We’re seeking an Assistant Vice President (AVP), Cloud Engineer, who is not only proficient in cloud infrastructure but also possesses a strategic mindset as a problem solver, builder, and product visionary. If you have experience working with GCP or AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Python or Java, coupled with a passion for automation at scale, we encourage you to apply.

Join Citi's Cloud Technology Services (CTS) team and be a driving force in transforming Citi's technology landscape. This role offers the opportunity to leverage cutting-edge Cloud capabilities to enhance agility, efficiency, and innovation across the organization. As an AVP, Cloud Engineer within the Public Cloud Container Services team, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing our public cloud strategy.

You will lead initiatives within a team that consistently delivers impactful results. This includes designing and managing the platform responsible for the automated deployment of containerized applications globally across multiple public clouds. Our cloud platforms empower the business to deploy mission-critical workloads. From establishing a cloud-based High-Performance Compute (HPC) platform for complex risk calculations and enabling Citi to leverage GenAI at scale, to facilitating innovative payments solutions, this team is at the forefront of technological advancement.

Team/Role Overview:

We are looking for a seasoned software development professional. As an AVP, this role demands strong technical skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and partners throughout the entire development lifecycle. This includes inception, design, deployment, operational management, and continuous iterative refinement.

As an AVP, Cloud Engineer within the Public Cloud Container Services team, you will be essential in developing the platform, tooling, and services necessary to support the deployment of Cloud platform resources. The Public Cloud platform team is globally distributed, comprising Architects, Cloud Engineers, DevOps engineers, and Full Stack Developers. Cloud Engineers in the Public Cloud Container Services team are primarily based in the UK and Poland.

What you’ll do:

• Engineering Excellence: Apply engineering best practices and industry standards, utilizing modern tooling to enable CI/CD and emphasizing automation, auditability, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and policy as code.
• Hands-on Design and Build: Develop tooling and capabilities required to enable our cloud-first strategy, contributing directly to the design and implementation.
• Innovation and Automation: Contribute creative solutions to address infrastructure challenges, fostering a product-focused mindset within the team.
• Partnership and Collaboration: Collaborate with Citi's technology teams to ensure alignment with business goals and priorities.
• Compliance: Adhere to applicable standards, policies, and regulations, consistently assessing risk to protect Citi's reputation, clients, and assets.

What we’ll need from you:

• Demonstrated experience in cloud engineering with solid knowledge of Terraform and GCP or AWS.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes (GKE/EKS) and Helm charts.
• Familiarity with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD/Flux, Harness
• Competence in Python or Java; Go is a plus (for custom tooling/controllers).
• A passion for automation, clean code principles (DRY), and solving complex problems.
• Experience working in regulated industries (preferred).

What we can offer you:

By joining Citi Solutions Center Poland, 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:

• Private Medical Care Program
• Life Insurance Program
• Pension Plan contribution (PPE Program)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave) 
• Sport Card
• Holidays Allowance
• Sport and team recreation activities
• Special offers and discounts for employees
• Access to an array of learning and development resources 
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• A chance to make a difference with various affinity networks and charity initiatives

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. 

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. 

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Systems & Engineering

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

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Other Relevant Skills

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