Software Engineer III

How will you make an impact in this role?

You’ll be part of the Digital Payments Engineering team whose mandate is to develop new products and platforms for American Express customers. Digital Payments Engineering’s aim is to build interactive experiences at all touch points of a consumer's journey whether before, at, or after the time of purchase. The products will range from new payment vehicles and partnerships with other payment entities to interactive mobile experiences.  

Your responsibilities will include

• Perform hands-on architecture, design, development, and testing of EMV/AEIPS Payment Applications on JavaCard or Host Card Emulation Environments
• Work with external testing labs to get the developed payment product certified
• Engage in product innovation within Mobile Payment domain
• Serve as a member of an agile team that drives user story analysis and elaboration, designs and develops software applications, and tests and builds automation tools
• Utilize best-of-breed technologies to build a layered, component-based, service-oriented architecture over existing American Express technologies
• Be highly motivated and maintain a positive, “can-do” attitude in a fast moving environment

Minimum Qualification 

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering or 5+ years of equivalent experience in related disciplines
• Hands on Application development experience within JavaCard/HCE domain.
• Working experience with cryptographic algorithms like 3DES, AES, RSA, ECC etc
• Deep understanding of Global Platform card content management and key management processes
• Knowledge of EMV Common Personalization Specification and processes
• Nice to have working knowledge of different Key Management principles and associated processes
• Nice to have some Android and iOS development exposure in light of Payment processing
• Demonstrated technical capabilities and ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a range of stakeholders
• Experience working in high-performing development teams using agile methodologies and tools
• Experience in multi-threaded programming

• Proven record of design and development of mobile applications in an Enterprise setting is a plus