Engineer I- Openshift Engineer

American Express Services Europe Limited; Bengaluru Urban; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working model

Generous paid parental leave

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A financial services company in Bengaluru seeks an experienced cloud infrastructure engineer with expertise in public and private cloud services. You will manage complex cloud infrastructure and enable teams to deliver innovative payment products rapidly. Qualified candidates will have over 6 years of experience and a strong background in modern development stacks, including Java or Golang, AWS or GCP. This role offers a flexible working model and comprehensive benefits, promoting professional development within a diverse tech team.

Qualifications

• Overall 6+ years of industry experience with 4-5 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work with Infrastructures and Platforms including IaaS, PaaS.
• In-depth understanding of Linux functionalities and features.

Responsibilities

• Manage and build Public, Private and Hybrid cloud infrastructure.
• Familiarity with API and integration patterns.
• Coordinate communications and escalate issues tied to Infrastructure.

Skills

Development experience in a modern development stack (Java or Golang preferred)

3+ years of experience working with public cloud services (preferably AWS or GCP)

Strong hands-on deployment and troubleshooting experience with private cloud (OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker)

Good understanding of web technologies (http, headers, authentication)

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience

Tools

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

GCP

Job description

STAGING / TEST ENVIRONMENT for AMEX Internal purposes only. If you are attempting to apply for a job at American Express, please visit our Career Portal.

Description

You Lead the Way. We’ve 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, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold ourcompany values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

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 #TeamAmex.

American Express has embarked on an exciting Cloud, Big Data and Mobile transformation driven by an energetic new team of high performers. This group is nimble and creative with the power to shape our technology and product roadmap. If you have the talent and desire to deliver innovative payment products and services at a rapid pace, serving our customers seamlessly across physical, digital, mobile, and social media, join our transformation team. You will contribute to a rock star start-up engineering team which will deliver the next generation auto-scaled, Highly Available, hybrid cloud enterprise application platform (PaaS) for the mission critical American Express Delivery Transformation initiative.

The platform will deliver a framework to support multiple programming languages i.e Java, Node.js, Python, Ruby/Rails, Scala and Fuse for enterprise and consumer mobile & web application developers. You will create innovative tools and capabilities to enable continuous delivery - building, provisioning, and administering multi-tenant, scale-out applications throughout the life cycle, from development, test and into production. You will be challenged with identifying innovative ideas and proofs of concept to deliver against the existing and future needs of our customers. we will wear many hats, work fast and smart, and adapt and iterate quickly.

Responsibilities

• This is an individual contributor role to manage and build Public, Private and Hybrid cloud infrastructure at in highly hydrogenous environment.
• Familiarity with API & integration patterns to securely communicate with backend services and clients.
• Uses technical acumen to provide alternatives, ask probing questions and support the team in technical issue resolution
• Coordinates communications, escalates, and facilitates resolution of risks, issues, and changes tied to the Infrastructure and Operations
• Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Qualifications

• Overall 6+ years of industry experience with 4-5 Years of relevant experience
• Development experience in a modern development stack (Java or Golang preferred) is essential.
• 3 + years of experience working with public cloud services (preferably AWS or GCP) and a proven track record of building complex infrastructure
• 3+ years of Strong hands-on deployment and troubleshooting expertise experience working with private cloud (OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker)
• Demonstrated professional expertise in a large Fortune 100 company running an IT Production Operation at scale including Infrastructure (Servers, Network, Storage, Security) and Applications (Distributed, Middleware, Databases across all tiers)
• Ability to work with Infrastructures and Platforms including IaaS, PaaS, Cloud technologies and tools for Continuous Delivery (CD)
• In depth understanding of Linux functionalities/ features as well as good experience of Linux system ngineering.
• Good understanding of web technologies (http, headers, authentication, ssl, routers, load balancing, etc.)
• At least medium level expertise in one of following:
• Python/ shell scripting
• Golang and Rest API
• Splunk
• ELK
• Node.js
• Java, JBoss, WAS
• Ansible
• Puppet
• Cloud management and administration

Other skills

• Proven diagnostic, troubleshooting, and service restoration skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, customer service skills, and English communication skills with difficult customers in outage situations.
• Metrics management
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience

Benefits

• Support for financial-well-being and retirement.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need.
• Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
• 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

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.

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Additional Note for US Applicants: American Express does not currently utilize the AI capabilities of its application management platform in making employment decisions.

If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position you may contact us by emailing [e-mail] . Please indicate if you would prefer a response via email or phone. US applicants may also contact us by using the US Toll Free number 1-833-707-1981.