Engineering Director - CI/CD Engineering

Company: American Express Services Europe Limited
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Description You Lead the Way. We've Got Your Back. - At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. Whether we're supporting our customers' financial confidence to move ahead, taking commerce to new heights, or encouraging people to explore the world, our colleagues are constantly redefining what's possible - and we're proud to back each other every step of the way. When you join #TeamAmex, you become part of a diverse community of over 60,000 colleagues, all with a common goal to deliver an exceptional customer experience every day. From building next-generation apps and microservices in Kotlin to---using AI to help protect our customers from fraud, you could be doing transformational work that brings our iconic, global brand into the future. As a part of our tech team, we could work together to bring---ground-breaking---and diverse ideas to life that power the digital systems, services, -products -and platforms that millions of customers around the world depend on. Organizational Context and Focus: - American Express Cloud Engineering provides a---private cloud platform that enables our developers to ship early and ship often. Cloud Engineering offers Platform-as-a-Service, Infrastructure-as-a-Service, DB-as-a-Service, and CI/CD automation pipelines. This opening is for an Engineering Director---who will lead a team of highly skilled engineers to help build the future of our CI/CD---offerings. - As Director of CI/CD Engineering, you will: - - Lead---the CI/CD Engineering team primarily based in Phoenix, Arizona - - Partner closely with Product team---to improve product quality and capabilities - - Define and measure team performance and delivery outcomes - - Partner closely with peer Engineering Directors based in Phoenix, Arizona, and Bangalore, India, to ensure all CI/CD engineering solutions---are well designed, resilient, and provide a positive and frictionless developer experience - - Collaborate with cloud platform engineering teams to design build, scan, test, and deployment services that can be used on both private and public cloud platforms - - Influence CI/CD solution design used by a broad range of application platforms---including distributed, mainframe, database, mobile and big data - Partner with Architecture, Site Reliability Engineering, and Application teams to develop creative enterprise grade solutions - Range of Impact/Influence: - - This person will be leading the strategic direction and enablement for the CI/CD technical platforms that---over 12k developers/engineers rely on to build amazing applications for American Express - Minimum Qualifications ---Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science---or meaningful experience - - 10+ years of experience in application development, test design and hands-on experience in common CI/CD component services (GitHub, Jenkins, Kubernetes, APIs, Test Automation frameworks, etc...) - - Application development experience, hands-on -coding -and experience in at least two programming languages - Understanding of development best practices and cloud native application patterns and tools, micro services architectures, application migrations to any cloud platform - - Strong understanding of Cloud Native application design - - Highly effective written and verbal communication skills - - Developer empathy and passion to drive improvements to support developer needs - - Understanding of Agile principles and processes - - Experience building high-performing Engineering teams. - Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions. - American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. - Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions. Job Technology Primary Location US-Arizona-Phoenix Schedule Full-time Job Posting 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. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position you may contact us by clicking here . Please indicate if you would prefer a response via email or phone. US applicants may also contact us by using the US Toll Free number 1-833-707-1981.

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