Senior Platform Engineer - Java/Angular Microservices Lead

Citi

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 177,000 - 265,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Citi in Jersey City, NJ seeks a Senior Platform Engineering Lead to drive modernization of Inventory Management systems. You will lead full-stack design (Java, Angular) and guide microservices, DDD, and cloud-native transitions across matrixed teams.

The role emphasizes architectural leadership, data architecture, performance, testing, and mentoring engineers, with a focus on scalable, low-latency enterprise solutions and alignment with Citi's strategic objectives.

Qualifications

10+ years of relevant experience in applications development, leading complex projects.
Strong SME in multiple areas of Applications Development and programming.
Experience leading global or matrixed technology teams.
Solid knowledge of SDLC standards and agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

Lead architectural and technical leadership as a full-stack architect using Java and Angular to build high-volume, low-latency enterprise applications.
Drive the evolution to microservices, DDD, and distributed processing, including cloud-native strategies.
Guide system modernization from legacy monoliths (WebLogic) to modern architectures with best practices.
Mentor developers, oversee design reviews, and ensure quality and reliability through testing and automation.
Engage with stakeholders to define requirements, translate into technical designs, and align roadmaps with business goals.