Senior Web Engineer - Open Source & Cloud (Remote)

American Express; Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

American Express in Montpelier, USA seeks an energetic Senior Engineer to lead modern web planning, mechanized asset creation, and API integration across on-premise and cloud environments. You will drive Open Source improvements, mentor peers, and coordinate with platform teams to deliver scalable solutions for omnichannel experiences.

The role emphasizes Java, Spring, REST, Node.js, Python, and big data technologies, with a focus on scalable, fault-tolerant software and strong collaboration

Qualifications

• Long-term certificate in computer programming or information development.
• 2+ years of programming experience across multiple languages and platforms.
• Hands-on experience building and deploying cloud-based services.

Responsibilities

• Perform focused software development for designated applications, including design, development, and code reviews.
• Develop REST APIs for high-volume users and services.
• Lead code reviews and mentor teammates to improve code quality and delivery speed.
• Drive automation of testing, deployment, and release processes across environments.
• Collaborate with product, design, and operations to plan and implement features.
• Investigate and remediate code defects and performance bottlenecks.
• Deliver scalable, self-healing applications and contribute to architecture decisions.

Skills

REST API design

Leadership

Mentoring

Cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java

Spring

REST

Node.js

Python

Hive

Scala

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Couchbase

Cassandra

Job description

American Express in Montpelier, USA seeks an energetic Senior Engineer to lead modern web planning, mechanized asset creation, and API integration across on-premise and cloud environments. You will drive Open Source improvements, mentor peers, and coordinate with platform teams to deliver scalable solutions for omnichannel experiences.

The role emphasizes Java, Spring, REST, Node.js, Python, and big data technologies, with a focus on scalable, fault-tolerant software and strong collaboration