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Scala/Python Big Data Development Manager

Job Req ID 25844961 Location(s) Mississauga, Canada Job Type Hybrid Job Category Technology
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Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.

Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.

Position Overview:

The Scala/Python Big Data Development Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in an effort to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities within the Chief Data Office.

At least two years of experience building and leading highly complex, technical data engineering teams. Lead data engineering team, from sourcing to closing. Drive strategic vision for the team and product.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage one or more Applications Development teams in an effort to accomplish established goals as well as conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)

  • Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements

  • Experience managing an data focused product, ML platform

  • Hands on experience relevant experience in design, develop, and optimize scalable distributed data processing pipelines using Apache Spark and Scala.

  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards

  • Impact the Applications Development area through monitoring delivery of end results, participate in budget management, and handling day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project

  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint

  • Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation

  • Experience managing, hiring and coaching software engineering teams.

  • Experience with large-scale distributed web services and the processes around testing, monitoring, and SLAs to ensure high product quality.

  • Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions

  • Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards negotiating with external parties when necessary

  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

RequiredSkills:
  • 6+yearsofhands-on experience in big data development, focusing on Apache Spark, Scala, and distributed systems.

  • Experience as Applications Development Manager

  • Any experience with python development is nice to have.

  • ProficiencyinFunctionalProgramming: HighproficiencyinScala-basedfunctionalprogrammingfordevelopingrobustandefficientdataprocessingpipelines.

  • Experience as senior level in an Applications Development role

  • Stakeholder and people management experience

  • Demonstrated leadership skills

  • Proven project management skills

  • Basic knowledge of industry practices and standards

  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

  • ProficiencyinBigDataTechnologies: Strong experience with Apache Spark, Hadoop ecosystem tools such as Hive, HDFS, and YARN. AIRFLOW, DataOps, Data Management

  • ProgrammingandScripting: AdvancedknowledgeofScalaandagoodunderstandingofPythonfordataengineeringtasks.

  • DataModelingandETLProcesses: SolidunderstandingofdatamodelingprinciplesandETLprocessesinbigdataenvironments.

  • AnalyticalandProblem-SolvingSkills: StrongabilitytoanalyzeandsolveperformanceissuesinSparkjobsanddistributedsystems.

  • VersionControlandCI/CD: FamiliaritywithGit, Jenkins, andotherCI/CDtoolsforautomatingthedeploymentofbigdataapplications.

DesirableExperience:
  • Real-TimeDataStreaming: ExperiencewithstreamingplatformssuchasApacheKafkaorSparkStreaming. Python Data Engineering Experience is Plus

  • FinancialServicesContext: Familiaritywithfinancialdataprocessing, ensuringscalability, security, andcompliancerequirements.

  • LeadershipinDataEngineering: Provenabilitytoworkcollaborativelywithteamstodeveloprobustdatapipelinesandarchitectures.

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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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