The CTO Engineering Excellence team’s mission is to inspire a culture of excellence in Tech at Citi, and to make developing software more fun and easier for our engineers. This is done through our popular Productivity Enablement and Tech Talent initiatives; we are passionate about engineers fulfilling their technical career aspirations here at Citi and providing them with the tools and metrics that enable them to demonstrate their expertise and continuous improvements in productivity.

The Sr Java DevOps Engineer will join the Engineering Excellence team to help drive the adoption of modern software delivery tools and practices at scale. The ideal candidate will have expertise in DevOps and SDLC practices along with a proven track record developing and delivering high-quality enterprise software.

Major elements of the role include:

• Helping drive the adoption of strategic technical products that enable engineers to be more productive, such as Github Copilot, Github Enterprise, Kubernetes as well as in-house built tools such as Lightspeed and Release on Demand.
• Helping drive the adoption of best practice enablers such as version control, testing automation and CI/CD to improve industry standard DORA metrics used as benchmarks of high performing technical teams.
• Guide teams successful transition to continuous delivery of new features with high quality through CI/CD.

This role is key to the success of the Engineering Excellence initiative. The lead will interact with and influence technical leaders and developers across CIO. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering and a strong desire to drive change and support others. This role will report to the Director of Engineering Excellence located in Irving, TX.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the adoption of strategic technical products such as Github Copilot and Github Enterprise, as well as in-house tools such as Lightspeed and Release on Demand.
• Contribute new features to Engineering Excellence in house tools to drive usage and remove barriers.
• Embed within software teams to drive the adoption of DORA enablers, best practices, and implement CI/CD.

Characteristics:

• Strong problem-solving skills and innovative mindset
• Evangelist that drives technological improvement
• Results-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement
• Strong communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences

Skills/Experience:

• Experience in DevOps and CI/CD including setting up deployment pipelines
• Experience with Docker and containerization
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
• Strong understanding of software delivery best practices, Agile methodologies, and DORA metrics
• Proficient coding in Java
• Ability to code in Go, Python, .NET a strong plus
• Experience with Tekton and Harness a strong plus
• Experience building Lightspeed (internal tool) pipelines a strong plus
• Certifications in DevOps or related fields are a plus.
• Experience driving collaborative work in a geographically distributed environment.

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Job Family Group:

Business Strategy, Management & Administration

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Job Family:

Strategy & Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

Irving Texas United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$125,760.00 - $188,640.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Nov 27, 2024

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