Applications Development Senior Manager

Citigroup Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 170,500 - 241,072; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. is seeking a senior Applications Development Manager to lead one or more development teams in delivering Java/React based applications.

The role focuses on driving micro-frontend architecture, RESTful APIs with Spring Boot, and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes. The position requires leadership experience, strong technical oversight, and a track record of managing complex financial services projects within a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Experience with Java/React stack and RESTful APIs.
• Experience delivering micro-frontend architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead one or more Applications Development teams to achieve goals and manage personnel duties.
• Provide technical oversight across systems and applications.
• Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects.
• Contribute to strategies for applications development and related areas.
• Ensure risk-aware decision making and compliance with laws and regulations.

Skills

Java

React

RESTful APIs

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Micro-Frontend Architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

The Applications Development Senior 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.

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.

Required Qualifications

• Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Java/React)
• Strong proficiency in Java and experience building RESTful APIs with the Spring Boot framework.
• Contribute to our evolving Micro-Frontend (MFE) architecture to build and maintain independent, reusable UI components.
• Hands-on experience with Docker for containerizing applications.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and cluster management.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry
• Experience as Applications Development Manager
• Experience as senior level in an Applications Development role
• Document Digitization technologies (OCR - Tesseract, Abby, Kofax, Google Vision) combined with AI/ML
• 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

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.

Java

React

Micro-Frontend Architecture

Graphic Frontend Architecture

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Applications Development

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$120,800.00 - $170,800.00

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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