Digital Assets Production Support & SRE Analyst - Assistant Vice President

Reposted 17 Days Ago
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Irving, TX, USA
In-Office
96K-145K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Provide production support and SRE for business-critical digital asset platforms (wallets, blockchain-connected systems, transaction processing). Lead incident management, troubleshoot high-availability distributed systems, perform system-level Linux debugging, use monitoring/observability tools, automate tasks via scripting, investigate data with SQL, and communicate with technical and business stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In

Citi is looking for a Digital Assets Production Support & SRE Analyst to own the reliability and operational integrity of business-critical digital asset platforms, including blockchain-connected systems, digital wallets, and high-throughput transaction processing infrastructure. In this role, you will serve as a technical authority — bridging engineering, operations, and business teams to resolve complex platform challenges and drive measurable improvements in system stability. You will directly shape how Citi's digital asset capabilities perform at scale, influencing both the day-to-day resilience of the platform and its long-term engineering direction.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team building and supporting Citi's next-generation Digital Assets platform. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge technology, work at the intersection of capital markets and blockchain innovation, and help shape the future of tokenized financial products within a global institution.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide production support for Citi's Digital Asset platforms and services.

  • Monitor platform health and respond to incidents impacting production environments.

  • Investigate and resolve application, infrastructure, and data-related issues.

  • Perform root cause analysis and drive permanent fixes for recurring problems.

  • Partner with development teams to improve platform stability, observability, and automation.

  • Support software releases and ensure production readiness of new functionality.

  • Develop and maintain operational runbooks, monitoring, and support documentation.

  • Communicate effectively with business and technology stakeholders during incidents.

  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, efficiency, and risk reduction.

  • Ensure adherence to operational controls, regulatory requirements, and Citi standards.

Qualifications:

  • 5-8 years of experience in Production Support, Application Support, SRE, or Platform Engineering.

  • Experience supporting business-critical, high-availability systems.

  • Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills.

  • Solid Linux and SQL knowledge.

  • Experience with scripting and automation using Java, Python, or similar technologies.

  • Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, ELK, or Prometheus.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Strongly Preferred:

  • Markets and/or Electronic Trading technology experience.

  • Experience supporting real-time trading, execution, pricing, or market infrastructure platforms.

  • Background in Exchange, FinTech, or Payments technology.

  • Knowledge of distributed systems and large-scale production environments.

Nice to Have:

  • Digital Assets, Blockchain, or Tokenization platform experience.

  • Understanding of digital custody, wallets, or key management solutions.

  • Kubernetes, OpenShift, and cloud-native technologies.

  • Knowledge of digital asset market structure and operations.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience.

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    Job Family Group: Technology

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    Job Family:Applications Support

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    Time Type:Full time

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    Primary Location:Irving Texas United States

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    Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:$96,400.00 - $144,600.00


    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:Aug 27, 2026

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    Automated Processing and AI

    We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.


    Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.


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    Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

     

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    Skills Required

    • 5-8 years' experience in Production Support / SRE / Platform Engineering
    • Experience supporting mission-critical, high-availability systems
    • Strong incident management and troubleshooting experience
    • Solid Linux / system-level debugging skills
    • Experience with real-time or distributed systems
    • Hands-on experience with monitoring/observability tools (e.g. Splunk, Grafana, ELK, Prometheus)
    • Scripting / automation experience (Python, Java, or similar)
    • Strong SQL / data investigation skills
    • Good communication skills (technical and business stakeholders)
    • Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience
    • Markets / Electronic Trading background
    • Payments platforms experience
    • FinTech / exchanges experience
    • SRE / platform engineering teams at scale experience
    • Digital Assets / Blockchain exposure
    • Wallets, custody, or node operations experience
    • Kubernetes / OpenShift
    • Security / key management knowledge

    Citi Compensation & Benefits Highlights

    The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Citi and has not been reviewed or approved by Citi.

    • Healthcare Strength Benefits coverage is positioned as comprehensive, including health, dental, and vision insurance plus on-site clinics, prescription drug support, and disability coverage. Family-building support such as fertility assistance is described as a notable differentiator within the overall package.
    • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are framed as strong, highlighted by a 401(k) with matching and additional plan options like a Roth 401(k). Financial support is reinforced through discounts and broader financial guidance resources tied to the benefits ecosystem.
    • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing support extends beyond insurance through programs like an Employee Assistance Program, counseling/legal resources, and gym or wellness reimbursement. These offerings increase the perceived total rewards value even when cash compensation sentiment varies by role.

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