American Express - Phoenix, AZ
posted 4 months ago
As a Senior Engineer in Cloud APIs & Orchestration at American Express, you will be an integral part of a diverse tech team dedicated to architecting, coding, and shipping software that enhances our customers' digital experiences. This role is situated within the 'Cloud Developer Interfaces and Cloud Orchestration' team, where you will contribute to building scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-based services within our hybrid platform-as-a-service (PaaS). You will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and engage in a culture that values open-source contributions and professional development. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our cloud services, enabling faster time-to-market for critical applications. In this position, you will focus on developing technical solutions that enhance the American Express Hybrid Multi Cloud platform, with a strong emphasis on automation for scalable cloud service delivery. You will collaborate closely with various teams, including API/Orchestration engineering, UI engineering, quality engineering, and product management, to create high-performance API and orchestration solutions. Your responsibilities will also include researching and applying recent technologies that facilitate lean product development, particularly in the realm of chaos engineering. You will implement API and middleware solutions that integrate with various platforms and public cloud systems, ensuring robust security measures are in place to protect our APIs. The role requires a commitment to best software practices, including maintainable code production, usability patterns, and thorough testing. You will be expected to stay abreast of new technologies and take pride in your ability to develop working software rapidly. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a transformative journey in cloud engineering, where your contributions will be recognized and valued.