Join the American Express Team as a Cloud Engineer and Shape the Future of Financial Services
At American Express, we're driven by a mission to make a difference in the lives of our customers, colleagues, and communities. As a global leader in financial services, we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences, fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity, and empowering our employees to grow and thrive. With a legacy spanning over 170 years, we're now looking for talented individuals to join our team as Cloud Engineers and help us drive innovation and excellence in the industry.
About the Role
As a Cloud Engineer at American Express, you'll be part of a dynamic team responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable, secure, and highly available cloud services within our Hybrid Platform as a Service (PaaS). You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including API engineering, UI engineering, QA, and product management, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop technical solutions to extend American Express' cloud platform, with a focus on building automation and providing highly scalable cloud services.
- Collaborate with the API engineering team to design and implement scalable API solutions that integrate with NSQL databases, platforms, and partner systems.
- Explore and leverage the latest technologies and libraries to enable the development of lightweight products and services.
- Implement best practices for software development, including usability models, code style compliance, integration, unit testing, and code review.
- Work with the QA team to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions that meet our customers' expectations.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in cloud computing, and apply this knowledge to drive innovation and improvement within our organization.
Essential Qualifications
- Experience with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Private Cloud) and a deep understanding of cloud computing principles and architectures.
- Experience developing REST APIs using GoLang and/or other programming languages.
- Experience with Cloud Engineering, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Openshift, Docker, and other relevant technologies.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with NSQL databases and a general understanding of QE processes.
- Knowledge of agile application development methodologies and a willingness to adapt to changing requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree.
- Knowledge of Agile application development methodologies and a general understanding of QE processes.
- Experience with open-source technologies and a willingness to contribute to the broader engineering community.
What We Offer
At American Express, we're committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package, career growth opportunities, and a culture that supports work-life balance. As a Cloud Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Work with cutting-edge technologies and stay ahead of the curve in cloud computing.
- Collaborate with talented engineers and cross-functional teams to drive innovation and excellence.
- Develop your skills and expertise through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your skills and experience.
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive community that values individuality and promotes a culture of belonging.
Our Culture
At American Express, we're proud of our culture and the values that drive us. We believe in:
- Inclusion and Diversity: We foster a culture that values individuality and promotes a sense of belonging among our employees.
- Customer Obsession: We're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and meeting the evolving needs of our customers.
- Innovation: We encourage our employees to think creatively and drive innovation in everything they do.
- Integrity: We operate with the utmost integrity and ethics, and we're committed to doing what's right for our customers, colleagues, and communities.
Why Join Us?
As a Cloud Engineer at American Express, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to our organization and drive innovation in the financial services industry. With a comprehensive benefits package, career growth opportunities, and a culture that supports work-life balance, you'll be able to thrive and grow with us. If you're passionate about cloud computing, software development, and delivering exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Cloud Engineer. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with American Express!
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