American Express
Senior Software Engineer - Java - Enterprise ACE Platform
American Express, Sunrise, Florida, United States
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.
The U.S. Consumer Services and Enterprise Digital & Data Technology Team brings together foundational strategic technology capabilities in digital experience engineering (Mobile and Web), AI/ML, marketing technology, enterprise communications, travel and lifestyle, and automation, grounded in our data technology model that prioritizes data governance. It employs a ground-breaking focus with development responsibilities for customer-facing capabilities that deepen and expand digital engagement, as well as core technical capabilities that cut across business lines and customer segments.
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.
We are seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the design and development of a scalable, secure, and modern framework that streamlines onboarding and supports development teams across multiple business units within Amex—scaling to meet future demands. You will architect and implement modern API-driven services, application components as per enterprise standards. The role involves advancing ACE Studio Platform and associated components (e.g., Process Engine, Case Management, Core APIs, RPA, and Work Management) with a focus on performance, availability, and maintainability. You'll drive the development of ACE Framework and Platform components, self-service tools, and real-time analytics to enhance operational efficiency and reduce cost. Ideal candidates will demonstrate deep experience in cloud-native development, distributed systems, enterprise integration, and feature scalability to meet enterprise-wide modernization goals
At the core of Software Engineering:
Every member of our team must be able to demonstrate the following technical, functional, leadership and business core competencies, including:
Agile Practices
Product Attitude
Analytical Thinking
Business Product Knowledge
Responsibilities:
Design, build and manage enterprise platform and frameworks for Process Management, Case Management, Work Management, Process Mining
Designing, developing, and supporting shared technology services used by the enterprise
Leading a small team of Java & Devops engineers
Taking your place as a core member of an agile team driving the latest development practices
Writing code and unit tests, working with API specs and automation
Finding opportunities for adopting new technologies
Qualifications:
Preferably a BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical field
8+ years of hand on software development experience
Experience in Process Management, Case Management, Work Management is required.
Experience in leading and driving overall project is required
Programming Languages and Frameworks – Hands on experience in some or all the following is preferred:
Java, Python, Gihub Actions, Helm Chart, Istio Service Mesh,
Envoy, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, gRPC, JSON, CouchBase, Consul, Jenkins, , Elastic Stack, Kafka, Spark, Git, RDBMS like Postgres SQL, Springboot, multi-threaded programming, Maven, Gradle, JUnit
Experience in Platform Engineering is preferred
Experience in Automations, AI / ML driving cost savings is preferred
Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and articulate solutions
Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them to their optimal potential
Extensive experience in designing and implementing large scale platforms with high resiliency, availability, and reliability.
Strong experience in applications with high throughput and performance
Experience with micro services architectures and service mesh technologies is preferred.
Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
The U.S. Consumer Services and Enterprise Digital & Data Technology Team brings together foundational strategic technology capabilities in digital experience engineering (Mobile and Web), AI/ML, marketing technology, enterprise communications, travel and lifestyle, and automation, grounded in our data technology model that prioritizes data governance. It employs a ground-breaking focus with development responsibilities for customer-facing capabilities that deepen and expand digital engagement, as well as core technical capabilities that cut across business lines and customer segments.
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.
We are seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the design and development of a scalable, secure, and modern framework that streamlines onboarding and supports development teams across multiple business units within Amex—scaling to meet future demands. You will architect and implement modern API-driven services, application components as per enterprise standards. The role involves advancing ACE Studio Platform and associated components (e.g., Process Engine, Case Management, Core APIs, RPA, and Work Management) with a focus on performance, availability, and maintainability. You'll drive the development of ACE Framework and Platform components, self-service tools, and real-time analytics to enhance operational efficiency and reduce cost. Ideal candidates will demonstrate deep experience in cloud-native development, distributed systems, enterprise integration, and feature scalability to meet enterprise-wide modernization goals
At the core of Software Engineering:
Every member of our team must be able to demonstrate the following technical, functional, leadership and business core competencies, including:
Agile Practices
Product Attitude
Analytical Thinking
Business Product Knowledge
Responsibilities:
Design, build and manage enterprise platform and frameworks for Process Management, Case Management, Work Management, Process Mining
Designing, developing, and supporting shared technology services used by the enterprise
Leading a small team of Java & Devops engineers
Taking your place as a core member of an agile team driving the latest development practices
Writing code and unit tests, working with API specs and automation
Finding opportunities for adopting new technologies
Qualifications:
Preferably a BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical field
8+ years of hand on software development experience
Experience in Process Management, Case Management, Work Management is required.
Experience in leading and driving overall project is required
Programming Languages and Frameworks – Hands on experience in some or all the following is preferred:
Java, Python, Gihub Actions, Helm Chart, Istio Service Mesh,
Envoy, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, gRPC, JSON, CouchBase, Consul, Jenkins, , Elastic Stack, Kafka, Spark, Git, RDBMS like Postgres SQL, Springboot, multi-threaded programming, Maven, Gradle, JUnit
Experience in Platform Engineering is preferred
Experience in Automations, AI / ML driving cost savings is preferred
Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and articulate solutions
Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them to their optimal potential
Extensive experience in designing and implementing large scale platforms with high resiliency, availability, and reliability.
Strong experience in applications with high throughput and performance
Experience with micro services architectures and service mesh technologies is preferred.