Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at American Express as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Travel Consultant and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Travel Consultant and roles were rated as the easiest.
1- assessment round
2- technical round for about 2hrs
3. Theoretical, practical and gone through assessment.
4. Few basic and few advanced questions.
5. Few questions through assessment.
6. It was a panel interview.
7. Almost covered all parts of security questions.
Standard process with about 3 rounds. Takes about 4-6 weeks in total from HR screening to offer. First round was with HR, then hiring manager, then team leader. Each were about a week apart with offer coming about 4 days after final round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What leadership qualities would you plan to bring to American Express?
I applied in-person. I interviewed at American Express in Feb 2023
Interview
recently went through the interview process for a Java role at American Express, which I successfully cleared. The process was structured and covered both technical depth and behavioral skills.
The first step was an initial HR screening, where the recruiter discussed my background, experience, and interest in the role. After that, I was given a technical assessment focused on core Java concepts, problem-solving, and coding challenges.
Following the assessment, I had multiple rounds of technical interviews with senior engineers and managers. These sessions included questions on Java fundamentals, object-oriented programming, multithreading, collections, and design patterns, along with problem-solving exercises and coding scenarios. Some rounds also explored my knowledge of databases, APIs, and integration in real-world systems.
The final stage was a behavioral interview that focused on teamwork, communication, and how I approach challenges in complex projects. After all rounds were completed, I received feedback from the recruiter and was informed that I had cleared the process successfully.