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Senior Production Engineer - Application Support Lead - Futures Engineering

Senior Application Support Lead to oversee the support operations for our enterp...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

155000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Year

Clear Street

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5–8 years of experience in application support
At least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical role, ideally in financial services or fintech
Knowledge of Java and ReactJS, with experience debugging and analyzing application logs
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker for deployment troubleshooting
Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog) and services such as Pager Duty
Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., Jira)
Deep understanding of cleared derivatives, futures, or back-office operations in financial markets
Proven ability to lead and motivate a support team
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Responsibility

Provide advanced troubleshooting for complex application issues, including Java/ReactJS code-level analysis, database queries, and Kubernetes/Docker environment diagnostics
Manage a team of application support analysts, providing mentorship, training, and performance evaluations
Oversee the triage, prioritization, and resolution of support tickets, ensuring SLAs are met
Lead complex configuration tasks, such as system integrations, and custom module deployments
Act as the primary point of escalation for major incidents, coordinating with infrastructure, development, and client teams
Develop and implement support processes, including automated monitoring, knowledge base enhancements, and proactive issue detection
Liaise with clients, product managers, and senior leadership to provide updates on support metrics, system performance, and improvement initiatives
Utilize advanced monitoring tools to proactively identify performance bottlenecks and coordinate with DevOps to optimize Kubernetes/Docker deployments
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and deliver training to support staff and end-users
Contribute to the roadmap for support operations, aligning with business goals and client needs

What we offer

Competitive compensation packages
Company equity
401k matching
Gender neutral parental leave
Full medical, dental and vision insurance
Lunch stipends
Fully stocked kitchens
Happy hours

Fulltime

Engineering Lead Analyst

The Database Security Senior Engineer is responsible for leading a variety of en...

Location

India , Chennai; Pune

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in several areas: Database audit products including IBM Guardium and Imperva Sonar
Traditional database products such as Oracle, SQL, Sybase and DB2 LUW
NoSQL products, especially MongoDB and Couchbase
Experience with UEBAs and security behavior analytics
Data visualization tools like Tableau and Kibana
Database security concepts and best practices
Database administration or development
Linux operating system, especially Red Hat
OpenShift or other containerization frameworks
Automation tools such as Ansible and Chef

Job Responsibility

Design, develop, and deploy audit and security solutions for database log reconciliation and reporting analytics
Integrate auditing with review and alerting systems for new database platforms
Provide documentation and expertise in the supported security products for all database platforms
Ensure security products meet or exceed Citi internal and regulatory requirements
Design, develop, test, customize and troubleshoot database security systems and solutions
Familiarization with information security concepts and products
Work with all disciplines and product owners to integrate database security solutions with existing and future Citi computing environments
Continuous process improvement
Focus on providing customer solutions rather than just product certification.

Fulltime

Database Engineer

Our customer is seeking a Database Engineer to contribute to national security p...

Location

United States , Fort Meade

Salary:

Not provided

Aquila Technology

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10 years experience as a DBE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
5 years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

Job Responsibility

Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities
Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts
Support the development of long and short term requirements for database administration and design
Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software
Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file
Assist in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development
Lead development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development
Lead development of databases, database parser software, and database loading software
Develop requirement recommendations from a project’s inception to its conclusion for a particular Business and IT subject matter area (i.e. simple to complex systems)
Develop a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls

What we offer

401k Retirement Plan
Health Care Coverage
Health Savings Account
Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
PTO: 0-2 Years – 21 days, 2-8 Years – 26 days, 8-15 Years – 28 days, 16+ Years – 31 days
Professional Development Program: reimburses Up to $2k per year for classes, seminars, licensing and certifications
Referral Bonuses: Up to $10,000 referral bonus, both you and the person you refer must be employed by for a minimum of 90 days
Employee Assistance Program: Offers services to help the well-being of employees and their dependent family members
Worldwide Travel Assistance: for travel beyond 100 miles of employees’ residence

Fulltime

Java Engineering Lead

The Stress testing Team is responsible for delivering Stress testing related sol...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

hands-on engineering manager with extensive industry experience of engineering management
experience managing individual contributors across all levels
experience of managing managers (engineering or product)
BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field or related experience
graduate in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) or Finance disciplines
broad experience in relational and document databases, data structures, caching and reporting
develop enterprise-grade applications using Java 8/JEE (and higher), No SQL, Spring, among other tools
track record of managing and mentoring junior and senior engineers, preferably located across multiple time zones
experience attracting and hiring top talents, including engineering leaders and software engineers
proficient at working with large and complex code bases

Job Responsibility

lead team(s) of passionate engineers supporting multiple systems who take pride in customer satisfaction and ownership
set up and maintain processes that empower to move the team quickly
be hands-on in technical architecture and reviews, are a strong believer in servant leadership and don’t shy away from rolling up the sleeves
independently own and drive multiple critical work streams, this includes vision/direction setting, overseeing the overall planning and execution toward clear objectives with measurable key results
establish and drive adoption of design and coding best practices within your team
liaise with senior stakeholders across the Risk, Finance and Front Office business organizations, and external Market Regulators to assemble execute projects across Capital spectrum
mentor and guide professional development of analysts & engineers on your team, and continuously improve software engineering practices
strong written and oral presentation skills and presence
collaborate with and across team to design, build and deliver high quality software meeting and exceeding client needs

Fulltime

AIOps Automation Engineering Lead

The Engineering Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for leading ...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of relevant experience in an Engineering role
experience working in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment
project management experience
J2EE/microservices development experience of running applications in cloud native environments (Google Cloud, AWS, API Gateway technologies)
strong proficiency in JavaScript, including experience with ReactJS and NodeJS
experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
solid understanding of Python and experience with relevant libraries
experience with version control systems like Git
knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus
consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Job Responsibility

Serve as a technology subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders and provide direction for all firm mandated controls and compliance initiatives, all projects within the group and in creating a technology domain roadmap
ensure that all integration of functions meet business goals
define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process enhancements
recommend product customization for system integration
identify problem causality, business impact and root causes
exhibit knowledge of how own specialty area contributes to the business and apply knowledge of competitors, products and services
advise or mentor junior team members
impact the engineering function by influencing decisions through advice, counsel or facilitating services
drive and implement rigorous quality standards for all aspects of the automation delivery from initial concept to final implementation
continually evolve the working practices within and services provided by Production Management (regionally and globally) to improve efficiency and productivity

What we offer

Equal opportunity employer
consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law

Fulltime

New

Senior Database Engineer

Aviation. It connects our world, brings people together, provides opportunities,...

Location

Poland , Gdańsk

Salary:

Not provided

NAVBLUE Limited

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6+ years in roles directly responsible for the availability, performance, and security of critical databases
Expertise in Database Technologies: Strong command of MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora, SQL Server and experience with MongoDB, DynamoDB, or Redis, including schema design and complex query writing
Database Performance & Scalability: Proven ability in query optimization (e.g., EXPLAIN plans), operating system optimization, advanced indexing strategies, and implementing partitioning/sharding and caching (Redis)
Cloud Database Operations: Hands-on experience deploying, managing, and optimizing databases within AWS infrastructure (RDS, Aurora) and virtual machine infrastructure (SQL Server)
Database Reliability & Security: Experience with high availability (replication, failover), backup automation, PITR, and data security (encryption, SQL injection prevention)
Automation & DevOps: Proficiency in integrating database changes into CI/CD pipelines using schema migration tools (DbUp, EF migrations, Flyway, Liquibase) and Git for version control
Scripting & Troubleshooting: Strong scripting skills (Python/Bash) for automation and ability to analyze logs and monitor performance using tools like AWS Cloudwatch, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, or pgBadger
Solid understanding of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Cloudbees, Jenkins, GitHub Actions), containerization with Docker, and monitoring/logging tools
Demonstrated experience in leading software development teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, and effectively representing the team's technical vision and needs to stakeholders, including architects and senior management
Strong capability in identifying technical challenges and bottlenecks, constructively proposing and implementing effective solutions (either individually or by guiding the team), while actively building team engagement, fostering a positive atmosphere, and championing team spirit

Job Responsibility

Design & Develop Database Solutions: Architect, design, and implement highly optimized relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora, SQL Server) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis) database schemas, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability for microservices
Performance Optimization & Tuning: Proactively analyze and optimize complex queries, implement efficient indexing strategies, and manage partitioning/sharding to ensure peak database performance and handle high throughput
Reliability & Disaster Recovery: Design, implement, and maintain robust backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions, including replication (master-slave/multi-master) and failover configurations, to ensure data durability and system uptime
Cloud Database Management: Deploy, configure, and manage database instances within cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS RDS, Aurora), leveraging cloud-native features for scalability and operational efficiency
Focus on quality by promoting coding best practices, a test-first mindset and highest security standards
Contribute to building new and improving existing development processes
Work within a small agile teams delivering new features and fixing defects
Lead technical designs, taking a holistic view of the product, and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to define the best approach to address upcoming challenges and deliverables
Define and drive the team's technical direction, mentor junior engineers, and proactively identify, propose, and implement new processes or architectural improvements to enhance team efficiency, code quality, and timely delivery
Contribute to software architecture discussions, translate system-level designs and architectural blueprints into robust, maintainable, and high-quality code, applying the latest best practices in software engineering

What we offer

Stable employment based on a full-time job contract
International working environment in a dynamic company
Access to the latest knowledge and technologies enabling professional development
Training and development possibilities
Participating in international projects and international trips
Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications
Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities
Private medical coverage for you and your family
Sport card
Life insurance for you and your family

Fulltime

New

Senior Engineer - Lead

FinXL by Randstad Digital focuses on accelerating client's digital transformatio...

Location

Australia , Sydney CBD

Salary:

Not provided

FinXL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience at a Senior Lead - Engineer
Experience in Relational Databases - Microsoft SQL Server preferred, Postgres, Sybase
Experience in Back-end: Java
Experience in Front-end: Angular or React
Experience in Unix batch scripting
Experience in AWS Cloud experience
Experience in Data distribution: Kafka
Experience in Containerisation: Docker
Credit Risk background would be an advantage
Team leadership experience

Job Responsibility

provide Technical Team Leadership and Strategic direction in a Credit Risk environment

Infrastructure Engineering Lead Analyst

The Infrastructure Engineering Lead Analyst will help improve productivity and c...

Location

United States , Tampa

Salary:

113840.00 - 170760.00 USD / Year

Citi

Expiration Date

December 29, 2025

Requirements

Fifteen years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or in a related IT occupation
8+ years of relevant experience creating end-to-end pipeline automation for infrastructure deployment within the technology industry along with Cloud based Solution for AI Products
Experience evaluating complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards to improve speed, efficiency, and scalability for digital transformation initiatives
Good understanding on Architecture & Networking and Capable of architecture review processes, third-party due diligence processes, VA assessments, architectural reviews, application testing, vulnerability scans, penetration testing, change management, cyber exercises, reviews and audits
Good understanding on & Authentication and Authorization and implementation experience of integrating SSO/SAML implementation with Vendor products along with entitlements
Utilizing Private (on-Premises)/Public Cloud (AWS) platform architecture, OpenShift, and DevOps tools to build and deliver scalable, highly available platforms for application development including exposure to database concepts (RDBMS, NoSQL)
Maintaining Cloud services and platforms for scalability, resiliency, security, and performance while maintaining configuration, optimization, documentation, and support of the infrastructure components of the applications including utilizing Cloud Formation or Terraform for infrastructure automation
Performing continuous integration and delivery of applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift using deployment and configuration management tools including Bitbucket, CI-CD pipelines, Jenkins, Tekton, and Harness
Good experience to Security, APIs, Observability, and Monitoring tools (Grafana Prometheus, Splunk, ELK, CloudWatch, etc.) for building dedicated instances as a business requirement
Capable to work with several third-party Cloud based SaaS solutions and capable enforcing and implementing compliance and governance processes followed in organization and preferable to have good understanding on CISO, Model risk management (MRM) processes

Job Responsibility

Execute & Implement the architectural vision for all IT systems through major, complex IT architecture projects
Implements technology road maps, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies, and recommends business directions based on these technologies
Provides technical leadership and is responsible for developing components of, or the overall systems engineering & design
Applies hardware engineering and software design theories and principles in researching, designing, and developing product hardware and software interfaces
Partner continuously with stakeholders and technical teams
Grow and develop subject matter expertise for the relevant area of business, applying this knowledge to ensure solutions are closely aligned to business needs and goals
Provide thought leadership, as well as coaching and development for junior team members
Follow and contribute to technical and team standards and practices & adheres to all compliance and governance process and enforce teams to follow to adheres the same
Collaborate with technical leadership to ensure work is aligned to the broad technical strategy and Enterprise Standards
Apply extensive knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, ensuring software is built to the highest standards

What we offer

medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Fulltime

Lead Database Engineer

OptiSol Business Solutions

Location:
India, Chennai ▼
Coimbatore
Madurai

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

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