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Site Reliability Engineer II

American ExpressChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPosted 20 May 2026

American Express is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance system resilience and scalability for their fintech platforms. The role involves monitoring infrastructure, managing incident lifecycles, and driving automation to reduce operational toil. Candidates are expected to have strong experience with observability stacks, cloud platforms, and container orchestration in large-scale enterprise environments. This position offers a chance to participate in disaster recovery and reliability improvements within a global financial services organization.

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Experience

5+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Hybrid, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

American Express is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance system resilience and scalability for their fintech platforms. The role involves monitoring infrastructure, managing incident lifecycles, and driving automation to reduce operational toil. Candidates are expected to have strong experience with observability stacks, cloud platforms, and container orchestration in large-scale enterprise environments. This position offers a chance to participate in disaster recovery and reliability improvements within a global financial services organization.

TAL's take

Quality 75/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Strong brand reputation and clear, structured engineering scope within a major global financial services company.

The JD provides a highly detailed list of responsibilities, technical requirements, and team context, leaving little ambiguity about the role.

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23.8 LPA average

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Must haves

  • 5+ years of experience in application development and production support
  • Hands-on exposure to Java and distributed systems
  • Knowledge of operating systems and application runtimes such as Java and .NET
  • Strong knowledge of modern observability stacks including Splunk, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, and Grafana
  • Experience in Incident, Problem, and Change Management using ITSM tools like ServiceNow
  • Proficiency in containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes

Tools and skills

javadistributed systemssplunkelasticsearchprometheusgrafanamysqlpostgresqlcouchbasehbasecassandrapowershellpythonservicenowjenkinsgithub actionsawsazuregoogle cloud platformdockerkubernetesssh

Nice to have: aiops, xl release.

About the company

Established global financial institution with significant engineering footprint but not classified as a Tier 1 pure-play tech company.

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