Responsibilities:

* As a Big Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and building high performance, and scalable data platforms

* You should be a quick learner to understand user needs and guide them towards most suitable path

* You will be required to effectively collaborate with product teams from business group and understand the user needs, requirements, roadmap and vision of different tooling

* You will ride high on creating automated tools that will cater to multiple usecases and speed up the enablement process

* You will work with a variety of teams and individuals, including platform engineers, usecase owners, analytical users to understand their needs and come up with innovative solutions

* You will follow the Amex-way of building engineering products that leads to engineering excellence by adopting DevOps principals

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree would be a plus

* Great to have :- GCP professional certification - Data Engineer/Cloud Architect will be preferable

* 3+ years of software development experience with hands-on expertise in coding in Java/Python/Scala etc

* 2+ years of experience in setting up ETL jobs on low-code UI

* 2+ years of experience in using GCP cloud tools such as BigQuery, Data Proc, Data Flow, Cloud SQL, Pub Sub etc.

* Strong SQL, RDBMS skills. Expert in writing complex SQLs for different databases such as Hive , MySQL , Postgres etc. Proficiency in working with NoSQL databases as well

* Experience working with Spark , Big Data and Hive

* Experience in Git Management including PR reviews, maintaining code hygiene

* In-depth understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modelling, and data integration techniques

* Experience in optimising high volume data processing jobs.

* Hands-on experience on CICD pipelines, Automated test frameworks, DevOps and source code management will be a big plus (XLR, Jenkins, Git, Stash, Jira, Confluence, Splunk etc.)

* Experience working in Agile/SAFe framework for development

* Excellent communication and analytical skills

* Excellent team-player with ability to work with global team

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

• Competitive base salaries 
• Bonus incentives 
• Support for financial-well-being and retirement 
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) 
• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need 
• Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) 
• Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) 
• Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program 
• Career development and training opportunities