Senior Engineer - I

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

What You’ll Do

• Mastery of modern Java (JDK 21/25+) features like virtual threads and pattern matching, proficiency in the Spring Boot ecosystem, and experience building cloud-native microservices with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Must be proficient in architecting serverless applications using TypeScript via the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and the AWS SDK, with hands-on experience deploying full-stack solutions through AWS Lambda, Amazon DynamoDB, and AWS Amplify
• Exposure to Oracle/DB2/PostgreSQL/Stored procedure/SQL development.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 10 years of professional IT experience with 5+ years of relevant experience in Java - OOPs, Design patterns, Collections, Streams, and Multithreading.
• Must have 7+ years of hands-on experience in architecture and design of distributed applications.
• Must be willing and able to work in 2nd shifts (3:00 PM IST to 12:00 AM IST) and occasional weekends as required.
• Must be willing to work from Bangalore office location minimum 3 days in a week.
• Should have solid experience in delivering projects using agile methodology, be a strong believer in adding incremental value to business in short sprints.
• Should have strong experience in leading a team of contractors, offshore teams, and employees to deliver the technical solutions collaborating with business partners.
• Should have strong experience in managing and leading product or platform production support teams ensuring quality and adherence to technical, security, and compliance standards.
• Proficient in ReactJS – including hooks, components, and state management libraries like Redux.
• Experience with React libraries and frameworks such as React Router, React Bootstrap.
• Proficiency in working with any Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) – Writing complex queries, PL/SQL, Stored Procedures, Functions
• Experience in creating REST API specification documents using OpenAPI.
• Proficient in Rest API, Spring boot
• Good knowledge of Microservice Architecture
• Good knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Messaging system – Kafka/SQS/SNS
• Troubleshooting skills with Log analysis, Tracing, Heap dump analysis, Performance issues, and debugging.
• Docker, GitHub, Jenkins – create basis pipelines, understanding of Platform as a Service (PaaS) for application hosting.
• Knowledge of XML, JSON, YAML, XSD, WSDL
• Low-level design documentation – Class, sequence diagrams 
• Hands-on knowledge of Apache Camel, Drools, Apigee
• Knowledge of APM tool analysis
• Knowledge in AngularJS, Selenium, Python
• Agile, JIRA, Confluence
• Integrating with Static code analysis tools like Sonar, Conducting code reviews.
• Knowledge of AWS cloud services specifically EC2, S3, AWS Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, Lambda, Step Functions.

Soft Skills:

• Must be able to work in a team environment with a “can do” attitude capable of overcoming difficult challenges.
• Self-motivated, with keen attention to detail and excellent judgment skills
• Must have excellent writing and communication skills, strong communicator with ability to maintain open communication with internal employees, contractors, managers, 3rd parties, and customers as needed. Able to prioritize and drive to results with a high emphasis on quality.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Regular status updates on the progress of assigned tasks.
• Clearly calling out blockers
• Ability to establish new standards for quality, performance and productivity.

Location

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

• Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.

• Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

• Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

• We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.

• And much more!

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.

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What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!