Senior Engineer

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

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About the job

American Express Global Business (Amex GBT) is the world’s leading B2B travel platform, providing software and services to manage travel, expenses, meetings & events for companies of all sizes with approximately 18,000 employees and operations in nearly 140 countries worldwide.

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on the business travel industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

We are committed to ensuring that our global workforce experiences a culture of belonging that leverages the diverse backgrounds and outstanding perspectives of our colleagues, clients, partners, and communities, to foster a high-performing multicultural, and inclusive organization. We believe that a culture where everyone feels engaged has a voice, and is empowered to achieve their full potential, is core to our purpose and success.

What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!

Get ready to take your career to new heights.

For more information about American Express GBT, please refer to our website : https : / / www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com / about-us /

This could be a fantastic opportunity if you have :

Required Skills :

Java 11 , ReactJS, Spring boot 2.x / 3.x, Microservice and any RDBMS (PostgreSQL / MySQL / DB2 / Oracle / MS SQL)

Primary Skills :

Minimum 10 years of professional IT experience with 5 years of relevant experience in Java 11 / 17 – OOPs, Design patterns, Collections, Streams, and Multithreading.

Must have 7 years of hands-on experience in architecture and design of distributed applications.

Should have solid experience in delivering projects using agile methodology, be a strong believer in adding incremental value to business in short sprints.

Should have strong experience in leading a team of contractors, offshore teams, and employees to deliver the technical solutions collaborating with business partners.

Should have strong experience in managing and leading product or platform production support teams ensuring quality and adherence to technical, security, and compliance standards.

Proficient in ReactJS – including hooks, components, and state management libraries like Redux.

Experience with React libraries and frameworks such as React Router, React Bootstrap.

Proficiency in working with any Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) – Writing complex queries, PL / SQL, Stored Procedures, Functions

Experience in creating REST API specification documents using OpenAPI.

Proficient in Rest API, Spring boot 2.x / 3.x

Good knowledge of Microservice Architecture

Good knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.

Messaging system – Kafka / SQS / SNS

Troubleshooting skills with Log analysis, Tracing, Heap dump analysis, Performance issues, and debugging.

Docker, GitHub, Jenkins – create basis pipelines, understanding of Platform as a Service (PaaS) for application hosting.

Knowledge of XML, JSON, YAML, XSD, WSDL

Developing adequate tracing in the system by leveraging MDC Logback ELK

Low-level design documentation – Class, sequence diagrams

Secondary Skills :

Hands-on knowledge of Apache Camel, Drools, Apigee

Knowledge of APM tool analysis

Knowledge in AngularJS, Selenium, Python

Log Processor – ELK stack

Agile, JIRA, Confluence

Integrating with Static code analysis tools like Sonar, Conducting code reviews.

Knowledge of AWS cloud services specifically EC2, S3, AWS Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, Lambda, Step Functions, CloudFront, and Security controls like – NACL, Security Group, WAF.

Soft Skills :

Must be able to work in a team environment with a “can do” attitude capable of overcoming difficult challenges.

Self-motivated, with keen attention to detail and excellent judgment skills

Must have excellent writing and communication skills, strong communicator with ability to maintain open communication with internal employees, contractors, managers, 3rd parties, and customers as needed. Able to prioritize and drive to results with a high emphasis on quality.

Good problem-solving skills.

Regular status updates on the progress of assigned tasks.

Clearly calling out blockers

Ability to establish new standards for quality, performance and productivity.

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Location

United States - Arizona - Scottsdale

The US national annual base salary range for this position is from $85,000 to $170,000. The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location.

In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Award plan, which rewards participants based on company and individual performance. For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.

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The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life : Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and more.

Travel perks : get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with global tuition assistance, access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

We strive to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in every aspect of our business at GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global Inclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.

Wellbeing resources to support mental and emotional health for you and your immediate family.

And much more!

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, gender identity (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or marital status. It is our policy to maintain an equal-opportunity environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias for our candidates, colleagues, clients and suppliers.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please, let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For more details, please consult GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement.

What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!

Salary : $85,000 - $170,000