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You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back.At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways.

Whether we're supporting our customers' financial confidence to move ahead, taking commerce to new heights, or encouraging people to explore the world, our colleagues are constantly redefining what's possible - and we're proud to back each other every step of the way.When you join Team Amex, you become part of a diverse community of over 60,000 colleagues, all with a common goal to deliver an exceptional customer experience every day. Here, you'll learn and grow as we champion your meaningful career journey with programs, benefits, and flexibility to back you personally and professionally.

Every colleague share in the company's success.Together, we'll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to our customers, communities, and each other every day. And we'll do it with integrity and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they truly belong.

Joinand let's lead the way together.About Enterprise Architecture (EA):EA as an organization aims to set the bar for technology at American Express. The two main drivers of EA's success are its frameworks (common services to be leveraged by engineering teams across the enterprise) and its Major Engagements (high priority, business critical projects which need architectural guidance and support).

The Senior Engineer in EA will be expected to do hands-on programming to develop reusable, platform-agnostic frameworks, as well as work with product/business teams to design resilient, highly available, scalable distributed systems.What you will be working on:We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Enterprise Architecture team. In this role you will be designing and implementing highly scalable real-time systems following the best practices and using the cutting-edge technologies.

This role is best suited for experienced engineers with broad skillset who are open, curious and willing to learn.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.Minimum Qualifications.

What you will Bring: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience 6+ years of progressive experience demonstrating strong architecture, programming and engineering skills. Firm grasp of data structures, algorithms with fluency in programming languages like Java, Golang and Node.js Demonstrated ability to lead, partner, and collaborate cross functionally across many engineering organizations Experience in designing and building real-time large-scale, high-volume enterprise services leveraging configuration as code for frictionless self-service developer experiences Hands on experience with various integration patterns including API gateways, service mesh, asynchronous message queues and more Hands on experience with large scale distributed NoSQL databases like Cassandra, Redis and Elasticsearch Knowledge and/or experience with containerized environments, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker Experience in implementing and maintaining highly scalable microservices using REST, gRPC, WebSockets and GraphQL Appetite for trying new things and building rapid POCsPreferred Qualifications: Experience with large scale enterprise API gateways including Envoy Proxy, Istio and Apigee Knowledge of Observability concepts like Tracing, Metrics, Monitoring, Logging Knowledge of tools like Prometheus, Grafana, AlertManager, Jaeger, Kibana, Elastic, Splunk etc.

Open-source community involvementQualificationsSalary Range: $110,000.00 to $190,000.00 annually + bonus + benefitsThe 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.

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.US Job Seekers/Employees - Click here to view the Know Your Rights poster and supplement 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.

Job Field: TechnologiesSchedule: Full-time.