Senior Platform Reliability & Automation Engineer

American Express; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

American Express in United States seeks a seasoned software engineering professional to drive reliability, performance, and modernization of enterprise platforms across distributed environments. You will partner with engineering, product, and operations to design, build, automate, and support highly available solutions powering customer capabilities.

You will apply SRE principles, develop automation, and contribute to incident response, capacity planning, and security posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and/or comparable experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide service reliability, incident response, and capacity planning.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable software solutions across distributed platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to automate and support enterprise platforms.
• Apply SRE principles to improve system stability and reduce operational risk.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Distributed systems

REST API

GRPC

NodeJS

Bash

Spring

Git

Kubernetes

Docker

Kafka

GraphQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

Grafana

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Job description

American Express in United States seeks a seasoned software engineering professional to drive reliability, performance, and modernization of enterprise platforms across distributed environments. You will partner with engineering, product, and operations to design, build, automate, and support highly available solutions powering customer capabilities.

You will apply SRE principles, develop automation, and contribute to incident response, capacity planning, and security posture.