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The Cloud Engineering team is looking for an Engineer who will be responsible for developing and supporting Observability on Amex Cloud Platforms.

• Perform technical aspects of software development for assigned applications including design, developing prototypes, coding assignments and working with API specs and automation
• Work with agile team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)
• Delivers solutions to businesses worldwide
• Debug software components and identify code defects for remediation
• Leads the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments.
• Identifying opportunities for adopting new technologies

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science with Computer Science or an alternative major with relevant software development experience.
• Familiar with Agile Software Development
• Expert level skills in core Java Platform.
• Familiar with Kubernetes and other Cloud technologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior industry experience in devops for a Java based application or platform
• Prior experience in Observability tools
• Prior experience of Kubernetes, Terraform, Prometheus
• Experience with micro services architectures
• Hands on experience with Java Frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot
• Understanding of Java concurrency