American Express Software Developer reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(468 total reviews)
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Stephen J Squeri

88% approve of CEO

82% 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
Feb 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Gain some experience. Gives people chances who don't have any experience

Cons

Low pay, career graveyard. Need to rely on learning and staying sharp outside company. Can get stuck and no growth. No promotions and no work life balance.

2.0
Feb 20, 2026

horrible

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Work is very easy

Cons

- Similar to most reviews

2.0
Feb 19, 2026

Decent Balance

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent work life balance if you stand up for yourself Decent workplace overall if you can actually get hired in the US

Cons

Significant amounts of tech jobs are being offshored. AI obsession. Custom frameworks are everywhere. Pushover middle management

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