Senior Software Engineer II
American Express18 hours ago
Chennai, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, configure, customize, test, deploy, and support NICE Actimize SAM solutions for AML transaction monitoring and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and maintain Actimize SAM detection scenarios, monitoring rules, thresholds, configurations, and data-processing workflows.
- Build and optimize high-volume data ingestion, transformation, processing, and integration pipelines for Actimize SAM.
- Develop integrations between Actimize SAM, enterprise data sources, databases, and downstream systems.
- Perform SQL optimization, database performance tuning, application troubleshooting, and batch-processing support.
- Support platform upgrades, migrations, modernization, reliability, observability, scalability, and operational-readiness initiatives.
- Develop automation for deployment, testing, monitoring, and operational support.
- Investigate and resolve production issues involving scenario execution, transaction processing, data quality, performance, and batch failures.
- Collaborate with Product, Compliance, Risk, Architecture, Governance, and Engineering teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical specifications, documentation, code reviews, best practices, and solution design.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of software engineering or enterprise application development experience, including significant hands-on NICE Actimize SAM experience.
- Hands-on experience developing, configuring, customizing, implementing, and supporting Actimize SAM in production.
- Experience with Actimize Intelligence Server, SAM architecture, scenario execution, and data-processing components.
- Strong understanding of AML transaction-monitoring scenarios, detection logic, thresholds, and transaction-processing workflows.
- Proficiency in SQL and programming languages such as Java or Python.
- Experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or PostgreSQL, including complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
- Experience with ETL, data mapping, data validation, and integration of large-scale transactional and customer datasets.
- Experience troubleshooting Actimize performance, batch processing, scenario execution, and data integration issues.
- Understanding of enterprise integration patterns, APIs, web services, backend processing systems, scalable applications, security, and high availability.
- Ability to develop technical specifications, document system flows, translate functional requirements into implementations, and work effectively with stakeholders.
- Preferred qualifications include deep Actimize SAM and AIS expertise, platform upgrades and migrations, AML regulatory knowledge, GCP and cloud data-platform experience, distributed processing and messaging, CI/CD, DevOps, automated testing, application monitoring, data governance, and AI/ML-enabled AML monitoring.
Benefits
- Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives.
- Financial-well-being and retirement support.
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits, depending on location.
- Flexible hybrid, onsite, or virtual working arrangements depending on role and business need.
- Generous paid parental leave, depending on location.
- Access to global onsite wellness centers, depending on location.
- Free confidential counseling through the Healthy Minds program.
- Career development and training opportunities.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
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.