Java Go Developer
Mode-Hybrid-3 days from Office
Location-London/ Burgess Hill
Mode-FTE
Job Description:
* The role is focused on bringing public cloud to the company in a manner that is safe compliant flexible and easy to use
* We are looking for experienced engineers to join our team and help us achieve our goals
Key Responsibilities
* Architect and Design Lead the design and of reference architectures and reference applications for multiple patterns in each public cloud hosting provider e.g. message driven simple web application batch
* Mentorship Provide guidance and mentorship to other engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
* Customization and Flexibility Develop solutions that allow for flexibility and customization to support more advanced users
* Infrastructure Provisioning Enable developers to provision public cloud infrastructure in 10 minutes or less ensuring regulatory compliance and auditability as standard
* Decommissioning Develop processes to enable developers to repeatably and reliably decommission infrastructure
* Ephemeral Environments Create short-lived ephemeral environments for integration testing and product demonstrations
* Cost Management Implement transparent and simple cost management solutions for engineering teams
* Collaboration Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of cloud services
Required Skills
* Amazon Web Services AWS Experience with AWS services and architecture
* Golang Proficiency in Golang for building Terraform modules providers cloud native applications and infrastructure components
* Kubernetes Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration
* Cloud Networking Experience with cloud networking concepts and implementation
* Docker Knowledge of Docker for containerization and testing
* Testing Strong background in automated testing and test-driven development
* End-user Documentation Ability to create detailed and high-quality end-user documentation
* Agile Methodologies Scrum Experience working in Agile environments particularly with Scrum
Values
* Code Quality Commitment to writing clean maintainable and efficient code
* Ease of Change Focus on building systems that are easy to modify and extend
* Ease of Use Prioritize user-friendly solutions that simplify complex processes
* Asynchronous Working Ability to work effectively in asynchronous environments
* Detailed Documentation Emphasis on creating comprehensive and high-quality documentation
* End-user Feedback Valuing and incorporating feedback from end users to improve solutions
* Psychological Safety Fostering a safe environment for experimentation and innovation
* Developer Advocacy Advocating for the needs and interests of developers at American Express
* Automation Strong focus on automating repetitive tasks to increase efficiency
* Inner and Open Source Contribution Encouraging contributions to both internal and opensource projects
You May Be a Fit If
* You have at least 6 years of experience working in a professional environment as a software engineer
* You have led the design and build of cloud native applications written in Go
* You have extensive experience with DevOps work such as building CICD pipelines or setting up cloud hosting environments
* You have a proven track record of mentoring other engineers helping them to succeed and grow in their roles
* You build effective work relationships giving and receiving constructive feedback and your colleagues at all levels and across all teams trust you
Technologies We Use
* Languages Go and Java are our primary languages
* Frontend Any browser applications are based on React
* CICD Code lives in GitHub Enterprise and flows to production through a CICD pipeline built on GitHub Actions
* Containers Tenant application code runs in Kubernetes managed Docker containers hosted in a mix of private and public clouds
* Terraform We build infrastructure as code tooling by publishing Terraform modules and providers, We manage state and Terraform execution on Terraform Enterprise server
* Sentinel and Open Policy Agent OPA We use policy as code to build compliant and secure infrastructure
Work Configuration
* This position is a hybrid role coming into the London technology campus 3 days each week
* Our teams are distributed across the UK and the US Eastern and Central time zones
Skills: Integration Architecture, Java, Application Architecture, SOA and Microservices Based Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Data Architecture, Angular, JavaScript, Microservices, React, SpringBoot