Cloud & Risk Platform Architect — AI-Driven, Low-Latency

Citi; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 126,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Irving, TX, is seeking an Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst to architect and build ultra-low latency cloud services across Credit and Market Risk platforms. You will lead engineering design, drive real-time analytics, and champion AI-augmented engineering across the SDLC.

Lead mid-level engineers, ensure robust CI/CD, and uphold governance and risk standards while delivering high-performance microservices in a modern cloud stack.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years in software engineering or architecture.
• Expertise in Java stack, low-latency systems, and cloud microservices.
• Strong knowledge of Credit/Market Risk concepts and risk data flows.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build cloud-native services for risk platforms.
• Lead design and implementation of real-time analytics pipelines.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence.
• Ensure risk governance, controls, and compliance with policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Mentoring

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/FE or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Java 17/21+

Spring Boot

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

REST/gRPC APIs

Kafka/Pulsar

AI tooling (Copilot/Claude/Devin)

GitHub Copilot

JMeter/Gatling

CI/CD (Git, Jenkins, Tekton)

Job description

Citi in Irving, TX, is seeking an Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst to architect and build ultra-low latency cloud services across Credit and Market Risk platforms. You will lead engineering design, drive real-time analytics, and champion AI-augmented engineering across the SDLC.

Lead mid-level engineers, ensure robust CI/CD, and uphold governance and risk standards while delivering high-performance microservices in a modern cloud stack.