Backend Software Engineer

Welcome to the world of American Express, a company driven by innovation and dedicated to providing exceptional financial services to our customers. As a Backend Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our cutting-edge technology systems. We are seeking highly skilled individuals with a passion for problem-solving and a strong background in software development. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to the success of a global company, we want you on our team. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of payments and financial services.

1. Develop and maintain software systems for American Express using cutting-edge technology.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions that meet business needs.
3. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
4. Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner.
5. Continuously enhance and improve existing software systems to meet evolving business requirements.
6. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to suggest innovative solutions.
7. Work closely with product owners and stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide technical expertise.
8. Write clean and efficient code that is scalable and maintainable.
9. Document technical specifications and system design for future reference.
10. Contribute to the development of best practices and coding standards within the team.
11. Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and integrate them into the existing systems as needed.
12. Proactively identify and address potential system vulnerabilities and security risks.
13. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure software meets quality standards.
14. Mentor and guide junior software engineers as needed.
15. Participate in agile development processes and ceremonies.
16. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Backend Software Engineer in Phoenix, AZ, USA is $105,000 - $140,000 per year. This may vary depending on a variety of factors such as experience, company size, and specific job responsibilities.

American Express Co. operates as a global services company, which engages in the provision of credit card, financial, and global travel services. It operates through the following business segments: U.S. Card Services, International Card Services, Global Commercial Services, Global Network & Merchant Services, and Corporate.