Senior Java Backend Tech Lead — Spring Boot & Architecture

Citigroup Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking an Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst to lead application systems analysis and programming efforts within Citi's Insight team.

The role offers exposure to modern tech stacks, big data platforms, and AI tools, with impact on global regulatory and financial workflows. You will mentor mid-level developers, drive system enhancements, ensure architectural alignment, and deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Apps Development or systems analysis.
• Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.
• Advanced knowledge of SQL and real-time messaging technologies.
• Clear and confident communicator, able to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences.
• Ability to design software architecture and conduct trade-off analyses across complex landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.
• Partner with management teams to plan system enhancements and deploy new products.
• Resolve high-impact problems through evaluation of business and system processes.
• Ensure application design adheres to the architecture blueprint and coding standards.
• Provide expert guidance to mid-level developers and analysts.
• Assess risk and ensure compliance with laws and Citi policies.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

SQL

Real-time messaging

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Citigroup Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking an Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst to lead application systems analysis and programming efforts within Citi's Insight team.

The role offers exposure to modern tech stacks, big data platforms, and AI tools, with impact on global regulatory and financial workflows. You will mentor mid-level developers, drive system enhancements, ensure architectural alignment, and deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced environment.