We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic wellbeing. That means we prioritize their physical financial and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Support for financialwellbeing 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 onsite 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
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check subject to applicable laws and regulations.
You Lead the Way. Weve 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 youll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey thats unique and meaningful to you with benefits programs and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.
At American Express youll be recognized for your contributions leadership and impactevery colleague has the opportunity to share in the companys success. Together well win as a team striving to uphold ourcompany valuesand powerful backing promise to provide the worlds best customer experience every day. And well do it with the utmost integrity and in an environment where everyone is seen heard and feels like they belong.
Join Team Amex and lets lead the way together.
Enterprise Architecture is an organization within the Chief Technology Office at American Express and it is a key enabler of the companys technology strategy. The four pillars of Enterprise Architecture include:
- Architecture as Code: this pillar owns and operates foundational technologies that are leveraged by engineering teams across the enterprise.
- Architecture as Design: this pillar includes the solution and technical design for transformation programs and business critical projects which need architectural guidance and support.
- Governance: this pillar is responsible for defining technical standards and developing innovative tools that automate controls to ensure compliance.
- Colleague Enablement: this pillar is focused on colleague development recognition training and enterprise outreach.
How will you make an impact in this role
- Perform rapid POCs to experiment and build rails for the engineering team.
- Support engineers and project managers in rapid development and deployment.
- Actively participate in team and enterprisewide architecture and engineering discussions.
- Introduce enterprise architectural paradigms and solutions into the portfolio.
- Drive both high level and detailed design and conduct design reviews.
- Engage and work with crossfunctional leaders to understand and help define business principles goals and strategy within scope of responsibility.
- Communicate to senior leaders regarding strategy direction and changes.
- Mentor engineers and solution architects to ensure technology complexities are understood very clearly to implement solutions expeditiously with high quality.
Minimum Qualifications
- 8 or more years of strong handson experience in Java and experience with backend or middle ware processing.
- Extensive experience in designing and implementing large scale platforms with high resiliency availability and reliability.
- Strong experience in applications with high throughput and performance.
- Experience with micro services architecturesand service mesh technologies is preferred.
- Strong written verbal communications presentation skills leadership problem solving and analytical skills.
- Proven collaboration skills along with the ability to influence without authority.
- Hands on experience in the following environments is preferred: JavaGo Vert.x React Envoy gRPC ProtoBuf JSON CouchBase Cassandra Redis Consul Jenkins docker Kubernetes OpenShift Drools Elastic Stack Kafka Spark ML.
- Bachelors degree in computer science Computer Science Engineering or related field required; Advanced Degree preferred.
Required Experience:
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