Sr Software Engineer I directs the end-to-end development of software applications, ensures adherence to best practices, mentors and coaches junior engineers, and collaborates with teams to optimize performance and integration.

Mentors junior Software Engineers and cross-functional team of colleagues, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation

Provides guidance and support to junior engineers, fostering professional growth and development within the team

Directs the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications and systems

Oversees a variety of tasks, platforms, and technologies to expand new and existing software to meet changing requirements

Writes automated unit tests to ensure correctness and stability

Provides technical guidance to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards

Monitors software performance and implements improvements to optimize functionality

Analyzes technical challenges and provides innovative solutions to enhance software quality and efficiency

Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of software solutions

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and/or comparable experience; Knowledge of distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, NoSQL, and relational databases

Knowledge of the core tools used in the planning, analyzing, crafting, building, testing, configuring, and maintaining of assigned application(s)

Work Experience

Software engineering and development experience or a related job

Experience in application design, software development, and automated testing

Experience in object-oriented design and coding with variety of languages

Experience in distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases

Experience in Agile software development methodologies and practices such as Scrum/Kanban,



iterations, user stories

Experience in automation testing and documentation (i.e. automated, functional, and performance)

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

As part of Team Amex, you'll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn recent skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

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)

Career development and training opportunities

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

📌 Senior Software Engineer, Testing (Bengaluru)
🏢 American Express TRS
📍 Bengaluru