Item: American Express
Rating: 1
Author: Former employee - Software Engineer

Question 1

Is American Express a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals working at American Express have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 496 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of American Express employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at American Express now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at American Express.

Question 2

Does American Express pay Software Engineer employees well?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at American Express with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 496 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries and benefits at American Express.

Question 3

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at American Express?

Accepted Answer

78% of Software Engineer employees at American Express would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated American Express with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at American Express?

Accepted Answer

Analyst (562), Manager (536), Software Engineer (502), Director (490), Business Analyst (438), Customer Care Professional (435), Customer Service Representative (415), Senior Manager (390), Senior Analyst (290), Travel Consultant (287), Assistant Manager (221), Project Manager (220), Team Leader (189), Product Manager (176), Financial Analyst (155)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at American Express according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"There are always people and teams you can get along with and have a good work/life balance." ((in 2659 reviews)); "Employees have autonomy to achieve in a results driven culture and great flexibility provided to staff in my area;" ((in 1633 reviews)); "The benefits are great and the array of what you are eligible for is impressive." ((in 1535 reviews)); "Most of the people are great; I built great friendships with a lot of the people there." ((in 1018 reviews)); "Good pay and very free" ((in 777 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at American Express according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Base salary was low but once commission kicked in it was well worth the wait." ((in 489 reviews)); "Poor management team leads will overlook blatant collection law violations to achieve their teams numbers even to the point of lying to their card members" ((in 428 reviews)); "So if your team manager is good then you are good and if you get a bad manager then life is hell." ((in 209 reviews)); "Limited growth opportunities and learning" ((in 111 reviews)); "5. All upper management do lot of politics and are afraid of employees who speaks truth they find reason to throw them out." ((in 82 reviews))

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