Citi · 4 weeks ago
Public Cloud Observability Engineer - Vice President
Citi is a leading global bank, and they are seeking a Public Cloud Observability Engineer at the Vice President level to enhance their cloud technology services. The successful candidate will contribute to the public cloud strategy through technical expertise, collaborative development, and automation initiatives.
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Responsibilities
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
Contribute to a team of cloud engineers and full-stack software developers, building and deploying solutions that advance the public cloud strategy
Identify and develop automation initiatives to improve processes related to public cloud services consumption, enhancing client satisfaction and delivering business value
Collaborate with teams across Citi's technology landscape to ensure alignment between public cloud initiatives and broader business goals
Contribute to defining and measuring success criteria for service availability and reliability within the specific product domain
Ensure adherence to relevant standards, policies, and regulations, prioritizing the protection of Citi's reputation, clients, and assets
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in a dedicated Observability, Monitoring, SRE, or DevOps role with a strong focus on building and managing cloud environments
Deep understanding of monitoring concepts, metrics collection, log aggregation, and distributed tracing
Extensive experience with architecting and implementing observability platforms and tools (e.g., Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Fluentbit, OpAMP)
Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Go)
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and their observability challenges
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex technical issues across distributed systems
Strong communication and collaboration skills
A deep understanding of public cloud services adoption at scale
Expert-level understanding of AWS/GCP Observability and Inventory across: Google Cloud Observability – Cloud Asset Inventory, Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Functions; AWS Observability tools – AWS Config, CloudWatch, AWS Lambda
Experience with Python to automate API integrations and data workflows
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
Experience deploying and operating infrastructure on at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP)
Familiarity with Agile Development, DevOps, and SRE practices
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements
Experience evaluating complex requirements and rationalizing them into a consistent service offering
The ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
A proven ability to effectively contribute within a cross-functional team environment
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Preferred
Proven expertise with at least one major cloud provider (AWS or GCP preferred)
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
Company
Citi
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