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American Express Global Business Travel R&D Manager in KDS France, France

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

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As a Neo R&D Manager, you’ll join our highly skilled R&D Neo team !

Neo is an online booking tool (OBT) as well as an expense tool for business travel through a SaaS deployment.

It allows a user to search and book a business trip in a user friendly and performent web application. It gives him access to different transport modes and travel suppliers within the travel policy set by his company.

It then gives them the opportunity to claim additional expenses for reimbursement. This includes expenses captured from credit cards statements, OCR of receipts, and manually entered claims. The service allows to capture VAT, compute policies and reimbursement rules, and much more.

Key to the inner working of those services is the management of profiles and settings. This foundation allows, among other things, to expose user interfaces to manage one's own profile, ability to the administrator to configure them a rich set of company rules and synchronise inbound and outbound information with external systems. Many of those data are either personal or sensitive, which means a strong commitment to secure principles and compliance to certifications such as PCI-DSS.

This richness of choice makes the functional part very exciting and the technical challenges even more attractive.

The R&D manager plans, organize, and coordinates a research and development project from the design phase to completion.

We’re most proud of our warm and inclusive culture, innovation in the travel tech space, internal promotions, and career advancement opportunities.

We’re excited for you to experience our values (People, Passion, and Progress) in action, and look forward to your application.  

What You’ll Do *on a Typical Day *

  • Manage a team of developers

  • Ensure individuals contributes, learn and grows in their role, knowledge and skills

  • Ensure the team works efficiently in an enjoyable environment

  • Evaluate and optimize the time and resources needed to carry out the various stages of the projects in order toestablish an overall development plan

  • Negotiates resources (human, technical, financial, deadlines) according to the progress of projects and adjusts resources if necessary

  • Measure risks that may arise during the implementation and development phases

  • Setup the necessary interfaces between the departments concerned

  • Follow-up progress and deadlines for the various tasks with the project collaborators

  • Guarantees the quality of the product / codebase

What We’re Looking For

  • Confirmed experience in C# development

  • Engineering school or master's degree in computer science

  • More than 3 years’ experience in asimilar R&D Manager position

  • First experience in team management (also remote or offshore)

  • Passion for excellence in programming

  • Software Craftmanship / Clean code centered

  • Fluency in English (multicultural and international team)

What Technical Skills You’ll Develop

  • C# .NET, ASP.NET Core Web API

  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Vue.js, TypeScript

  • Oracle, Couchbase, RabbitMQ

  • ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Amplitude Analytics

  • GIT, GitLab, TeamCity, Docker, Ansible

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Location

France - KDS France

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

  • Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and more.

  • Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

  • Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with global tuition assistance, access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

  • We strive to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in every aspect of our business at GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global Inclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.

  • Wellbeing resources to support mental and emotional health for you and your immediate family.

  • And much more!

This role is for Klee Data Systems (“KDS” or the “Company”), a member of the American Express Global Business Travel family of companies.

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, gender identity (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or marital status. It is our policy to maintain an equal-opportunity environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias for our candidates, colleagues, clients and suppliers.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please, let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For more details, please consult GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .

What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!

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