Senior Engineer II
American Express
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With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and each other. Here, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.
At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.
Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.
American Express has embarked on an exciting Cloud, Big Data and Mobile transformation driven by an energetic new team of high performers. This group is nimble and creative with the power to shape our technology and product roadmap. If you have the talent and desire to deliver innovative payment products and services at a rapid pace, serving our customers seamlessly across physical, digital, mobile, and social media, join our transformation team. You will contribute to a rock star start-up engineering team which will deliver the next generation auto-scaled, Highly Available, hybrid cloud enterprise application platform (PaaS) for the mission critical American Express Delivery Transformation initiative.
The platform will deliver a framework to support multiple programming languages i.e Java, Node.js, Python, Ruby/Rails, Scala and Fuse for enterprise and consumer mobile & web application developers. You will create innovative tools and capabilities to enable continuous delivery - building, provisioning, and administering multi-tenant, scale-out applications throughout the life cycle, from development, test and into production. You will be challenged with identifying innovative ideas and proofs of concept to deliver against the existing and future needs of our customers. As an Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to maintain a robust, efficient, effective, 24x7 service operation for the Private Cloud environment and its tools. We are a start-up, we will wear many hats, work fast and smart, and adapt and iterate quickly. You will work closely with your US and India leaders and peers to deliver a “Follow the Sun” capability that is best in class in Quality and Capability at a cost-effective price point.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the design of Public Cloud (GCP) adhering to Enterprise Cloud strategy.
- Drive design and delivery of cloud services by integrating with enterprise toolset
- Performs hands-on architecture, design and development of systems specifically as it pertains to Google public cloud offering, with Hashi Terraform and Sentinel.
- Perform hands-on evaluations before we scale up the adoption of cloud platforms/tools to high-risk apps
- Define and translate vision into actionable plans; ability to see the “big picture”
You won’t just keep up, you’ll break new ground.
There are hundreds of opportunities to make your mark on technology and life at American Express. Here’s just some of what you’ll be doing:
- Using cutting-edge technologies to implement a hybrid cloud platform as a service.
- Understand the current implementation of the cloud platform and look for improvements to the platform and dependencies.
- Work with Product Owners to understand upcoming features and ensure proper design.
Minimum Qualifications:
Are you up for the challenge?
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of experience in leading GCP Cloud technologies and infrastructure design and implementation for highly available and scalable enterprise grade platforms and applications
- 5+ years of experience with Infrastructure automation tools, Terraform preferred, with a focus on immutable infrastructure.
- 5+ years of software development experience in one of OO programming language: Java, Python, Go
- 3+ Years of Experience with Container & Orchestration Technologies such as Docker, or Kubernetes
- Understanding of good cloud architecture to ensure high availability while ensuring the highest level of security and visibility.
- Understanding of Cloud Networking concepts, and Traffic Flow Management
- Experience with public cloud Observability capabilities.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them to their optimal potential
- Strong communication, listening, and negotiation skills; able to convey important messages in a clear and compelling manner
Preferred Qualifications
At the core of Software Engineering, every member of our team should be able to demonstrate the following technical, functional, leadership and business skills you'll use every day, including:
- Agile Practices
- Porting/Software Configuration
- Programming Languages and Frameworks
- Business Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
- Business Product Knowledge
We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
- 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
American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
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