Engineer I - Mobile APIs Jobs in Bangalore,India - 23631856

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Engineer I - Mobile APIs Locations Bangalore, India

Categories Digital Commerce Categories Technology

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Why American Express

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American Express is entering into a technology transformation phase driven by opportunities to modernize legacy platforms, and explore modern software to be on the leading edge of the payments industry American Express is looking for strong leaders to be part of high performing teams that will build and support our next generation platforms If you have the talent and passion to drive innovation and deliver at a rapid pace, with deep hands on experience in areas of real-time, highly available, cloud-native application development, join our engineering teams to transform our systems
Your primary responsibility is to lead the development of our next generation distributed platform, aligning resources and delivery with business growth and diversification, while significantly improving service quality and cost-effectiveness We expect the individual to be innovative and energetic with strong communications skills

Were looking for an API/Java Engineer to work on mobile applications that will be used by tens of millions of American Express cardholders around the world We want someone with strong technical skills and creativity; someone who enjoys solving tough problems and working with new technologies This person should not be shy about sharing their ideas and be obsessive about user experience and beautiful code

As an Mobile API Engineer, youll be part of the Commercial Mobile & Expense Management Engineering team whose mandate is to develop new products and platforms for American Express business customers

Youll be working in a fast-paced small-team environment with the stability of working as part of a Fortune 100 company Your primary responsibility will be to work with a small team of designers and engineers developing mobile products You should be familiar with modern software development methodologies popular in Android and be able to dive deep and rapidly iterate on ideas with your team despite some ambiguity

Responsibilities

Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of apps that are elegant, efficient, secure, highly available, and maintainable

Work closely with other developers and end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction

Contribute insights into ways to improve the processes and tools used on the Android team

Be highly motivated and maintain a positive, can-do attitude in a fast-moving environment

Follow and help cultivate consistent development best practices

Collaborate with your engineering manager and other software engineers to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain the Android application

Provide thought-leadership regarding implementation best practices

Assist in estimation and assessment of feasibility of features

Foster a collaborative spirit across multiple teams

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems Technology or related field

Knowledge of developing trends and emerging standards in mobile apps (RxJava, MVC, Kotlin, etc), and server side

Minimum of 3 years of experience in Software Development

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Familiar with the whole software development life cycle (eg requirements, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation) and execution models (eg Waterfall, Agile, etc)

Experience in RESTful APIs and how it connects to various clients like mobile, web etc are required

Demonstrated experience with Java, J2EE, XMl, JSON, Multi- threaded programming required

Experience with server less architecture, docker containers are preferred

Experience working with testing libraries like Junit, Postman, Jmeter etc are preferred

Familiar with Continuous Integration (CI) and its use in testing, building and deploying APIs & Micro Services

Understanding of code versioning using git, github and gitflow

Understanding of accessibility and security compliance

Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

Experience in creation and review of software and architecture designs

Experience with Kotlin is a plus

Experience with payments technology is a plus

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