American Express Software Developer reviews

3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(469 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 469 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 Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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469 reviews
3.0
Sep 19, 2025

honesty

Recommend
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Pros

daily food allowance good office location colleagues in team are fun to work with. good work life balance

Cons

manic deadlines career growth is limited in certain geographical locations. lots of corporate/political hoop jumping.

4.0
Sep 18, 2025

Fun Slow Pace

Recommend
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Pros

- really relaxed environment - culture is ok

Cons

- sometimes slow pace gets boring lol - pay is not good for swe

5.0
Sep 4, 2025

Love it

Recommend
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Pros

I love the benefits at this company

Cons

Legacy tech can sometimes get in the way, tech is slow, and "competing priorities"

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