Sr Software Engineer I

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express. How will you make an impact in this role? About American Express Enterprise Cloud Platform (eCP): American Express Enterprise Cloud platform (eCP) provides a platform that enables business applications to have Faster Time-to-Market for American Express. eCP offers dynamic rapid code-to-development models and services such as Platform-as-a-Service, Infrastructure-as-a-Code, Policy-as-a-Code, DB-as-a-Service, Analytics-as-a-Service, Messaging-as-a-Service, one dev pipelines, etc. for application developers in a hybrid cloud environment. eCP enables Application developers to write modern scalable cloud native applications. Come join the next generation of public and private cloud platforms. Ever wondered what it takes to build a highly available, global scale enterprise wide private and public cloud platform with an Open Source technology stack and to achieve up-times SLA of Amazon, Google and Force.com? Then you should consider this innovative and disruptive opportunity where you can be a key transformative contributor to a world-class engineering team building and maintaining the cloud services for American Express. The goal of the team is to continue to build upon robust cloud services in support of hosting applications both in the private cloud environment as well as in multiple public clouds. 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 in hosting and managing Terraform Enterprise, TFC for multi cloud infrastructure automation 5+ years of experience with Infrastructure automation tools, Terraform preferred, with a focus on immutable infrastructure. 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 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 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.