Software Engineer II - JavaScript - Enterprise Architecture

The Architecture As Code team is driving a new way of building web experiences for our customers. We are looking for a forward-thinking Senior Solutions Architect II who would be responsible for the end-to-end design and delivery for customer value capabilities in US and international markets. You will be hands on in designing the fundamental architecture that powers our web frameworks like content management, search and navigation and web authoring. 

About Enterprise Architecture: Enterprise Architecture is an organization within the Chief Technology Office at American Express and it is a key enabler of the company's technology strategy. The four pillars of Enterprise 

Architecture include: 
1.    Architecture as Code: this pillar owns and operates foundational technologies that are leveraged by engineering teams across the enterprise. 
2.    Architecture as Design: this pillar includes the solution and technical design for transformation programs and business critical projects which need architectural guidance and support. 
3.    Governance: this pillar is responsible for defining technical standards, and developing innovative tools that automate controls to ensure compliance.
4.    Colleague Enablement: this pillar is focused on colleague development, recognition, training, and enterprise outreach.

• Design, build and manage enterprise platform and frameworks for Process Management, Case Management, Work Management
• Designing, developing, and supporting shared technology services leveraged by the enterprise
• Taking your place as a core member of an agile team driving the latest development practices
• Writing code and unit tests, working with API specs and automation
• Identifying opportunities for adopting new technologies

 

• Preferably a BS or MS degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline
• 4+ years of software development experience
• Experience in Full Stack development.
• Experience in LLM Models & Prompt Engineering
• Experience in Process Management, Case Management, Work Management is a plus.
• Experience in Automations, Cognitive OCR, AI / ML driving cost savings is a plus.
• Ability to effectively interpret technical and business objectives and challenges and articulate solutions
• Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them to their optimal potential
• 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 architectures and service mesh technologies is preferred.
• Every member of our team must be able to demonstrate the following technical, functional, leadership and business core competencies, including:

• Agile Practices

• Porting/Software Configuration

• Programming Languages and Frameworks – Hands on experience in some or all the following is preferred:

  • Javascript, NextJS, API design & development, Backend Development on relational & Graph Database, Java, Python, Go, React, Envoy, gRPC, ProtoBuf, JSON, CouchBase, Cassandra, Redis, Consul, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Elastic Stack

• Business Analysis

• Analytical Thinking

• Business Product Knowledge