American Express

Senior Cloud Engineer ( AWS / Azure / GCP )

Posted On

Feb. 12, 2025

Location

Gurgaon, Haryana

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

May 18, 2025

Job 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 our company 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.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

As a Senior Engineer in the American Express Cloud Solutions Engineering team, you will be part of multi-Cloud team to drive cloud adoption whilst playing a key role in the enablement of solutions that power cloud native application patterns across American Express Technologies. You will partner closely with applications teams across the company to understand business critical, customer facing capabilities and provide first class cloud solutions that seek to tackle these challenges in a scalable, reusable manner.

Responsibilities:

Help drive the next generation hybrid cloud migration strategy and execution
Contribute to best-in-class developer experience on the cloud platforms
Understand the current application infrastructure and suggest changes to it.
Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application migration and maintenance.
Collaborate with various stakeholders such as platform, security, network, database, operations and application to understand the risks, mitigation plans, milestones to align with Cloud projects.
Collaborate with the technology vendors, cloud partners to help build/implement versatile innovative solutions to secure workloads in public cloud environments
Lead and mentor teams of engineers through ongoing efforts
Collaborate and liaise with stakeholders across different locations whose inputs are needed for the migration tool development
Identifying exciting opportunities for adopting new technologies to support both existing needs and predicting future challenges
Work closely with product managers, platform, and application engineers to implement versatile solutions to exciting, large-scale problems
Demonstrate increased self-reliance to achieve team goals
Influence team members with creative changes and improvements by challenging status quo and demonstrating risk taking
Be a productivity multiplier for your team by analyzing your workflow and contributing to enable the team to be more effective, productive, and demonstrating faster and stronger results.
Lead a culture of innovation and experimentation, engage in fun and outcome-oriented culture, and always be ready to try new concepts without fear of failure.

Minimum Qualifications

9+ years of software development experience in a professional environment
Working experience on AWS and/or GCP cloud platforms
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required; advanced degree preferred
Hands-on expertise with application design, software development, and automated testing
Strong development experience in any programming language – Java, Javascript, Python, Go, NodeJS
Experience with modern datastores like Redis, Couchbase, Cassandra & PostgreSQL.
Hands-on experience in cloud native application patterns and tools, micro services architectures, application migrations/onboarding to any cloud platform
Excellent understanding of Infrastructure, Virtualization, Containers, Network, Storage, monitoring tools, Logging analytic tools (Splunk, etc.)
Preferred hands-on experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions
Preferred hands-on experience with Cloud technology such as OpenShift/ Kubernetes, Docker, Envoy and control plane.
Good understanding of one-way/two-way ssl communications.
Deep understanding of Agile principles and processes
Proven experience leading teams of engineers
Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to learn through experience.
Excellent collaboration in a team environment and comfortable in group based working sessions.
Proficient oral and written communication skills.

Desired Experience:

Mandatory 3yr+ working experience with AWS and/or GCP cloud platform.
Taking your place as a core member of a cloud team driving multi cloud adoption, application onboarding to public and private cloud, provide architectural solutions, and adoption of the latest cloud-native application patterns
Delivering solutions that focus on application eligibility criteria, platform consumption efficiencies, and workload placements, while balancing speed and time-to-market
Finding opportunities for adopting new cloud technologies
Leading other engineers and scrum teams to deliver the solutions and enable businesses worldwide

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
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.

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