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Amex Tech - Powered By You.

 

Joining Amex Tech means discovering and shaping your contribution to something big. Here, you can work alongside talented tech teams and build a unique career with the Powerful Backing of American Express. With a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies, and a commitment to back the broader engineering community through open source, our mission is to power your success. Because Amex Tech is powered by our technology, our culture, and our colleagues.

 

Make an Impact

Our tech teams power large scale platforms and products, enabling over 100 million global consumers and businesses.

Grow Your Career

Progress as either a people leader or technical expert, while increasing your domain expertise within a high-performing team.

Expand Your Skills

Use the latest languages, technologies, and delivery practices, and demonstrate your skills at internal hackathons, open-source days, and developer events.

Global Tech Career Pathways

Explore roles across 5x career pathways: Engineering & Architecture; Digital Product & Design; Service Delivery; Information Security; Product Delivery & Integration.  

Find your place in Tech on #TeamAmex.

 

Tech Student Opportunities

Tech Internships:

  • Overview: During your internship, you will have the chance to work on meaningful projects that positively impact our teams’ success, develop your technical skills, build your network through global learning sessions and interact with our senior leaders.
  • Program Duration: 10 weeks to 6 months (dependent on location)
  • When to Apply: July to November (application timelines vary by location)
  • Hiring In: US, UK, India

Tech Graduate Programs:

  • Overview: Upon joining Amex as a full-time colleague, you will be enrolled into our 1-year Graduate Full-Time Program. Over the course of the program, you will receive the tools you need to develop your career in Tech – from technical skills training and networking to global learning sessions, including bespoke educational talks from senior leaders across the enterprise. With opportunities in cybersecurity to software engineering and every role and language in between, our Tech teams are backed by American Express with the resources and support needed to make a tangible impact and grow their career.
  • When to Apply: July to November (application timelines vary by location)
  • Hiring In: US, UK, India

 Tech Apprentice Program:

  • Overview: During your 18-month Software Engineering Apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on coding experience with additional opportunities such as networking with external start-ups, competing in hackathons, and supporting local community work. We'll provide each apprentice with continuous training and development, 20% virtual classroom-based training with 80% on-the-job learning.
  • Program Offered: September
  • When to Apply: October – February
  • Hiring In: UK

Learn more about our Tech student opportunities on #TeamAmex.

 

Meet our Tech Colleagues, leading through innovation.

Laurence “What provides unparallel satisfaction in my role is having a meaningful contribution to combating cybercrime.”

Will “Being able to move into different jobs around the company keeps things varied and exciting.”

Dev - “As a new colleague, I was astonished at how quickly I was able to acclimate… I’ve achieved a lot in my first year.”

Eve - “I thrive on building products and architecture-as-code that cement the data culture we have here.”

Meghan - “I’ve built well-rounded skills and have been able to identify the type of engineering that suits me most..”

Mohan - “Amex has a stellar technology organization; I get opportunities to gain exposure across various stacks.”

Learn more about Tech careers on #TeamAmex.

 

All Company plans, programs, policies, practices and processes may be amended, changed or terminated by the Company at any time without prior notice to, or consent by, participants. This document does not constitute a contract of employment between the Company and any individual, or an obligation by the Company to maintain any particular benefit plan program, practice, policy or process. Some of the benefit offerings listed may have associated costs and/or eligibility requirements and may vary by market.

Tech Stack

Our tech stack includes, but is not limited to:

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Our Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

  • Health Insurance and Dental Plan
  • Free Mental Health Counseling
  • Health Check Up and Flu Vaccination

Financial Wellness

  • Retirement Plan
  • Deals and Discounts
  • Savings Plan

Life

  • Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Backup and In-home Child and Elder Care
  • Paid Time Off
  • Income Protection

Onsite Amenities

  • Wellness Center
  • Cafe
  • Nursing Rooms
  • Fitness Offerings

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London

London, UK

Brighton

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, UK

Burgess Hill

Burgess Hill, UK

New York

New York, NY, USA

Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Sunrise

Sunrise, FL, USA

Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Gurugram

Gurugram, Haryana, India