Senior Engineer Ii

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 About Enterprise Architecture Enterprise Architecture is an organization within the Chief Technology Office at American Express and it is a key enabler of the company s technology strategy The four pillars of Enterprise Architecture include Architecture as Code this pillar owns and operates foundational technologies that are leveraged by engineering teams across the enterprise Architecture as Design this pillar includes the solution and technical design for transformation programs and business critical projects which need architectural guidance and support Governance this pillar is responsible for defining technical standards and developing innovative tools that automate controls to ensure compliance Colleague Enablement this pillar is focused on colleague development recognition training and enterprise outreach Responsibilities Designing developing and scalable secure and resilient applications and data pipelines Support regulatory audits by providing architectural guidance and documentation as needed Contribute to enterprise architecture initiatives domain reviews and solution architecture Foster innovation by exploring new tools frameworks and design methodologies Qualifications Preferably a BS or MS degree in computer science computer engineering or other technical discipline 6 years of software engineering experience with strong proficiency in Java and Node js Experience with Python and workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow is highly desirable Proven experience in designing and implementing distributed systems and APIs Familiarity with cloud platforms e g GCP AWS and modern CI CD pipelines Ability to write clear architectural documentation and present ideas concisely Demonstrated success working collaboratively in a cross-functional matrixed environment Passion for innovation problem-solving and driving technology modernization Experience with micro services architectures and event driven architecture is preferred 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