Description
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 company values 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 on #TeamAmex.
The Global Merchant and Network Services Technology (GMNST) organization at American Express is responsible for modernizing the payments network to enable next-generation payments products. The team creates flexible merchant platforms to acquire, bill, pay, service and foster innovation, while enabling a payments ecosystem to connect and authenticate parties seamlessly and securely
Network Transaction Data team is responsible for managing and processing all credit card and non-credit card transaction data. Our teams mission is to provide a platform, and process the distributed Auth, Clearing, Pricing, Settlement, and Payments data. The platform encompasses ingesting various transaction data through pipeline and stores the data in data lake. The data would be processed for authorization, clearing and settlement activities. The data is further distributed to partners and other internal teams through reports and APIs. Team also builds many frameworks on the data processing and distribution which is used across the organization.
Responsibilities
As a Data Engineer, you will be a responsible to build core features and functions of card transaction systems on distributed platform deployed in hybrid cloud. Data Engineer in American Express is an individual contributor role reporting to Director of Engineering.
You will be responsible to design and build distributed data processing and analytical systems.
Build and code features, working with developers in day-to-day activities and helping in code and other SDLC tasks.
Build resilient, performant code and follow the industry standards.
Build POCs to validate new concepts and new technologies.
You will constantly purse and learn industry leading/innovative technologies and solutions. Be acutely aware of enabling technologies and open-source products to build low latency distributed systems.
Lead a culture of innovation and experimentation, engage in fun and outcome-oriented culture, and always be ready to try new concepts without fear of failure.
Collaborate with peer technology and development teams across different locations.
Minimum Qualifications
3 years of work experience in software design and implementation using Java or Scala.
Experience in distributed data processing and implementing solutions using HDFS and Spark.
Have excellent written and verbal communications skills. Create and deliver effective presentations to Senior Leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge in designing, implementing, and operating any of the NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, Elasticsearch.
Experience in distributed messaging system such as Kafka.
Experience in building Micro services and Service Mesh is a plus.
Experience in cloud platforms like Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift are a plus.
Experience in Continuous integration, Continuous delivery and DevOps Systems.
Experience in architecting large scale distributed data systems considering scalability, reliability, security, performance, and flexibility.
Clear understanding of various design patterns, threading and memory models supported by the language/VM.
Able to mentor and provide technical guidance to other engineers.
Qualifications
Salary Range: $85,000.00 to $150,000.00 annually bonus benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll 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 Colleague Benefits Site .
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.
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.
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Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position.
Job: Technology
Primary Location: US-Arizona-Phoenix
Other Locations: US-California-Palo Alto
Schedule Full-time
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