Lead Cloud Engineer

Are you a seasoned technologist with a passion for building cutting-edge enterprise products and a hands-on approach to engineering? Join Citi's Cloud Technology Services (CTS) team and be part of our commitment to transform Citi technology leveraging game-changing Cloud capabilities to drive agility, efficiency, and innovation.

We're providing our businesses with a competitive edge by leveraging public cloud scale and enabling new infrastructure economics.

Responsibilities:

As the Cloud Engineer - Public Cloud Container Services (GCP) - Vice President, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our public cloud strategy.

You will be part of a team that continues to deliver big From building cloud base High Performance Compute (HPC) platform to run huge risk calculation, enabling Citi to leverage GenAI at scale, all the way to enabling payments solutions, this team is at the forefront of innovation.

Technical Expertise: hands-on technical contribution within a product team that focused on public cloud container services, supporting Citi's secure and enterprise-scale adoption of public cloud.

Collaborative Development: contribute to a team of cloud engineers and full-stack software developers, building and deploying solutions that advance the public cloud strategy.

Automation: Identify and develop automation initiatives to improve processes related to public cloud services consumption, enhancing client satisfaction and delivering business value.

Cross-Functional Partnership: collaborate with teams across Citi's technology landscape to ensure alignment between public cloud initiatives and broader business goals.

Engineering Excellence: contribute to defining and measuring success criteria for service availability and reliability within the specific product domain.

Compliance Advocacy: ensure adherence to relevant standards, policies, and regulations, prioritizing the protection of Citi's reputation, clients, and assets.

Requirement -

You are a talented cloud engineer with a proven track record of hands-on infrastructure automation development, a deep expertise in public cloud, and a passion for engineering best practices. You have:

Cloud Engineering Expertise: A deep understanding of public cloud services adoption at scale. Expert-level understanding of AWS/GCP container services across:

 Kubernetes Container Platform – AWS EKS or GCP GKE, etc.

 Serverless Compute – AWS Lambda, GCP Function, etc.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Hands On Expertise: demonstrable experience with the following:

Programming Languages: Python and Go.

CI/CD: Terraform, Harness, Tekton, Jenkins, etc.

Testing Automation: Terratest, Cucumber, PytestBD, AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS), Chaos Mesh, etc

­Agile and DevOps Mindset: familiarity with Agile Development, DevOps, and SRE practices.

­ Adaptability: demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements

­Strategic Thinking: experience evaluating complex requirements and rationalizing them into a consistent service offering.

Excellent communication: the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Exceptional teamwork and collaboration: with a proven ability to effectively contribute within a cross-functional team environment.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience in an Engineering role
• Experience working in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Comprehensive knowledge of design metrics, analytics tools, benchmarking activities and related reporting to identify best practices
• Demonstrated analytic/diagnostic skills
• Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative
• Ability to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• Proven track record of operational process change and improvement

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master's degree preferred

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