Data Engineer

STAGING / TEST ENVIRONMENT for AMEX Internal purposes only. If you are attempting to apply for a job at American Express, please visit our Career Portal.

Description

With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

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. Amex 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 skill fresh and relevant, we give you dedicated time to invest in your professional development.

Find your place in technology on #Team Amex.

The Global Infrastructure Cost Transparency team, a part of Global Infrastructure Product Services, aims to establish and reinforce a culture of effective metrics, data-driven business processes, architecture simplification, and cost transparency.

A successful Cost Transparency Data Engineer knows that delivering on that promise takes foresight, planning and agility. Metric-driven cost optimization, workload-specific forecasting and robust cost modeling are among the tools and practices required to drive accountability for delivering business solutions that derive maximum value. The result will provide a solid foundation for decision-making around cost, quality and speed. If you have proficiency and experience with designing and building these tools, join our team and build a career with us.

If you have deep experience with cost transparency, allocation, show back, and optimization, you ll find a fit within our enterprise-wide Global Infrastructure Cost Transparency team responsible for establishing consistent on-premises workload attribution, unit economics and business value metrics. Here’s just some of what you’ll do:

• Design and develop the Technology Infrastructure product cost model and Apptio integration for consistent on-premises workload attribution, unit economics and business value metrics
• Design, develop, and maintain reports, processes and KPIs that provide detailed usage statistics and cost correlations across the multi-product infrastructure environment
• Build data models for comparisons of deployments on various platforms, cause and effect scenarios, etc., with the goal of providing reliable data to underpin business value and cost stewardship for enterprise deployments, platform growth, and product lifecycle strategies
• Function as member of an agile team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)
• Debug basic software components and identify code defects for remediation
• Enable the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environment
• Influence team members with creative changes and continuous improvements

Are you up for the challenge? Here’s what you should have:

Keen ability and interest to…