Software Engineer - Frontend Developer

Company

American Express

Location

Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom

Posted At

8/30/2025

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Description

How will you make an impact in this role?

Responsible for contacting clients with overdue accounts to secure the settlement of the account. Also they do preventive work to avoid future overdues with accounts that have a high exposure.
Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive web applications using React.
Collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver end-to-end features.
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with a focus on performance and usability.
Integrate frontend applications with APIs and backend services (Node.js familiarity required).
Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical discussions.
Ensure applications are accessible, secure, and performant across browsers and devices.
Contribute to continuous improvement in engineering practices, tools, and processes.

Minimum Qualifications

3–4 years of professional experience in frontend development.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and React (including hooks, state management, and modern patterns).
Experience with HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
Familiarity with Node.js (basic backend integration, API development, or server-side rendering).
Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical discussions.
Experience with build tools and package managers (Webpack, Vite, npm/yarn).
Understanding of Git and collaborative development workflows
Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the UK is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

Company Benefits

Amex Flex (Hybrid Work Model) – providing greater flexibility to colleagues
Flexible Benefit Plan – Health, Life & Accident Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan
Parental Leave & Nursing Mothers Rooms
Backup and In-home Child and Elder Care
24/7 Mental Health Counselling
Wellness Centers & Health Living programs
Paid Time Off
100% Global Pay Equity
Career, Training and Learning – American Express Leadership Program, LinkedIn Learning, American Express & Harvard Leadership Program
Exclusive Deals and Discounts

Interview Process

3 stage interview process including a live coding session