Senior Data Platform Engineer - Vice President

Citi

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Apache flink real-time stream processing
Redis cluster setup and maintenance
Java 11+ and python polyglot development
** Citi is seeking a Vice President, Lead Data Platform Engineer to join their Fixed Income Data Platform Team, which focuses on developing scalable and resilient data solutions for financial markets. The role requires extensive hands-on experience in software development, architecture, and leadership in a data-intensive environment, particularly with technologies such as Apache Flink and Redis. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving the technical design and implementation of Citi's next-generation data platform focused on low latency and high concurrency.
  • Candidates must provide hands-on technical leadership, code contribution, and direct coaching to foster a culture of excellence across polyglot environments.
  • This position requires deep expertise in architecting complex streaming solutions using Apache Flink and robust caching strategies with Redis.

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** Citi is seeking a Vice President, Lead Data Platform Engineer to join their Fixed Income Data Platform Team, which focuses on developing scalable and resilient data solutions for financial markets. The role requires extensive hands-on experience in software development, architecture, and leadership in a data-intensive environment, particularly with technologies such as Apache Flink and Redis. **

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Apache Flink real-time stream processing
  • Redis cluster setup and maintenance
  • Java 11+ and Python polyglot development
  • Microservices architecture design
  • Kubernetes/OpenShift cloud-native deployment
  • Distributed systems with Apache Kafka

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Large Language Models LLMs
  • Front-end technologies Angular or React
  • Trino Pinot Druid big data storage
  • Hands-on coaching of junior engineers
  • Agile methodology champion

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years software development experience
  • 3-5 years lead technical contributor role
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • In-depth knowledge of Flink SQL and DataStream API
  • Proven experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins

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