Senior Full-Stack Tech Lead — Java, Angular, Kafka

Citi; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Vice President Technology Lead Analyst to shape and build mission-critical application systems across custody, fund accounting, and asset servicing.

You will lead a team of developers, guide architecture, and stay hands-on with Java, React/Angular, REST/GraphQL, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes. This is a senior, strategic role within Citi's Investor Services, offering growth and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 6–10+ years of relevant experience in Applications Development or systems analysis.
• Proven technical leadership with hands-on full-stack delivery.
• Expert-level Java backend with Spring Boot.
• Experience designing RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Hands-on frontend experience with React or Angular.
• Kafka for real-time data pipelines and event-driven architectures.
• Docker with Kubernetes in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design and implement complex, scalable, full-stack applications.
• Provide hands-on development across backend and frontend, and design robust APIs.
• Enforce coding standards, testing, and best-practice deployment.
• Design and implement real-time data processing using Kafka.
• Champion containerization, orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deploy new products and improve processes.
• Assess risk and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Java

React/Angular

REST/GraphQL

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

DevOps

Cloud platforms

Leadership

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Spring Boot

Job description

Citi in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Vice President Technology Lead Analyst to shape and build mission-critical application systems across custody, fund accounting, and asset servicing.

You will lead a team of developers, guide architecture, and stay hands-on with Java, React/Angular, REST/GraphQL, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes. This is a senior, strategic role within Citi's Investor Services, offering growth and a competitive compensation package.