Full Stack Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
I had multiple (2 or 3) phone screenings with AMEX engineers before I was finally invited in for an on-site interview.
The position I was interviewing for was a junior role.
The interview itself wasn't bad, but it was quite long. I spent about 5 hours interviewing without a break in-between.
Questions
I was asked multiple questions, ranging from my knowledge on JS fundamentals to NodeJS architecture.
I was also asked questions on React, Redux, and CSS.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the American Express Full Stack Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
American Express's interview process for their Full Stack Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for American Express's Full Stack Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
American Express Work Experiences
- 4.0Great Tech, Poor HikesFull Stack Engineer • Current EmployeeJuly 23, 2021Pros: Work-Life Balance Employee-centric Latest technology stack Supported very well during COVIDCons: Hikes are not very good.
- 5.0Good company and cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 27, 2025Pros: Good work/life balance. Good health benefits. Amicable colleagues. Daily lunch stipend.Cons: The work can get dull or repetitive. It can also be hard to collaborate with colleagues in different time zones.
- 2.0Typical large organizationSenior Engineer II • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 19, 2025Pros: Friendly colleagues, good work-life balance.Cons: Minimal opportunities for advancement, very siloed, slow-moving.
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