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# Senior Data Engineers

- **Company:** American Express Company
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $161,304.0 - $215,250.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Profiling, Data Security, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Development, Database Testing, Oracle Data Guard, Dimensional Modeling, Document-Oriented Databases, Oracle Exadata, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Liquibase, Online Analytical Processing, Online Transaction Processing, Oracle (Applications), PL-SQL, Data Processing, Information Technology, Massively Parallel Processing, ZFS File System, Sql Tuning
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/2FFCCFECB4ED450A9950CC8591FAB5EC/job/

## About the Role

Position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related STEM field, followed by 5 years of progressively responsible experience with database administration experience. Experience must include 1 year of experience with each of the following: developing and tuning with a relational database (RDBMS); database development and support of OLTP and OLAP systems; experience with transforming logical data architectures into physical data designs; experience with database development and support of Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) systems; administration of Oracle Exadata and ZFS appliances; CI/CD tools like Liquibase, Datical; developing database solutions in Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture, using Data Guard and GoldenGate; and with AWS Public Cloud Database, BI reporting, database process optimization, data modeling, data profiling, data quality, data security, data processing (ETL), dimensional modeling, Exadata, PL/SQL,
PostgreSQL, Python, schema designing, and SQL tuning. Telecommuting is available up to 2 days per week.

Job Location: Phoenix, AZ

## Description

American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. seeks Senior Data Engineers to work with product teams to understand business data requirements, identify data needs and data sources to create data architecture, and support changes and implementation., Document data requirements and data stories, and maintain data models to ensure seamless integration into existing data architectures. Create and maintain information about stored data and understand database requirements and translate those requirements into physical database design. Build and enhance database design and infrastructure that supports the business portfolio. Perform database design review, support database testing, and provide production environment support for database systems and processes. Design database features for ongoing sprints and monitor database requirements based on industry trends, new technologies, known defects, and issues.


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