Engineering Lead Developer

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, Engineering Lead Developer with a strong development background to help run the Bitbucket infrastructure throughout Citi. This role will be a key part of the Developer Services organization, focusing primarily on source code management and developer experience. You will also play a key part in the strategic adoption of GitHub enterprise. The job applicant is also expected to work closely with internal teams to run the bank.

The overall objective of this role is two-fold; to improve developers day-to-day lives by implementing an industry standard tool within Citi's developer community, whilst at the same time ensuring best practices and quality standards are being met within the existing and planned framework.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain expertise in many different tools and technologies; make an impact in a large organization; and gain exposure to the many business and technology initiatives. We are continually looking for ways to improve processes, better integrate our systems and automate as much as possible in order to “Deliver Value to our Clients”.

Responsibilities:

• You will be a key player in the maintenance of Bitbucket.
• Complete evaluations and POCs of new features, and engineer those features for Citi use, ensuring they meet developer experience and security standards.
• Collaborate with the vendor, and sector stakeholders, to deliver focused solutions that meet key outcomes.
• Assist in the migration from Bitbucket to GitHub Enterprise.

Knowledge/Experience:

• Must have strong software development background in a mainstream programming language such as Java. Knowledge of nodeJS expected.
• Must have experience in GitHub & Bitbucket, preferably including use and configuration.
• Must have development knowledge in REST based APIs. GraphQL experience a plus.
• Experience of developing solutions using Cloud providers such as AWS, Azure. Kubernetes experience a plus.
• Experience of CI/CD pipeline tooling, i.e. Jenkins, and scripting languages such as Shell, Bash, JavaScript, Groovy.
• Experience working in an Agile environment, including tools such as JIRA or Azure Boards (Azure DevOps).
• Experience in developing Bitbucket Plugins a plus.

Qualifications:

• Promotes a culture of continuous improvement, personally keeps up to date with industry trends and best practice.
• Experience working in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.
• Comprehensive knowledge of design metrics, analytics tools, benchmarking activities and related reporting to identify best practices.
• Demonstrated analytic/diagnostic skills.

What we can offer you:

By joining Citi Solutions Center Poland, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: 

• Private Medical Care Program 
• Life Insurance Program 
• Pension Plan contribution (PPE Program) 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave) 
• Sport Card 
• Holidays Allowance 
• Sport and team recreation activities 
• Special offers and discounts for employees 
• Access to an array of learning and development resources 
• A discretional annual performance related bonus 
• A chance to make a difference with various affinity networks and charity initiatives 

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.