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Browse Open JobsStaff-Software Engineer
REMOTE · WORLDWIDE
$144K–$256K
Full-time
STAFF
About the Role
American Express seeks a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and scaling of platforms for brand engagement and customer experiences. The role involves technical leadership across front-end, back-end, and data systems, with a focus on AI capabilities and event-driven architectures. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with distributed systems, cloud platforms, and generative AI.
Responsibilities
- Lead design of scalable, resilient systems across web and mobile, APIs, services, data pipelines.
- Drive architecture decisions for event-driven systems and ensure operational reliability.
- Oversee code quality, design reviews, CI/CD practices, and mentoring of engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Extensive experience building distributed applications and large-scale enterprise products.
- Full-stack expertise with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, Java/Spring Boot, Python, PySpark, Big Query, Hive, Kafka.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure) and containerization.
- Experience with Generative AI (LLMs, embeddings, prompt workflows).
- Knowledge of observability and SRE practices.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with Adobe Marketing and Creative suite.
American Express
New York · US · 75100+ employees
American Express is a globally integrated payments company that offers credit cards, charge cards, and payment services to consumers, small businesses, and corporations worldwide. It also provides travel and lifestyle services.
