Senior Architecture Lead - Cloud, APIs, and Data Platforms

Citibank (Switzerland) AG; Irving (TX); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Citibank, N.A. in Irving, TX seeks an Architecture Senior Lead Analyst to drive design and governance of enterprise software solutions. You will shape cloud-native architectures, craft secure APIs, and lead delivery across data processing, analytics, payments and digital banking platforms.

The role involves collaborating with global teams, reviewing architecture, and guiding implementation with Kubernetes, Java/Spring Boot, REST APIs and CI/CD pipelines. Hybrid work is likely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field and 10 years of post-baccalaureate experience.
• Experience designing, developing and implementing software solutions in financial services or enterprise environments.
• Strong background in cloud-native architectures, microservices, API standards and governance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility and optimal architecture within time, cost, and regulatory constraints.
• Design, develop and integrate secure APIs and microservices for data processing, analytics platforms, payments and digital banking systems.
• Collaborate with business users, technology managers and cross‑functional teams to implement scalable, compliant architecture that supports cloud, data warehousing and real-time processing.

Skills

Cloud-Native

Kubernetes

Docker

Microservices

API Development

REST APIs

Java

Spring Boot

CI/CD

Git

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

OpenShift

PCF

APIs Gateways (Apigee/IBM API Connect/NGINX)

NGINX

Git

Bitbucket

CI/CD

Kafka

Snowflake

Python

Spark

Angular

Job description

Citibank, N.A. in Irving, TX seeks an Architecture Senior Lead Analyst to drive design and governance of enterprise software solutions. You will shape cloud-native architectures, craft secure APIs, and lead delivery across data processing, analytics, payments and digital banking platforms.

The role involves collaborating with global teams, reviewing architecture, and guiding implementation with Kubernetes, Java/Spring Boot, REST APIs and CI/CD pipelines. Hybrid work is likely.