Software Engineer III – Digital Pyts

American Express

. Designs, develops, tests, and debugs software applications and systems .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $103,750 - $174,750 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software design, development, and testing, with a strong focus on Java, RESTful APIs, and Agile methodologies. Ensures compliance with security and regulatory standards while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to align technology with business goals.

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Java ProficiencyRESTful APIs KnowledgeAgile Methodologies ExperienceAutomated Testing ExperienceDistributed Systems Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentApplication DesignAutomated TestingObject-Oriented DesignAlgorithmsRelational DatabasesNoSQL DatabasesMicroservices ArchitectureCode ReviewsDocumentation

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingTeamworkAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Agile ToolsTesting ToolsDevelopment ToolsVersion Control SystemsContinuous Integration Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

Industry Keywords

Software ComplianceSecurity Best PracticesMulti-Tiered SystemsFunctional TestingPerformance Testing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaMicroservicesNoSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Designs, develops, tests, and debugs software applications and systems
Completes software builds through consistent development practices, including the use of tools, common components, and documentation with guidance from peers and leaders
Completes code reviews and automated testing to maintain high-quality code standards with guidance from peers and leaders
Supports and monitors software across test, integration, and production environments
Adheres to security and regulatory best practices to ensure software compliance
Collaborates and co-creates effectively with teams in product and the business to align technology initiatives with business objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

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)
Strong proficiency in Java with hands-on experience developing enterprise applications
Working knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
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)
Visa sponsorship may be provided for certain positions depending on business unit requirements, position nature, cost, and applicable laws

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