Job Description

You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back. Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.


As part of our diverse tech team, you can architect, code and support software that makes us an essential part of our customers' digital lives. Here, you can work alongside talented engineers in an open, supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is valued and you'll solve challenging problems. American Express offers a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies and encourages you to back the broader engineering community through open source. And because we understand the importance of keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest in your professional development. Find your place in technology on #TeamAmex.

How will you make an impact in this role?

As a Technology Operations Engineering Intern, you will be part of the team that ensures high levels of product availability for the customers and partners of American Express.

Key responsibilities may include:

Support in monitoring the performance and availability of technology systems and applications, and performs routine maintenance tasks including system updates and backups with guidance from peers & leaders Respond to service requests and incidents and provide technical support to end-users for hardware, software, and network-related issues Complete the onboarding of new domains with guidance from peers and leaders Complete the management and maintenance of network infrastructure with guidance from peers and leaders Monitor network performance and trouble-shoot connectivity issues and supports the implementation of network security measures Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps, and generates reports on system performance, incidents, and resolutions Complete operational policies and procedures for new technologies, with guidance from peers and leaders Collaborate and co-create effectively with teams in product and the business to align technology initiatives with business objectives Implement resiliency standards, tooling, and best practices Review incident trends and conduct root cause analysis to implement permanent resolutions and mitigate future failures

Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and/or comparable experience in software engineering or service delivery. Students must be graduating in 2027.
Knowledge of network protocols and technologies
Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation tasks
Interest in cloud administration, IT asset management and automation tools and / or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) in a technology or financial services organization
Interest in system administration, network configuration, and troubleshooting
Interest in technology operations work on a wide range of applications.
Interest in managing and troubleshooting technology infrastructure and services, including servers, networks, and cloud services
Interest in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
Soft skills - analytical thinking, curiosity, continuous learning and improvement attitude


Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the UK is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.


Our team will review completed applications on a rolling basis. We would encourage you submit your applications early as applications may close before the deadline. The deadline for applications is 28 February 2026. We appreciate your patience while we consider your application and will be in contact with you. If you require any assistance with the completion of this process - or need any reasonable adjustments to be made - then please contact the Campus Recruitment Team on ask.campus.emea@aexp.com

Compliance Language

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives Support for financial-well-being and retirement Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunities

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.



We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives Support for financial-well-being and retirement Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunities

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.