Citi · 2 days ago
Lead Cloud Storage Engineer Vice President
Citi is a global financial services company with a commitment to transforming technology through cloud capabilities. They are seeking a Lead Cloud Storage Engineer (VP) to drive complex technical projects in cloud storage, focusing on design, implementation, and operational handover.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end execution of complex cloud storage projects, encompassing detailed architectural design, hands-on implementation, and successful operationalization, ensuring alignment with technical roadmaps and quality standards
Design, build, and optimize scalable, resilient, and secure cloud storage solutions across GCP and AWS, ensuring rigorous alignment with enterprise architectural principles, security policies, and performance objectives
Champion and apply advanced engineering best practices, utilizing modern tooling to enable robust CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, infrastructure as code (IaC), and policy as code within development cycles
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional Citi technology teams to integrate cloud storage solutions seamlessly into broader platforms and applications, ensuring optimal performance and functionality
Provide technical guidance and share expertise with junior and mid-level engineers, contributing to their growth and elevating the team's overall technical capabilities
Qualification
Required
6+ years of progressive hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with at least 3+ years specifically in a technical lead or principal role, architecting, implementing, and managing complex cloud storage solutions in AWS or GCP
Deep expertise in cloud storage services across multiple public cloud providers (AWS, GCP)
Extensive hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly Terraform, and proven ability to design and implement automated pipelines for provisioning, testing, and managing cloud resources at scale
Experience with container orchestration platforms (GKE, EKS, ECS) and their integration with cloud storage
Expertise in at least one modern programming language (Python preferred) with a focus on developing robust automation, APIs, and cloud-native applications
Demonstrated passion for driving automation, advocating for clean code/DRY principles, and solving highly complex, large-scale technical problems
Exceptional problem-solving skills with a track record of identifying and resolving critical technical challenges
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts and drive consensus among technical peers and stakeholders
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Preferred
Master's degree 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
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
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