Lead Full Stack Developer - Vice President

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Role Overview

A hands-on Senior Software Engineer who can design and prototype solutions across multiple technology stacks, with a strong AI-native mindset.

Key Requirements: 10 + years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry with the following skills:

AI-Native Mindset & Agentic Tools

Ability to use AI coding agents such as Devin and Claude Code efficiently

AI-native approach to software development and problem solving

Comfortable integrating AI tooling into everyday engineering workflows

Backend – Java

Hands-on experience with Java

Proficiency in Spring Boot and microservices architecture

Experience building RESTful APIs

Frontend – Angular / React

Hands-on experience with Angular and/or React

Proficiency in TypeScript and component-based development

Experience integrating frontends with REST APIs

Databases – Oracle / PostgreSQL

Hands-on experience with Oracle and/or PostgreSQL

Strong SQL skills including query optimization and schema design

Cloud – AWS / GCP

Hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP

Familiarity with cloud-native services, containers, and Kubernetes

General

Ability to design and prototype solutions across multiple tech stacks independently

Strong problem-solving skills with a bias for delivery

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)

Strong collaboration and communication skills

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)

Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight across systems and applications

Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects

Contribute to formulation of strategies for applications development and other functional areas

Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business integrate to accomplish business goals

Provide evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual data in complicated and unique situations

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

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.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Master’s degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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