Apprentice - Enterprise Technology Services

American Express

Job Summary

Join American Express's 12-month paid apprenticeship program in Enterprise Technology Services. This role involves writing code in various programming languages, functioning as a core member of an agile team, working on API specifications, conducting code reviews, and developing customer-facing applications across multiple platforms. You will contribute to defining the future of American Express through innovation and problem-solving.

Must Have

  • Write code with programming languages (Java, JavaScript, .NET, Python)
  • Function as a core member of an agile team
  • Work on API specs, conduct code reviews and testing
  • Develop customer-facing applications on native iOS, Android, web, social integration and Java services/APIs
  • Design and implement web-enabled systems for data collection

Good to Have

  • Passion for technology and strong desire to learn
  • Curious mind to explore new possibilities and act on them
  • Never-settle attitude and continuously looking for improvements
  • Customer-focus to think differently and deliver value to customers
  • Data-driven nature to drive decisions and results based on data

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • Support for financial well-being and retirement
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements
  • Generous paid parental leave policies
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors
  • Free and confidential counseling support through Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities

Job Description

Work Location Options:

Hybrid

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At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.

Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

How will you make an impact in this role?

Business Overview:

Innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Every single day, our technologists enable our customers around the globe to achieve their goals. They design and deliver American Express infrastructure and applications across all markets and business units. To meet these demands, we’re looking for problem solvers who can get results through precise analysis and programming methodologies, individuals with a strong intellectual curiosity and a passion for innovation, and teammates who can convert their ideas into execution.

Join our 12-month paid apprenticeship program where you will have opportunities for development, networking and engaging with our executives. An apprenticeship at American Express will give you the chance to influence and strengthen the core businesses across the organization.

Join the team and make an impact right away:

  • Write code with one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript, .NET, Python)
  • Function as a core member of an agile team working on API specs, conducting code reviews and testing in ongoing sprints, or doing proof of concepts/automation tools
  • Design and develop new customer-facing applications on multiple channels like native iOS, Android, web, social integration and Java services/APIs
  • Design and implement web-enabled systems for data collection
  • We have the know-how, technology, and global reach to make nearly any idea a reality. All that’s missing is you! Do you have?
  • Passion for technology and strong desire to learn
  • Curious mind to explore new possibilities and act on them
  • Never-settle attitude and continuously looking for improvements
  • Customer-focus to think differently and deliver value to customers
  • Data-driven nature to drive decisions and results based on data

Apprenticeship duration:

  • Our apprentice programs runs from January till December

Educational Requirements:

  • The candidate must have completed graduation under Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science and Information Technology Engineering or other technical discipline.

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • Support for financial-well-being and retirement
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
  • 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

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

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

6 Skills Required For This Role

Game Texts Agile Development Networking Python Javascript Java