Public Cloud Services – Infrastructure – Lead Engineer – Vice President

Public Cloud Services – Infrastructure – Lead Engineer – Vice President

Citi is looking for a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, a strategic problem solver, builder, and product visionary, deeply proficient in cloud infrastructure. If you possess hands‑on experience with GCP or AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Python or Java, coupled with a passion for automation at scale, we encourage you to apply.

As a public cloud infrastructure engineer, 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 establishing a cloud‑based High‑Performance Compute (HPC) platform for complex risk calculations, enabling Citi to leverage GenAI at scale, to facilitating innovative payments solutions. This team is at the forefront of technological advancement.

• 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.
• Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing:
  Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering their growth and enhancing the team's overall capabilities.

• 6+ years of hands‑on experience architecting and managing solutions in AWS or GCP.
• Strong experience working with object, block, and file storage services from AWS, GCP.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code and using automation pipelines to provision, test and manage resources.
• Experience with container orchestration and deployment tools.
• Familiarity with Git Ops tools such as ArgoCD/Flux, Harness.
• Competence in Python or Java;
  Go is a plus.
• Passion for automation, clean code/DRY, and solving complex problems.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.

• Proficient in building well‑architected cloud solutions in GCP, AWS.
• Contributed to building automated test frameworks, such as Terratest or BDD‑style frameworks.
• Experience with storage for High Performance Compute (FSx for Lustre, Parallel Store).
• Experience moving data at scale from on‑premises to cloud.
• Experience deploying and managing Container Storage Interface (CSI) drivers for dynamic provisioning and volume lifecycle management.

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

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.

Primary Salary Range: $ – $ (full‑time). In addition to salary, Citi may offer discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.

Irving, Texas, United States.

Full time.

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