American Express is looking to redefine the merchant payment experience with a distributed near real-time low latency system that is always available and highly resilient, processing transactions from around the world 24x7, 365 days a year.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of software development experience in a professional environment working with Java technologies
- Experience with Vertx, Spring, Spring Boot, RESTful micro services, Ignite, In-Memory Computing, Spark, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Kafka, Yellowbrick
- Hands-on experience with application design, software development and automated testing
- Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, relational or NoSQL databases
- Ability to learn and investigate new technology and business domains
- Experience working in Agile or other rapid application development methods
- Proficient oral and written communication skills
Responsibilities
- 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
- Using Java Technologies to drive innovation
- Finding opportunities for adopting new technologies
- Debugging basic software components and identifying code defects for remediation
Other
- Degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field
- Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and eloquent solutions
- Ability to question status quo and think outside of the box
- Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives
- 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender
