Description
We are looking for a Senior Engineer that has a solid understanding of JS and JS frameworks e.g. React and backend technologies e.g. NodeJS, to lead an agile cross-functional team that values collaboration, automation, and innovation. If you're a JavaScript enthusiast looking to build highly scalable, performant and fault-tolerant applications, come grow your skills as a technical leader at Amex.
You will be part of the Card Shop group, which focuses on and strives to provide best in class user experiences to our customers when they shop for American Express products. Your work will be at the frontline of American Express' commitment to excellence to our customers, and thus highly visible, impactful, and rewarding.

Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end web application development (both frontend and backend) on a multi-functional team
Collaborate with product owners to understand business needs and turn them into acceptance criteria
Mentor teammates through code reviews, pair programming, and process refinement
Optimize code for accessibility, performance, availability and latency
Increase the confidence in our deployments by writing tests, contributing to reliability frameworks, and finding automation prospects




Investigate and resolve production issues with the help of our site reliability team
Innovate and implement new technologies in an effort to improve multiple teams and applications

Qualifications
Have at least 8 years of experience in Web Development
Are proficient with front end frameworks and state management with or similar to React.js / Redux
Are proficient in building APIs, with NodeJS, Rest, GraphQL, Express
Are experienced with up-to-date JavaScript coding, open-source ecosystem, and development practices
Have a passion for providing the best customer experience, and are comfortable optimizing for accessibility and performance
Can translate business requirements into scalable solutions, and break down and plan the execution
Like to mentor engineers and help create the best developer experience
Are comfortable working in an workplace based on Agile development methodologies and DevOps principles
Take initiative to collaborate with others in order to find solutions to the team's problems
Are excited about innovation and automation
Want to join a team that is always trying to improve and grow!

📌 Senior Software Engineer Ii Javascript, React, Node Js & Graphql Chennai
🏢 American Express
📍 Chennai