Fullstack Developer Lead Vice President

Citi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is hiring a Fullstack Developer Lead Vice President located in New York, NY. This senior position involves leading application systems analysis and overseeing software development projects.

The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in Java and ReactJS along with solid proficiency in cloud platforms and CI/CD management. The role requires excellent problem-solving skills in an agile development environment.

Join Citi, an equal opportunity employer, and advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development with at least 3 years in a full-stack role.
• Proven experience with CI/CD application delivery management using tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Partner with management teams to integrate functions and identify system enhancements.
• Resolve complex business process problems through in-depth evaluation.
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts.

Skills

Java development

ReactJS

CI/CD management

Agile development

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

AWS

Docker

Job description

Fullstack Developer Lead Vice President

Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Job Type: On‑Site/Resident

Posted: May 21, 2026

Senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as 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.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a full-stack role.
• 5+ years and strong proficiency in Java development, including Spring Boot, Spring Framework, and related ecosystem.
• Expert-level skills in ReactJS and its core principles, along with experience in popular React workflows (such as Flux or Redux) and component libraries.
• Demonstrable experience with RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL), including advanced SQL, schema design, and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB), including data modeling and query optimization for these systems.
• Proven experience with CI/CD application delivery management, including tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an agile development environment.

Preferred skills:

• Exposure to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts, frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), or practical application of AI in software solutions.
• Experience with message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito, Jest, React Testing Library).
• Experience with GraphQL.

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.

Other Relevant Skills

• Full Stack Development, Java, Java full stack Development, React.js, Software Development, Spring Boot, Spring Framework.

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