American Express is looking to architect and implement Cloud solutions for their Hybrid Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) architecture and systems that span multiple clouds (AWS, GCP, Azure, Private Cloud).
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in Cloud Platform Engineering
- 6+ years of experience in software development using golang, python or java
- 4+ years of experience with Kubernetes, distributed systems design and architecture
- AWS/GCP/Azure/OpenShift experience
- CKD/A, Public cloud solution architect certifications
- Terraform, Ansible experience
Responsibilities
- Perform Rapid POCs to prove software initiatives and validate ideas for large multi cloud platform deployments
- Actively participate in the design of new systems and the redesign of existing systems to meet product requirements, changing needs
- Support engineers and product managers in rapid development and deployment in agile fashion
- Drive both high level and detailed design, conduct design reviews, and feature implementation
- Troubleshoot production issues by engaging support teams and assist in the resolution of issues; formulate action plan; interpreting the results to determine further action; perform root cause analysis to prevent future occurrence of issues; and create/update support Runbooks
Other
- Engage and work with cross-functional leaders to understand and help define business principles, goals and strategy within scope of responsibility.
- Communicate to senior leaders with regard to strategy direction and changes.
- Mentor engineers and solution architects to ensure technology complexities are understood very clearly to implement solutions expeditiously with high quality.
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or related field
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
