American Express Software Developer reviews

3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(468 total reviews)
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Stephen J Squeri

89% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

Software Developer employees have rated American Express with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 468 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. American Express is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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468 reviews
3.0
Aug 31, 2025

good work culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies like cloud (AWS, GCP), microservices, and big data tools. - Strong learning culture with internal trainings, certifications, and mentorship opportunities.

Cons

- Some teams still deal with legacy systems that slow innovation. - Growth and promotions can sometimes feel slower compared to startups. - Tech stack and practices can vary widely between teams, leading to inconsistent experiences. - Emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being. - Collaborative teams and a supportive culture across tech and product units.

5.0
Aug 25, 2025

Work culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work with. Amazing work life balance.

Cons

No cons to mention as such.

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