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You Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.
With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.
At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.
Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.
Find your place in technology on #TeamAmex
As a full-time colleague in our diverse technology team, you can architect, code and ship software that makes us an essential part of our customers’ digital lives. Here, you will work alongside talented software engineers in an open, supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is valued.
Our Software Engineering Graduate program provides the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and encourages you to back the broader engineering community through open source. In the first 12 months of your career at American Express we will support your development via a comprehensive syllabus of technical and personal learning. And because we understand the importance of keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest independently in your professional development.
What type of work can you expect?
- Identify exciting opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predict future challenges.
- Develop software applications as part of an agile development team.
- Learn technical skills, write code, conduct code reviews, and write unit tests.
- Partner with Product Managers and Senior Engineers on your team to conceptualize, build new products and prioritize features.
- Take part in social activities, community service events and projects as part of the Graduate community.
Skills/Experience
- Entry level software development experience, design, or creative experience.
- Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate work to team members and stakeholders.
- Knowledge and experience in any of the following languages, Java, Go, Kotlin, Python, CSS, Java Script, Mavern, Spring and others.
Requirements/Qualifications
- You should currently be enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical discipline.
- Students must be graduating in 2024 and available to join American Express in September 2024
- Employment eligibility to work in the UK. The company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.
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3. Complete and submit your application
Our team will review completed applications on a rolling basis. We appreciate your patience while we consider your application and will be in contact with you by March 2024. The deadline for applications is Sunday 18th February 2024.
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
- Support for financial-well-being and retirement
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
- 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
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Start date
September 2024
