American Express Recruitment Drive | Hiring Engineer – Fresher / Experienced

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in software engineering, infrastructure operations, or a related field, with a focus on runtime operations and application support, preferred.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and containerization technologies, with experience in supporting critical business applications being a plus.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools, as well as incident management best practices, to ensure the reliability and performance of applications in a production environment.
• Practical experience on implementation various system integration solutions, such as, APIs and Data integration layers (Batch & Real-Time).
• Experience in design and developing mission critical highly available enterprise applications and Java applications performance tuning.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery environment and platforms, especially GIT, Maven, and Jenkins
• Good communication skills – able to explain concepts to product managers and business partners in ways that are meaningful to them.
• Hands on experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as DB2, Redis, Postgres, Couchbase etc.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work well in a diverse team-focused environment.
• Solid programming and scripting skills, with the ability to automate operational tasks using tools such as Python and Ansible.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, with a focus on understanding and addressing runtime issues in a timely manner.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

Job Description & Responsibilities:-

• Provide hands-on support for the runtime operation of our applications, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Collaborate with software engineering and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot and resolve runtime issues, including performance bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and system failures.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions to proactively identify and address potential runtime issues.
• Participate in incident response and root cause analysis efforts to ensure the stability and resilience of the applications.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand application requirements and provide input on runtime and operational considerations during the software development lifecycle.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of runtime automation and tooling to streamline operational processes and improve efficiency.
• Manage your own time, and work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Mentoring your peers and demonstrate a passion for continuous learning environment for the team.
• Drive automation and ensure automated test scripts are completed for new features.
• Good attitude, communication, willingness to learn and collaborate.
• Bring a culture of innovation, ideas, and continuous improvement.
• Challenging status quo, demonstrate risk taking, and implement creative ideas.