Manager – Software Engineering

American Express

. Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications and data-driven solutions using Python or Java, SQL, REST APIs, and SQL Server .

Posted 10/24/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $123,000 - $215,250 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheBootstrapCloudDockerETLGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptOraclePandasPythonSQLUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications and data-driven solutions using Python or Java, SQL, REST APIs, and SQL Server
Build and optimize user interfaces using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Bootstrap, and Ant or similar UI libraries
Build and maintain data integrations and ETL/ELT pipelines using SQL, Python DB-API/Pandas or JDBC, and APIs across Oracle, IBM platforms, SQL Server, and Google Cloud Platform environments
Develop Platform Health classification, portfolio reporting, data-quality validation, workflow automation, and AI/ML-assisted capabilities
Analyze technology portfolio data across investments, budgets, resource allocations, delivery, and operational health to identify trends, variances, risks, and strategic opportunities
Perform code reviews, performance tuning, unit and integration testing, and deployment management using GitHub, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines
Develop interactive dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, and produce technical and performance insights for leadership
Partner with Technology, Product, Finance, and Portfolio teams to translate requirements into technical solutions and manage project tracking through Jira or Bugzilla

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong programming and software-development experience with hands-on proficiency in Python or Java, SQL, Python DB-API or JDBC, ETL/ELT, REST APIs, SQL Server, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Bootstrap, and large-scale data analysis
Hands-on experience with source control, deployment, and runtime technologies such as GitHub, Docker, Apache Tomcat or Uvicorn, CI/CD pipelines, and Windows/Unix platforms
Experience designing and integrating software and data solutions across enterprise database and cloud environments, including Oracle platforms, SQL Server, and Google Cloud Platform
Proven ability to perform code reviews, performance tuning, unit and integration testing, troubleshooting, and application lifecycle management
Proficiency in Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, DAX, Power Query, Excel, and PowerPoint, including development of dashboards, automated reports, and portfolio-performance visualizations
Familiarity with AI/ML-assisted analytics, workflow automation, Microsoft Power Platform, and issue-tracking or project-management tools such as Jira and Bugzilla
Knowledge of data integration, database management, data modeling, data-quality validation, reporting automation, and data-governance best practices
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to translate complex business and data requirements into scalable technical solutions
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, or equivalent professional experience; advanced degree preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
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