Java Engineer - Burgess Hill

Java Engineer - Junior and Mid -Level

Permanent

Burgess Hill, West Sussex

£negotiable dependant on experience + bonus and package – see more info page 2

Please note candidates will be sent a CODILITY TEST as a part of the hiring process and will need to complete this in order to progress

Our Software Engineers not only understand how technology works, but how that technology intersects with the people who count on it every day. Today, innovative ideas, insight and new perspectives are at the core of how we create a more powerful, personal and fulfilling experience for all our customers. So if you’re interested in a career creating breakthrough software and making an impact on an audience of millions, look no further.

If you join our Technology group, you will be become part of one of many exciting teams that are developing new virtual Internet-based payment solutions, customer service portals, online merchant services support and integration, credit management tools or suites of web-based applications for Card Member targeted offers that will span over 20 international markets.

There are hundreds of opportunities to make your mark on technology and life at American Express. Here’s just some of what you’ll be doing:

Taking your place as a core member of an agile team driving the latest development practices

Writing code and unit tests in Java 8, working with API specs and automation

Identifying opportunities for adopting new technologies

Working with a team of engineers that delivers knowledge management solutions to businesses worldwide

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

Qualifications

Java software development experience

Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and articulate solutions

Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them to their optimal potential

At the core of Software Engineering

Every member of our team must be able to demonstrate the following technical, functional, leadership and business core competencies, including:

Agile Practices

Porting/Software Configuration

Programming Languages and Frameworks

Business Analysis

Analytical Thinking

Business Product Knowledge

A competitive benefits offering designed to support our employees’ total health and wellbeing, including:

Health care scheme

Defined contribution pension plan

Dental scheme

Virtual GP

Life assurance

Income protection

Core holiday allowance with opportunity to buy or sell additional days

A range of flexible benefits to choose from designed to suit your lifestyle: healthcare plan options, health assessments, critical illness coverage, cycle to work, season ticket loans

Employee Discount Portal

Back up childcare/adultcare

Onsite facilities include; Fitness classes, Health Checks, Digital Health Kiosk, Physiotherapy, Healthy Living Nurse, Wellness Studio, Costa Coffee and subsidised staff restaurant

Please apply for more information.