American Express

Agentic AI Engineer II - Cyber Analytics

American Express$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Data Science, AI, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience developing AI/ML, GenAI, or data-driven applications.
  • Strong Python programming skills; familiar with frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
  • Working knowledge of LLMs, NLP, and AI application development.
  • Exposure to APIs, cloud platforms, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Ability to understand business needs and collaborate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance AI/ML and GenAI-powered solutions using various advanced tools.
  • Translate business security and risk requirements into scalable AI applications.
  • Develop, test, and improve models for NLP, classification, and predictive analytics.
  • Support model lifecycle activities including experimentation and deployment.
  • Contribute to cloud-native ML pipelines and deployment processes.
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver secure and responsible AI solutions.
  • Stay current with trends in Machine Learning and Generative AI.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries and bonus incentives.
  • 6% Company match on retirement savings plan.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits.
  • Flexible working model including hybrid and virtual arrangements.
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents.
  • Free access to global wellness centers and confidential counseling support.
  • Career development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Data Analytics Solutions - Emerging Technologies team is looking for an Engineer - Artificial Intelligence to help design and build impactful, intelligent, and secure AI solutions for Information Security & Governance and Control. We are seeking a technically strong AI professional with hands-on experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, and AI system development-someone who can translate business needs into scalable, production-ready AI applications and contribute to solutions that drive meaningful outcomes.

If you are excited to work at the intersection of AI, data, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies to solve complex business challenges, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

As an AI Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying end-to-end AI applications that solve complex business challenges and enable intelligent automation. This role requires strong hands-on experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Generative AI, along with practical exposure to building AI-driven systems, including agent-based solutions. You will work in a cross-functional environment that values innovation, engineering rigor, secure solution design, and responsible AI development.
  • Build and enhance AI/ML and GenAI-powered solutions using Python, LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering, and agentic AI frameworks.
  • Translate business, Information Security, Governance, and Technology Risk requirements into scalable AI applications.
  • Develop, test, and improve models for NLP, classification, clustering, anomaly detection, and predictive analytics.
  • Support model lifecycle activities including experimentation, evaluation, versioning, deployment, monitoring, and documentation.
  • Contribute to cloud-native ML pipelines and AI application deployment using MLOps, APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, and related tools.
  • Collaborate with Security, Risk, Engineering, Governance, and Data teams to deliver secure, reliable, and responsible AI solutions.
  • Stay current with emerging trends in Machine Learning, Generative AI, Agentic AI, MLOps, and responsible AI.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Data Science, AI, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience developing AI/ML, GenAI, or data-driven applications.
  • Strong Python programming skills and familiarity with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, or similar tools.
  • Working knowledge of LLMs, NLP, embeddings, RAG, prompt engineering, and AI application development.
  • Exposure to APIs, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, vector databases, and software engineering best practices.
  • Ability to understand business needs, solve technical problems, and collaborate effectively across teams.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Exposure to Information Security, Governance, Technology Risk, cybersecurity, or enterprise risk analytics.
  • Familiarity with agentic AI frameworks such as LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, or similar tools.
  • Exposure to MLOps/data tools such as MLflow, Kubeflow, Argo Workflows, Kafka, Spark, or NiFi.


Hands-on experience or working knowledge of the following tools, frameworks, and technologies:
  • Data Engineering: SQL, NoSQL, Spark, Kafka, NiFi.
  • AI/ML Development: Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Jupyter Notebooks, Shell Scripting, and vector databases such as pgVector or Milvus.
  • MLOps & Orchestration: MLflow, Kubeflow Pipelines, Argo Workflows, ML Run, or Triton Inference Server.
  • Deployment & Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful APIs development.
  • Observability & CI/CD: Elasticsearch, Kibana, Prometheus, Jenkins, XL Release, or similar tools.
  • Cloud: Exposure to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.
  • Depending on factors such as business unit requirements, the nature of the position, cost and applicable laws, American Express may provide visa sponsorship for certain positions.


About the Team

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.

The below represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

About American Express

Amex provides industrial services to the coatings and linings sector, providing support for commercial, industrial, and maritime projects such as petrochemical, power, and water treatment industries. They offer painting services for steel structures, storage tank linings and coatings, pipelines, floors, and marine vessels such as ships, tugboats, and barges.

American Express Careers

Join the vibrant team at American Express, a global leader in financial services, and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At American Express, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and a chance to be part of a culture that is committed to excellence and inclusive growth. Work You’ll Do At American Express, we are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential. With a variety of career paths available in areas such as technology, marketing, finance, and customer service, American Express is the perfect place to advance your career. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who thrive on innovation and collaboration. Join our team and contribute to a company known for its prestigious history of leadership in the credit card industry. Engage in meaningful work that makes a real impact on our global scale business operations. American Express Leadership and Development Programs We believe in nurturing the leadership skills of our employees with extensive training programs and leadership development opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our comprehensive benefits package that supports both personal and professional development. Internship Opportunities Start your career with an internship at American Express and gain valuable industry experience. Our internships offer a chance to develop skills, work on challenging projects, and learn from leaders in the industry. Interns at American Express are considered integral members of the team and are given responsibilities that provide a real insight into their future career paths. Diversity and Inclusion At American Express, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our company culture. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and inspired. We offer diversity training programs that empower our employees to thrive and lead in a global marketplace. Networking and Innovation Our employees enjoy unparalleled opportunities for networking and personal growth through our global connections and innovative projects. American Express encourages a culture of innovation that helps propel our company and your career forward. Career Benefits and Growth American Express is dedicated to the growth of its employees. We offer competitive benefits, including health, retirement plans, and family leave, ensuring that our team members have the support they need to succeed both at work and in their personal lives. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities and open positions at American Express. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about their careers and interested in working for a company that offers a dynamic and supportive environment. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from American Express Careers by following our career blog and signing up for job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your skills and interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at American Express. SEARCH AMERICAN EXPRESS JOBS Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership opportunity, American Express offers a path to a rewarding career. Join us and make a difference with your passion, creativity, and drive.
Learn more about American Express
Size
64,000 employees
Market Cap
$108.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1850
5 Year Trend
+3.5%
Revenue
$37 billion
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