Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
We are seeking a highly skilled Front End Engineer with a minimum of 5 to 7 years of professional experience. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in React, Vue, HTML, Javascript and other web technologies. A deep understanding of modern front-end build tools such as webpack, and a passion for open source technologies is essential to success. Experience with Java and Kotlin for API integration is highly desirable. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional/cross-geo located teams using tools like Jira, Confluence, GitHub and Figma.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable front-end applications using React and Vue.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability using webpack and other modern build tools.
- Integrate front-end components with RESTful APIs, preferably using Java or Kotlin backends.
- Contribute to and leverage open source projects and best practices.
- Collaborate with designers and product managers using Figma to deliver high-quality user experiences.
- Participate in code reviews, maintain code quality, and follow best practices.
- Work in an Agile environment using Jira and Confluence for project management and documentation.
- Use GitHub for version control and collaboration.
- 5+ years of professional front-end development experience.
- Strong proficiency in React/ Vue/ Angular.
- Deep understanding of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern front-end architecture.
- Experience with webpack and other build tools.
- Familiarity with open source development and contributions.
- Experience integrating with APIs; Java and/or Kotlin experience is a plus.
- Proficiency with collaborative tools: Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and Figma.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with TypeScript.
- Familiarity with automated testing frameworks.
- Prior contributions to open source projects.
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
- Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
- Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
- Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
- We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
- And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
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What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!