Azure Engineer: Lead Cloud Ops & Platform Wins

American Express Company; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

American Express, based in Rock Hill, SC, seeks a mid-level Azure Engineer who enjoys ownership and fast-paced delivery. The role focuses on Grafana-driven performance gains, Splunk fixes, and cloud-native migration across on-prem and cloud infrastructures.

With 5+ years in tech, you will lead initiatives, document clearly, and present to a regional audience. Expect a competitive salary and a flexible, initiative-friendly culture in Rock Hill.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on technology experience.
• Proven leadership experience guiding mid-level initiatives.
• Clarity of thought with tidy documentation.
• Comfort presenting to a SC-wide audience.
• A SC sensibility or genuine curiosity about this market.

Responsibilities

• Land Grafana performance wins American Express can measure in SC retention numbers
• Pair-program tricky Emotional Intelligence edge cases with engineers across Rock Hill, SC
• Build internal tooling that improves developer productivity and velocity
• Ship Splunk fixes to American Express customers in Rock Hill, SC the same day they report them
• Carry the Grafana platform work that makes American Express's next SC expansion boring
• Pull Google Cloud Platform telemetry into dashboards American Express leaders actually open
• Lead the Prioritization migration that finally retires American Express's flat-and-fast legacy stack
• Support migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture

Skills

Leadership

Documentation

Public speaking

SC market awareness

5+ years in tech

Tools

Grafana

Splunk

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

American Express, based in Rock Hill, SC, seeks a mid-level Azure Engineer who enjoys ownership and fast-paced delivery. The role focuses on Grafana-driven performance gains, Splunk fixes, and cloud-native migration across on-prem and cloud infrastructures.

With 5+ years in tech, you will lead initiatives, document clearly, and present to a regional audience. Expect a competitive salary and a flexible, initiative-friendly culture in Rock Hill.