DevOps Engineer

Citi is one of the world's top investment banks with colossal trade volumes, massive scale and impact. Our global technology team spans 84 countries with around 30,000 colleagues running thousands of projects across the globe. To help build the future of banking and fin-tech, bring innovations and new technologies to the firm, Citi Markets Technology team in Bahrain is continuously in search of talented technologists.

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to boost our configuration, build and deployment automation activities.

Join an environment with a laser focus on growth and progress, and take your career to the next level through the power of Citi’s unmatched globality and vast expertise!

 

What you will be doing

• Set up and configure bare-metal / virtualized infrastructure for business applications
• Help development teams on-board to modern CI/CD pipelines
• Improve high availability, resilience, observability, maintainability and security of applications with industry standard and/or bank's internal solutions
• Automating application releases, deployment, configuration and other aspects of software development lifecycle
• Enabling connectivity between various components in distributed networks
• Help migrating and upgrading systems to newer infrastructure

 

Our successful candidates have

• Good command of English - both written and spoken
• Unix/Linux skills at a system admin level
• Strong knowledge in computer networks and hands-on experience with their troubleshooting
• Proficiency in scripting (e.g. bash/perl/python/powershell)
• Some experience with Java build tools (Gradle/Maven preferred) and databases (Oracle/PostgreSQL preferred)
• Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines (Jenkins/TeamCity/Artifactory)
• Understanding of distributed systems architecture, microservices, virtualization techniques
• Are not afraid to get their hands dirty to tackle hard issues

Would be a great plus if you know

• Basics of ITIL practices (change/incident management)
• Messaging middleware (Tibco, Solace, Kafka)
• Any programming language (Java, Python, Go etc)

 

Our Technology Stack:  Java/Gradle/Maven, .NET, Jenkins/TeamCity, BitBucket, Artifactory, OpenShift, Ansible/Chef, uDeploy,  Vault/CyberArk, Splunk/ELK, ITRS Geneos/Grafana, OracleDB/PostgreSQL/MongoDB

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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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Primary Location:

New York New York United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$121,200.00 - $181,800.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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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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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Jan 19, 2026

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