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American Express Company; Bismarck (ND); Hybrid; USD 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive total rewards

Job summary

American Express is seeking an Engineer to perform hands-on software development and testing in a hybrid environment. The role focuses on agile team collaboration, writing code, defining APIs, and participating in sprints.

You will refactor code, improve practices, use visualization tools, and explore new technologies to accelerate solutions. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least two years of software development experience, with mainframe knowledge a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• At least 2 years of software development experience.
• Experience with mainframe technologies is a plus.
• Ability to work in a hybrid onsite/remote setup.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on software development and testing.
• Act as a core member of an agile team, performing user story analysis, story elaboration, design, and development of software applications.
• Write code, define API specifications, participate in code reviews, and conduct tests as part of ongoing sprints.
• Perform continuous refactoring of code and drive improvements in code structure and best practices.
• Use visualization techniques and other tools to accelerate problem-solving.
• Identify opportunities to adopt new technology and contribute to continuous development.
• Engage in daily work that is primarily code-centric (90+% of time).

Skills

Software development

Agile

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

JCL

COBOL

DB2

CICS

IMS DC/DB

Job description

Job Title: Engineer

Salary: $22 per hour

Company: American Express

Educational Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree

Job Responsibilities

• Perform hands‑on software development and testing.
• Act as a core member of an agile team, performing user story analysis, story elaboration, design, and development of software applications.
• Write code, define API specifications, participate in code reviews, and conduct tests as part of ongoing sprints.
• Perform continuous refactoring of code and drive improvements in code structure and best practices.
• Use visualization techniques and other tools to accelerate problem‑solving.
• Identify opportunities to adopt new technology and contribute to continuous development.
• Engage in daily work that is primarily code‑centric (90+% of time).

Minimal Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 2 years of software development experience in an accounts‑receivable platform or financial billing platform.
• Ability to interpret technical and business requirements and articulate solutions.
• Capacity to think abstractly and manage ambiguous or poorly specified problems.
• Ability to enable enterprise functionality through innovative solutions.
• Strong willingness to learn new technologies and drive rapid software improvement.
• Experience with Mainframe technologies such as JCL, COBOL, DB2, CICS, IMS DC/DB; knowledge of Mainframe development is a plus.
• Experience with Mainframe tools such as Report/Resource, Strobe, Expediter, JHS, Manage/M.
• Experience with Mainframe CI/CD tools like Rational Suite or ISPW.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MQ, SYNC/SORT, REXX, CLIST, Java, or Easytrieve.
• Experience with multi‑tiered systems, algorithms, message queuing, and relational/XML databases.
• Experience with web services and Open API development, REST APIs, and SOA concepts.
• Enjoyment of agile or other rapid‑delivery development processes.
• Strong communication skills for speaking with technical and business stakeholders.
• Experience in the accounts‑receivable industry.

Additional Details

• Location: Taguig, Bonifacio Global City (BGC) – 2nd Floor, 5th Avenue corner, 30th Street.
• Work Arrangement: Hybrid – a combination of onsite and remote work.
• Remote Work Requirements: Minimum 25Mbps internet connection and a quiet workspace at home.
• Benefits: Competitive total rewards package and incentives for high performance.