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Senior Staff Engineer

AMEX
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

You Lead the Way. Weve 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, youll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey thats unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, youll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impactevery colleague has the opportunity to share in the companys success. Together, well win as a team, striving to uphold our and powerful backing promise to provide the worlds best customer experience every day. And well 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.

As part of our diverse tech team, you can architect, code and ship software that makes us an essential part of our customers digital lives.Here, you can work alongside talented engineers in an open, supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is valued, and you make your own decisions on what tech to use to solve challenging problems.American Express offers a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies and encourages you to back the broader engineering community through open source.And because we understand the importance of keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest in your professional development.Find your place in technology of #TeamAmex.

How will you make an impact in this role?

  • Technical support for teams in delivery and running of modern, cloud-native software.
  • Actively contribute to the architecture and delivery of solutions for the platform.
  • Ensure the cloud native systems we implement meet availability, scalability, observability, and performance expectations.
  • Review designs and code of other engineers to ensure they align with principles and high-quality expectations.
  • Ensure the developer experience of writing code and delivering it into production centres around modern development and CI / CD practices.
  • Work with Product Colleagues, Engineers, and Architects to define solution requirements and technical implementation approach for the Global Accounts Receivable
  • Establish best practices for software development and testing.
  • Day to Day management of a small number of Engineers and Contractors

Qualifications

  • We expect 15 years of hands-on Engineering experience in a complex programming environment and / or comparable experience.
  • Must have the ability to support the development of large scale enterprise applications developed as microservices written in Java.
  • Experience of building cloud-native applications and automated CI / CD pipelines.
  • Experience of design and implementation of Microservices and APIs
  • Desirable experience in Golang, Terraform, Docker, K8s, Kafka, Cassandra and Postgres, Spring Framework
  • Desirable experience with Event sourcing, CQRS and Hexagonal Architecture design patterns.
  • Desirable Experience with high throughput and low latency needs of applications.
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies and takes pride in how fast they develop quality software.
  • Proven ability to transform business requirements into high-quality production software.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or related field. Masters degree is a plus.
  • Salary Range : $170,000.00 to $255,000.00 annually bonus benefits

    The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, well consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

    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
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • 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
  • For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our .

    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.

    American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and / or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.

    We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.

    US Job Seekers / Employees - to view the Know Your Rights poster and the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

    If the links do not work, please copy and paste the following URLs in a new browser window : to access the three posters.

    Depending on factors such as business unit requirements, the nature of the position, cost and applicable laws, American Express may provide visa sponsorship for certain positions.

    Salary : $170,000 - $255,000

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