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Senior Backend Lead Engineer

Israel, Tel Aviv · Job Posted January 22, 2026
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Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in backend engineering to drive developer experience at scale. By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organization whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. About us : Engineering Excellence is a CTO formed organization of top tier experts tasked with unifying existing and building new infrastructure to enhance the productivity and happiness of the 35,000 developers they serve.

Job Responsibility

  • A Technical lead, working closely with key stakeholders of cloud engineering and application developments
  • Act as an development expert lead to various development groups across Citi
  • You will be instrumental in building cutting-edge, AI-powered platforms that redefine developer experience, to boost productivity across our 35,000-strong engineering community
  • Collaborate closely with our Cyber Security teams to design and implement robust, security constructs within the development lifecycle, focusing on areas like automated vulnerability scanning, secure supply chain integration

Requirements

  • Deep hands-on experience (preferably Golang\Java \Node.js) developing high-performance products in a secured environment
  • Deep hands-on in Cloud Engineering and application security (Public Cloud\Private Cloud) demonstrated by previous roles
  • Deep understanding of security standards in authentication, authorization, credential management, certificate management
  • Demonstrable expertise with advanced Kubernetes concepts (e.g., operators, custom resource definitions, service mesh integration like Istio/Linkerd), containerization best practices, and securing containerized workloads throughout the development and deployment lifecycle
  • Lead from design to production in cloud, a high scale product in a secured manner
  • Detailed oriented, flexible, pragmatic approach thinking, get along well with people onsite/remotely
  • Experience working in a global companies
  • Thrive in a fast-evolving, agile development environment where innovation is encouraged with rapid iteration cycles
  • B.Sc is Computer Sciences\Engineering

What we offer

  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 22 days
  • Private medical insurance packages
  • Employee Assistance Program
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