At American Express, the business problem is to build core features and functions of card transaction systems on distributed platforms deployed in the cloud, and to drive innovation using Java technologies.
Requirements
- Java Technologies - Vertx, Spring, Spring Boot, RESTful micro services, Ignite, In-Memory Computing, Spark, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Kafka, Yellowbrick (Apache Ignite is a plus)
- Hands-on experience with application design, software development and automated testing
- Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, relational or NoSQL databases
- RESTful API’s
- Experience working in Agile or other rapid application development methods
Responsibilities
- Building core features and functions of card transaction systems on distributed platforms 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
- Debugging basic software components and identifying code defects for remediation
Other
- Degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of software development experience in a professional environment
- 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
- Proficient oral and written communication skills
