Site Reliability Engineer II

American Express Global Business Travel; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global travel management company is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer II in Manchester. This role involves designing and implementing scalable applications, owning delivery of features, and innovating solutions. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of software development experience, knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes, and strong programming skills in languages such as Java or Python. The company offers flexible benefits, travel perks, and a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible benefits tailored to each country

Travel perks from major providers

Access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in software development.
• Knowledge of Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures, and Algorithms.
• Experience with cloud-based platforms and hybrid cloud architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement highly scalable applications using SaaS technology.
• Own delivery of application features end to end.
• Innovate and implement solutions to solve software problems.

Skills

Experience in software development and troubleshooting

Proficient in Java, Golang, Python, or Bash

AWS Services

Kubernetes

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to quickly pick up new technologies

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree

Tools

Agile Tool set

CI-CD principles

Job description

Site Reliability Engineer II page is loaded## Site Reliability Engineer IIlocations: Manchester, United Kingdom: London, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: J-71234Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.**What You’ll Do on a Typical Day:*** Design and implement next-generation highly scalable, and reliable applications using SaaS technology.* Translate functional specifications into logical, component-based technical designs.* Own delivery of application features end to end by working with internal and external teams.* Innovate and implement new ideas to solve complex software problems.* Work closely with geographically distributed team members**What We’re Looking For:*** Amex GBT Egencia’s Technology organisation is looking for a highly motivated, self-driven, self-starter, and fast-growing potential individual to be part of a growing team of technologists. You are well-versed in SDLC and Agile methodologies.* You have at least 1-3 years of experience in software development and troubleshooting.* An independent thinker, who works around problems and who isn’t shy of trying new technologies. You have validated experience working in parallel technologies apart from your core technology area (Java).* Prior experience in working harmoniously with a cross-geography team will be an added advantage. You should be equally appropriate in development, test, and debugging roles and be ready to wear many hats. This team values “fail-fast” learners and technology enthusiasts who view learning new technology as a fun experience.* Strong knowledge of Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures, and Algorithms* Good proficiency in any of the programming languages from Java, Golang, Python, or Bash* Proven ability to develop and support large-sized highly scalable software systems* Experience in AWS Services* Good knowledge of container orchestration frameworks primarily Kubernetes* Basic understanding of logging and monitoring frameworks* Knowledge of cloud computing concepts along with an understanding of application communication and routing is a plus* Good experience in developing and deploying AWS cloud-based platforms* Good understanding of network topologies with experience in hybrid cloud architecture will be a plus* Experience with the Agile Tool set and Programming Practices* Knowledge of CI-CD principles* Knowledge of server-side design patterns is a plus* Ability to quickly pick up new technologies, and languages with ease* A standout colleague who collaborates and incorporates feedback from all partners* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree#GBTJobs**Location**Manchester, United Kingdom**The #TeamGBT Experience**Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.* **Flexible benefits** are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.* **Travel perks:** get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.* **Develop the skills you want** when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.* **We strive to champion Inclusion** in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.* And much more!All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.for Additional Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance.Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult the .If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!