Tech Lead Engineer
Citi’s Operations & Technology organization (O&T) is driving an innovative Cloud First strategy that works to optimize the IT environment, reduce complexity, and implement high degrees of automation to enable more agile application delivery. We aim to give Citi businesses a competitive edge by leveraging cloud scale architectures and enabling new infrastructure economics. O&T operates as a technology company focused on implementing scalable and innovative next gen technology solutions that will shape the future of global banking.
The Public Cloud Engineer will implement cloud architecture (on AWS, GCP and Azure) that enables the infrastructure (compute, database network, storage, observability) required for application hosting in public cloud using Citi’s engineering processes and best practices, with particular emphasis on automation and security by design.
Experience essentials ( Non-negotiable) :
Developer experience across multiple languages – Java, Python etc.
Cloud platforms, more than once cloud AWS, GCP or Azure,
Has built CICD / SDLC pipelines for example Terraform and Harness
Performed as tech lead within a specialist domain eg. tech lead for container or data platforms
Value add experience:
Networking, transit gateways, proxy, NSG, SG, Load Balancers, VPCs
Cloud security (wiz, sentinel)
Compute in cloud Amazons EKS, Faregate, Lambda, Google GKE, AKS, Argo CD, Storage S3, EFS, EBS or GCS, blob
Data services: Cloud Databases, Machine learning, analytics
Messaging Pub/Sub services such as Kafka, Rabbit MQ
Cache / search technologies such as Elasticache / Elasti search
API services such as apigee / kong
Elementary, Observability and monitoring
Identity and access management, dynamic keys and certificates
Test driven development
More than 5-7 years of cloud real world experience, any where, not just a bank
Characteristics:
Can lead technology decisions and align team outcomes
Enjoys mentoring and working with remote teams
Outcome orientated, can self organize and help team members break down work
Leads by example
Proactive, grabs tickets and asks for help when needed
Team orientated, ready to jump in and helpAgile, can context switch is prepared to pivot when needed
Likes to solve problems, questions the why to understand the what.
Enjoys learning, interested in growing their technology skills
What you can expect:
Massive scale, working to deliver one of the largest cloud programs in the world
To engineer platforms and services across Google and AWS
Working in an agile empowered team to solve complex problems
Engineering emergent technologies to create value across Citi
We offer:
By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
A discretional annual performance related bonus
Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
Access to an array of learning and development resources
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
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