Staff Data Engineer, Commercial Data Governance

We’re looking for a Staff Engineer, Commercial Data Platform in GCS-Technology.

• Cultivate an environment of continuous improvement through technical guidance, coaching, mentoring, and feedback 
• Lead the technical strategy to scale data risk management and data governance best practices across the commercial ecosystem 
• Be a key leader on the effort to continuously improve the trust and reliability of our critical operational data-driven workloads 
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and cross functional partners to deliver collaboratively 
• Perform hands-on architecture, design, development, and testing 
• Implement process improvements to streamline areas for your team such as hiring, onboarding, software delivery, and internal/external communication 
• Drive and execute on high-level & detailed technical decisions 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Expertise with a major cloud vendor (AWS/GCP) 
• Expertise with spark, python, SQL 
• Experience partnering cross functionally and being a hands-on leader to drive successful execution 
• Strong understanding of data governance best practices and technical patterns to implement them at scale 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience building unified data driven solutions with a data-lakehouse architecture  

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.