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AWS Application Developer lead Engineer

Citi Bank — Chennai, CHENNAI

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Experience 0-5 Years yrs
Age 21-35 yrs
Gender Both
Salary Not Disclosed LPA
Department Sales Loans
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Job Description

Discover your future at Citi

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Job Overview

Cloud and Platform Development Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, modernizing, and operating enterprise Applications on cloud platforms (Full stack ) across AWS and Azure, solutions architecture, or similar role.

Strong expertise in cloud architecture, platform engineering, infrastructure automation, observability, security, reliability engineering, and large-scale modernization initiatives

Required Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of core AWS/Azure services, including but not limited to:
  • Backend & Distributed Systems: Strong Java/Spring Boot, microservices, REST/event-driven APIs and distributed-system design, including concurrency, caching, resiliency, idempotency and failure/recovery patterns.

    Data Architecture: Experience with MongoDB Atlas and relational/data-lake platforms, including data modelling, indexing, consistency, performance and high-volume operational workloads.

    Full-Stack Architecture: Ability to own end-to-end application architecture across backend and modern Angular/React frontends, including API/BFF patterns, authentication, performance and scalability.

  • AWS/Azure Architecture, Cloud Modernization, Platform Engineering, ARM, Bicep, CloudFormation,  ArgoCD, Azure DevOps, Azure Networking
  • Compute: EC2, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk
  • Storage: S3, EBS, EFS, Glacier
  • Networking: VPC, Route 53, ELB, Direct Connect
  • Databases: RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift
  • Security & Identity: IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, Security Hub
  • Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN) and cloud security best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional certification.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS).
  • Knowledge of CI/CD principles and experience with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
  • Familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred


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

Cloud and Platform Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, modernizing, and operating enterprise cloud platforms across AWS and Azure. Strong expertise in cloud architecture, platform engineering, infrastructure automation, observability, security, reliability engineering, and large-scale modernization initiatives

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility criteria for the AWS Application Developer lead Engineer job at Citi Bank?

Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.

What are the primary responsibilities of a AWS Application Developer lead Engineer at Citi Bank?

The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a AWS Application Developer lead Engineer at Citi Bank.

Is prior experience required for this position?

This role requires around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.

What skills are important for this role?

Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.

How do I apply for the AWS Application Developer lead Engineer role at Citi Bank?

You can apply directly using the Apply Now button on this page, which will take you to Citi Bank's application process for this role.