Senior Engineering Manager

Citigroup Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 205,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. in Mississauga is seeking an exceptional Senior Engineering Manager to head the development and modernization of Wholesale Lending Operations (WLO) technology platforms and initiatives at the Mississauga Technology Centre.

This high-impact leadership role oversees the technology strategy, platform engineering, and execution behind Citi’s global wholesale lending and credit lifecycle ecosystem, including loan origination, servicing, syndication, collateral management, and workflow

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in software engineering or tech leadership.
• Strong background in Wholesale Lending with familiarity of loan platforms.
• Expertise in full-stack and distributed systems, modern frameworks, and event streaming.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology strategy, platform engineering, and execution for WLO platforms.
• Build and mentor high-performing teams across on-site Mississauga and global pods.
• Champion AI-driven engineering, CI/CD gating, and test automation.

Skills

Wholesale Lending

Java/Spring Boot

Python

React/Angular

Kafka

Docker/Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Docker

OpenShift

Kubernetes

CI/CD

IaC

Job description

We are seeking anexceptional Senior Engineering Managerto head the development and modernization of ourWholesale Lending Operations (WLO) Technology platforms and initiatives, based out of ourMississauga Technology Centre.

This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving the technology strategy, platform engineering, and execution behind Citi’s global wholesale lending and credit lifecycle ecosystem. You will lead teams delivering mission-critical platforms that power loan origination, servicing, syndication, collateral management, and workflow automation for the world’s largest corporate, institutional, and commercial clients.

Responsibilities

• Regulatory, Risk & Compliance Excellence:Ensure platforms adhere to rigorous regulatory commitments, audit readiness, information security mandates, and architectural governance standards.
• Cross-Functional Partnership:Collaborate closely with Operations Leaders, Product Managers, Quantitative Analysts, Credit Risk Officers, and Global Architecture teams to align technology roadmaps with core business priorities.
• Champion AI-Driven Engineering:Pioneer and institutionalize the adoption of GenAI developer tools, coding copilots, and automated CI/CD gating to accelerate development throughput and code quality.
• Modern Architecture & Engineering Standards:Enforce best-in-class distributed systems engineering, API-first integrations, resilient event-driven pipelines (e.g., Kafka), and modern UI/micro-frontend architectures.
• Quality & Continuous Delivery:Cultivate a culture of test automation, shift-left security, chaos engineering, and zero-downtime release practices.
• Build & Mentor High-Performing Teams:Recruit, develop, and inspire top-tier software engineers, technical leads, and architects at the Mississauga site while orchestrating seamlessly with distributed global pods.
• Inclusive & Innovative Culture:Foster an engineering culture defined by technical curiosity, continuous learning, psychological safety, and clear career progression pathways.

Recommended Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Domain Expertise:Strong background inWholesale Lending. Familiarity with loan platforms is highly desirable.
• Full-Stack / Distributed Systems Mastery:Deep technical foundation in modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java/Spring Boot, Python, React/Angular), microservices architecture, and event streaming (Kafka/MQ).
• Cloud & DevOps:Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, OpenShift/Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and modern infrastructure-as-code.
• GenAI & Tooling Enthusiasm:Active champion of modern developer tooling, GenAI productivity assistants, automated code analysis, and DevOps telemetry

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred

Job Family Group

Technology

Job Family

Applications Development

Time Type

Full time

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range

$145,100.00 - $217,700.00

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