Senior DevOps and Automation Architect (Rates)

The DevOps and Automation architect is a technical hands-on senior-level position responsible for the implementation and adopting of solutions for DevOps, test automation, environment management, and operating procedures for Rates.

This individual will effectively partner with various development teams to streamline the tools, unified approach for testing automation, build and deployment process in line with enterprise tools & standards as per the Citi engineering process, standards, and compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Implement roadmap technologies and processes to improve automation and regression testing as well as automated CI/CD pipelines and release deployment capabilities based on the needs of the engineering teams. 
• Serve as a DevOps subject matter expert in processes and methodologies with the ability to adapt and improvise in different situations
• Work side by side with other engineering leaders to ensure CI/CD pipeline key integration to drive product quality
• Implement performance testing, scalability and security testing practices and methodologies
• Ability to communicate clearly and drive solution implementation globally
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of how technology integrates within Citi and of competitors products and services

Qualifications:

• 12+ years of relevant experience in an Engineering role with extensive experience in software delivery as well as automation.
• 5+ years of experience with programming and scripting skills
• 3+ years of experience in Programming Languages: Java, Python, Bash
• 3+ years of experience in low latency monolith and microservice applications
• 3+ years of experience with cloud solutions, preferably OpenShift
• 3+ years of experience creating automation frameworks and tools to support test automation
• Good experience on Build & Security scan tool like - Maven, Gradle, Ant, SonarQube, BlackDuck, CyberArk, Snyk
• Experience of Observability tools such as ELK, AppD, Splunk , Otel, Prometheus, and Grafana
• Experience as a DevOps/System Engineer, Architect or Technical lead
• Experience implementing/managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in BDD/TDD practices and automation and performance testing in agile methodology is highly desirable
• Experience and working knowledge of manual and automated Smoke and Regression testing best practices
• Understanding of QA Automation workflow and experience on test automation integration with CI/CD
• Experience working in a large complex and/or global environment
• Ability to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Nice to have:

• Exposer on banking and finance (investment banking/ Trading Platform/ Rates)
• Exposer on various technologies in Java ecosystem (JSP, Spring, JDBC, Hibernate, Logging mechanism (ex. Log4J), Transaction Management and Thread Management, Maven, Tomcat, etc.)
• Understanding of Network infrastructure and Network topologies

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred and leadership experience or equal work experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Jersey City Salary Range: $  137,610.00 - $ 206,420.00 USD Annual

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