You Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.

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.

You will be part of the AWZ/Azure Platform Engineering Team of Cloud that build core Cloud capabilities to enable Application teams to build modern applications. The architecture includes PaaS/IaaS/CICD components in a Hybrid Cloud model and technologies that drive to build modern applications.

The ideal candidate : 

This is an individual contributor role to manage and build Public, Private and Hybrid cloud infrastructure at in highly hydrogenous environment. Serve as a key member to help design and delivery of responsive backend services - utilising best practice principles. Looks proactively beyond the obvious for continuous improvement opportunities. Familiarity with API & integration patterns to securely communicate with backend services and clients. Work in an agile delivery team, with familiarity with the processes and ceremonies Has a drive to learn industry leading/innovative technologies and solutions Good positive attitude, communication, willingness to learn and share with others. Effective in managing work priorities and your time - both independently and as part of a team Bring a culture of innovation and experimentation, as well as manage risk taking to implement creative ideas. Bring a culture of continuous improvement and willingness to challenge the status quo. Guide and mentor other engineers and collaborate with external teams & Product Owners Appetite to learn new technologies and translate them into working software.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field. 4+ years of development experience in a modern development stack (Java or Golang preferred) is essential. Experience in IaC development with Terraform and Ansible. Hands-on experience deploying and monitoring services running on Kubernetes/ OpenShift. Exposure to public cloud services in AWS and Azure is essential Experience with automated build and test frameworks is essential. Understanding of building applications with secure integration with API Gateways using REST endpoints is a plus. Knowledge of programming in Python is a plus. Good understanding of Application and Network Security architectures is a plus. Understanding of NoSQL, Messaging and caching products such as Kafka, Couchbase and Redis is a plus.

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.