Senior Engineer - Javascript, Nodejs, Agile - E-Apply Team

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The U.S. Consumer Services and Enterprise Digital & Data Technology Team brings together foundational strategic technology capabilities in digital experience engineering (Mobile and Web), AI/ML, marketing technology, enterprise communications, travel and lifestyle, and automation, grounded in our data technology model that prioritizes data governance. It employs a ground-breaking focus with development responsibilities for customer-facing capabilities that deepen and expand digital engagement, as well as core technical capabilities that cut across business lines and customer segments.
E-Apply is an online acquisition channel of Amex for card products such as charge cards, credit cards & partner cards in US markets. E-Apply helps prospect card members to register their new cards to a line with Amex business objective of acquiring more customers online for US Markets
Job Description

Do youhavetheability to put together unique cutting-edge customer facing solutions that increase business value and customer engagement by demonstrating strong architecturaland UX principles and that are data driven? Do you have a strong desire to help influence and get results across a diverse organization?
AmericanExpressisembarking on an exciting digitaltransformationdrivenbyan energetic team. This group is nimble and creativewith the power to shape our Technology and Product roadmap. If youhavethetalent and desire to deliver innovative products and services at a rapid pace, serving our customers seamlessly across the globe through various channels, join ourteam!
We are looking for a great softwaredeveloper who understands the fundamentalsof web and is good in JavaScript. Your primary focus will be on working with the architects and developers in the organization to uplift web applications to use the latest web technologies suchasReactand Node and bring modern web practices to production applications impacting millions of customers.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Serving as a core member of an agile team that drives user story analysis and develops responsive web applications.

Performing hands-on softwaredevelopment, typically spending 50-60% of time actually writing code and unit tests, doing proof of concepts, conducting code reviews, and testing in ongoing sprints

Performing ongoing refactoring of code, utilizing visualization and other techniques to fast track concepts, and delivering continuous improvement

Developing deepunderstandingof integrations with other systems and platforms within the supported domains

Manageyour own time, and work well both independently and as part of a team.

Mentoringteam members.

Work closely with product managers, back-end and other front-end developers to implement versatile solutions to tricky web development problems

Work with Product Owners to define requirements and plan increments of work.

Drive automationand ensure automatedtest scripts are completed for new features.

Performallaspectsof softwaredevelopment for assigned applications, including developing prototypes, writing new code and creating API's.

Architect and buildintegration components and interfaces in collaboration with other colleagues.

Demonstrate a passion for continuous learning and willingnessto adopt newtechnologies.

Good attitude,communication, willingnessto learn and collaborate

Bring a culture of innovation, ideas, and continuous improvement

Challenging status quo, demonstrate risk taking, and implement creativeideas

Qualifications
BS or MS degree in computer science,or equivalent 3-4 years of work experience

5+ years' experience working in JavaScript and abletodemonstratestrongJavaScript knowledge

Abletodemonstratestrongweb fundamentals& knowledge of DOM

Experience writing adaptive and responsive UI applications

5+ yrs experience in writing JavaScript applications in Node.js

Experience with JavaScript frameworks (mainlyReact) and CSS pre-processing frameworks

3+ years Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) / Behavior Driven Development (BDD) practices, unit testing, functional testing, system integration testing, regression testing, GUI testing, web service testing, and browser compatibility testing, including frameworks such as, WebDriverIO,Cucumber.JS

1+ years of working in Reactive Java frameworks such as vert.x is a big plus.
Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery environment and platforms, especially npm, GIT and Jenkins

5+ yrs working in an Agile or SAFeAgile development environment

Provenexperience buildingscalable web applications

Good communication skills - able to explain concepts to product managers and business partners in ways that are meaningfulto them

Experience of i18n and a11y concepts is a plus

Salary Range: $110,000.00 to $190,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
Competitive base salaries 
Bonus incentives 
6% Company Match on retirement savings plan 
Free financial coaching and financial well-being support 
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits 
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need 
20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy 
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) 
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program 
Career development and training opportunities

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit ourColleague Benefits Site.
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