Software Engineer III - Global Dining
American Express3 days ago
Base Salary
$104k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting advertising, offers, and dining platforms.
- Operate containerized and orchestrated workloads across AWS and GCP environments.
- Develop infrastructure as code, configuration management, build automation, CI/CD pipelines, and CLI scripting.
- Implement monitoring and logging and coordinate with Application Support, SRE, and Engineering teams to minimize MTTD and MTTR.
- Support on-call rotations, incident response, postmortems, and large-scale production systems.
- Collaborate with Compliance, Information Security, Product, Sales, and Account Management stakeholders.
- Document technical work using technical documentation and UML diagrams and collaborate with remote teams across time zones.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience working as an engineer, preferably across startup and large corporate environments.
- Strong Linux fundamentals, scripting experience, and familiarity with BASH and/or Python.
- Solid understanding of DNS, TLS, and networking architecture.
- Expertise with cloud infrastructure, containerization and orchestration, monitoring and logging, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, configuration management, build tools, and CLI scripting.
- Experience with AWS or GCP; Helm, ArgoCD, Istio, KEDA, EKS, or GKE; DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, or Splunk; Jenkins or GitHub Actions; Terraform; Ansible; Packer; and Docker.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, technical documentation ability, teamwork, stakeholder collaboration, and willingness to learn evolving tools.
- Preferred qualifications include a computer-related BS or MS or another technical degree, on-call and incident-response experience, MySQL or MariaDB and basic SQL performance tuning, compliant international solutions, large-scale systems experience, and project documentation experience.
- Familiarity with Agile practices or Kanban timeboxing, microservice architectures, Jira, Confluence, Markdown, NoSQL databases, NGINX, Redis, Kafka, ELK, or Snowflake is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives.
- 6% company retirement savings plan match and free financial coaching.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits.
- Flexible onsite, hybrid, or fully virtual work arrangements depending on role and business need.
- More than 20 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents, including pregnancy, adoption, or surrogacy.
- Access to global onsite wellness centers, Healthy Minds counseling support, and career development and training.
- Visa sponsorship may be available for certain positions depending on business unit requirements, position details, cost, and applicable laws.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAnsibleApache KafkaAWSBashDatadogDockerGitHub ActionsGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaHelmIstioJenkinsLinuxMariaDBMongoDBMySQLPrometheusPythonRedisSnowflakeSplunkSQLTerraform
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About American Express
American Express builds a global payments network and issues consumer, small-business, and corporate cards, plus merchant acquiring and travel services. Revenue comes from card fees, interest and lending, discount/merchant fees, and network services. Founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York City, it operates the Amex acceptance network worldwide and offers co-branded cards and membership rewards across millions of cardmembers and merchants; ticker NYSE: AXP.