Senior Frontend Software Engineer - Global Commercial Services Technology

About this role

Global Commercial Services (GCS) serves millions of business customers around the world, from mom-and-pop shops to Fortune 500 companies. We back businesses so they can do more business, with a mission to be the undisputed leader in financial and membership services - responsibly driving double-digit revenue growth. We do that by offering a diverse range of payment and cashflow tools, from a wide range of traditional card products, to working capital and supply chain financing, to new digital solutions that make it easy for our customers to manage a full range of their financial and payment needs.

The Global Commercial Services team at American Express is seeking a Senior Software Engineer I with strong expertise in frontend development and user-centric product engineering. This role will play a key part in building a next-generation expense management platform that delivers intuitive, scalable, and high-performing digital experiences for Small and Medium-sized (SMS) businesses and Corporate customers.

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of modern web applications using React and TypeScript.

• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to shape product requirements and user experiences.

• Build scalable, responsive, and accessible frontend architectures and component libraries.

• Develop data-driven UI experiences, dashboards, and dynamic forms using JSON-schema or similar approaches.

• Partner with backend engineers to integrate APIs and deliver seamless end-to-end functionality.

• Mentor engineers and contribute to a strong culture of collaboration across teams and engineering guilds.

• Integrate analytics, instrumentation, and observability into frontend applications.

• Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability across browsers and devices.

• Participate in architecture discussions, RFCs, and proof-of-concept initiatives.

• Establish and maintain coding standards, testing practices, and design conventio...