Engineering Lead Analyst

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Citi in Irving, Texas, seeks an Engineering Lead Analyst to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise software using microservices, .NET, and modern front-end tech. You will own the full lifecycle, participate in agile rituals, and drive performance, reliability, and security initiatives.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on coding, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient systems and customer-centric solutions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of proven experience in software development with microservices experience.
• Strong proficiency in .NET and .NET core, Angular, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.
• Deep knowledge of microservices architecture patterns and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or AWS ECS, and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and implementation of high-volume microservices for mission-critical apps.
• Drive clean, testable code with rigorous reviews and unit testing.
• Own end-to-end lifecycle including CI/CD using Jenkins, Bitbucket/GitHub, Artifactory.
• Optimize performance to meet SLAs and contribute to SRE governance and security.
• Provide production support, root-cause analysis, and resiliency planning.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide teams through agile processes with JIRA.

Education

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Jira

GitHub

Bitbucket

Artifactory

Jenkins

Job description

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients.

Citi’s Mission and Value Proposition explain what we do and Strategy explain how we do it. Our mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We strive to earn and maintain our clients’ and the public’s trust by constantly adhering to the highest ethical standards and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

Engineering Lead Analyst to drive the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance enterprise-level software systems. This pivotal role within an agile development team demands deep expertise in microservices architecture, .net framework, and an unwavering commitment to software engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of high-volume, low-latency microservices for mission-critical applications using, ensuring seamless integration with front ends.
• Drive the creation of clean, well-designed, testable, and efficient code. Conduct rigorous code reviews and implement comprehensive unit tests leveraging frameworks and testing tools.
• Own the end-to-end application lifecycle, including development, integration testing, and deployment processes within a robust CI/CD framework. Utilize BitBucket/GitHub, Artifactory, Jenkins, and BMC RLM for efficient and automated software delivery.
• Proactively tune application performance and availability to consistently meet defined Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Implement comprehensive monitoring, contribute actively to Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) initiatives for automation and operational excellence, and embed robust security measures in compliance with corporate standards.
• Provide critical production support, conduct thorough root cause analysis, and implement timely resolutions to minimize service disruptions. Collaborate on planning and executing end-to-end resiliency and business continuity tests.
• Actively participate in all phases of the Agile development lifecycle, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, utilizing tools like JIRA for effective task management.
• A strong understanding of user-centered design principles and the ability to translate design concepts into functional interfaces.
• Ability to implement responsive and adaptive designs for various devices and screen sizes.
• Ensuring consistent user experiences across different web browsers.
• Experience with UI component libraries (e.g., Material-UI, Ant Design, Bootstrap) or building custom reusable components.
• Serve as a technology subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders and provide direction for all firm mandated controls and compliance initiatives, all projects within the group and in creating a technology domain roadmap
• Ensure that all integration of functions meet business goals
• Define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process enhancements
• Recommend product customization for system integration
• Identify problem causality, business impact and root causes
• Exhibit knowledge of how own specialty area contributes to the business and apply knowledge of competitors, products and services
• Advise or mentor junior team members
• Impact the engineering function by influencing decisions through advice, counsel or facilitating services
• 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.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of proven experience in software development, with significant hands-on experience designing and building microservices.
• Strong proficiency in .NET and .NET core, object-oriented programming principles, and Angular.
• Proficiency in core web technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.
• Modern Frameworks: Deep experience with MVC framework, Angular Material or similar modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Expert understanding of microservices architecture patterns, common challenges, and best practices.
• Practical experience with Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or AWS ECS.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, BitBucket/GitHub/Git, Artifactory, and release management tools (e.g., BMC RLM).
• Experience with testing methodologies and modern JavaScript testing tools.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server relational database. Working experience with Oracle and MongoDB.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and development experience.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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

Job Family Group

Technology

Job Family

Systems & Engineering

Time Type

Full time

Primary Location

Irving Texas United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range

$125,760.00 - $188,640.00

Benefits

• 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.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

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

Anticipated Posting Close Date

Aug 28, 2026

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