Public Cloud - Observability Engineer - VP

About the Opportunity

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. As the Cloud Engineer – Public Cloud Observability – VP 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 a cloud based High Performance Compute (HPC) platform to run huge risk calculations, to 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 the Public Cloud Foundation, 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.

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 ert‑level understanding of AWS/GCP Observability across:

• Google Cloud Observability – Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Tracing, Cloud Alerting
• AWS Observability tools – Cloud Watch, Open Search
• Opensource observability tools – Prometheus, Grafana
• Observability Frameworks: OTel, OpAMP

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, Pytest
  
  BD, AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS), Chaos Mesh, etc.
• Experience deploying and operating infrastructure on at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP)

Agile and Dev Ops Mindset: familiarity with Agile Development, Dev Ops, 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.

By joining Citi, 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

Visit our Global Benefits page to learn more.

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