers to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain REST APIs
• Provides thought-leadership regarding implementation best practices
• Assists in estimation and assessment of feasibility of features
• Foster a collaborative spirit across multiple teams

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Mathematics or 2+ years of equivalent experience in related disciplines
• Knowledge of developing and emerging standards in server side and REST APIs
• Minimum of 1 years of experience in REST API Development and 3 years of experience in Software Development
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs and how to connect applications to back-end services using asynchronous network calls
• Experience with Object Oriented programming in a Java environment

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience with the following patterns/technologies:
  • Kotlin
  • SpringBoot
  • Dependency Injection
• Experience with Git
• Experience with JUnit
• Experience with logging libraries
• Experience debugging and troubleshooting code