Senior Data Engineer

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As part of our diverse tech team, you can architect, code and ship software that makes us an essential part of our customers’ digital lives.   Here, you can work alongside talented engineers in an open, supportive, inclusive environment where your voice is valued, and you make your own decisions on what tech to use to solve challenging problems.   American Express offers a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies and encourages you to back the broader engineering community through open source.   And because we understand the importance of keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest in your professional development.   Find your place in technology on #TeamAmex.

Key Responsibilities :

• Partner with business, product, engineering and data science teams to unlock the power of leveraging data across Amex.
• Partner with development teams in the data design of complex solutions and ensure that they are in alignment with the data architecture principles, standards, strategies, and target states.
• Drive Data vision, strategy, and execution that meets the technology and business needs across complete Database development lifecycle including identifying the Right database for the need, Database design following all Functional & Non-functional requirements assuring Highly Available, Scalable and Performant solutions
• Discover database requirements and translate into conceptual, logical, physical database design
• Adopt industry leading Database technologies duly leveraging On-prem & Public Cloud to support best-in-class business capabilities to deliver secured, cost efficient, high performance computing and data storage solutions with cost efficiencies and collaborate in evolving enterprise standards & best practices
• Be a thought leader around all things Data, reviewing current and future needs with big picture thinking
• Communicates and works collaboratively with Product, Architects & Engineers to support deliver business priorities in an agile environment
• Continuous learning & evaluation of DBMS features and functions to drive efficiencies & drive adoption
• Contributes to decisions about tools, methods and processes

Required Skills :

Salary Range : $110,000.00 to $190,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

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