Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
We’re looking for a mid-senior level engineer to be part of our growing team of technologists. As a SDE III, you’ll write software alongside a team of global engineers on projects that matter to our customers and business travelers, and have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers. If you’re passionate about directly contributing to technical challenges, interested in the travel industry, and enjoy owning larger features that make an impact, we look forward to meeting you.
What You’ll Do
Design and implement next-generation highly scalable, and reliable SaaS applications
Translate functional specifications into logical, component-based technical designs
Own delivery of application features end-to-end by working with product and engineering teams
Innovate and implement new ideas to solve software problems and improve customer experience
Participate in design and code reviews
Work closely with geographically distributed team members
Mentor, support and develop junior engineers
Seek and share domain and industry knowledge with the team to improve engineering practices
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or equivalent
5+ years of experience in software development
Strong understanding of distributed systems
Building and delivering multi-tenant cloud-native SaaS software
Passionate about collaboration and incorporating feedback from partners
Communicates complex information in a concise and clear way to technical and non-technical partners
Core Skills and Knowledge Areas
Front-end web technologies (JavaScript, Node, or React)
Enterprise web applications (Java, Kotlin, or Spring)
Object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
SDLC and agile methodologies, and agile tools and programming practices
CI-CD principles and technologies
AWS services and building employment pipelines
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Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
The #TeamGBT Experience
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
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What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- Strong understanding of distributed systems
- Experience with building and delivering multi-tenant cloud-native SaaS software
- Knowledge of front-end web technologies (JavaScript, Node, React)
- Experience with enterprise web applications (Java, Kotlin, Spring)
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
- Familiarity with SDLC, agile methodologies, and CI-CD principles
- Experience with AWS services and building employment pipelines
American Express Global Business Travel Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about American Express Global Business Travel and has not been reviewed or approved by American Express Global Business Travel.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and access to physician consultations in some cases. Emotional and mental-health resources are also highlighted, including counseling, crisis support, and webinars for employees and immediate families.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off and flexibility options are portrayed as broad, including PTO that combines vacation and sick time, with potential to purchase additional vacation in some locations. Flexible arrangements are described as available in parts of the organization, including remote work and options like part-time schedules, job sharing, and sabbaticals where supported.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as available through locally competitive programs, including a U.S. 401(k) with employer matching after a service period. Ownership-related benefits are also present via an employee stock purchase plan offered in many countries.
American Express Global Business Travel Insights
What We Do
American Express Global Business (Amex GBT) is the world’s leading B2B travel platform, providing software and services to manage travel, expenses, meetings & events for companies of all sizes. Our solutions include: Egencia: the leading software as service travel platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Ovation: the solution synonymous with high-touch travel service. The Neo Technology Group: a technology-focused team that builds cloud-based travel solutions. Meetings & Events: providing solutions for a single meeting or an entire meetings portfolio. Global Business Consulting: customized services to help clients optimize their travel program.
Why Work With Us
Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success. Ready to explore a career path? Start your journey with us - apply now!
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