Senior React Lead & VP-Track Frontend Architect

Citi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Senior React Developer Assistant Vice President in New York to lead frontend initiatives building scalable UI for critical applications. The role emphasizes React.js, TypeScript, modern tooling, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The candidate will mentor developers, set architectural direction, and drive efficient delivery with a strong focus on performance, security, and user experience within a regulated financial services environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of frontend/full-stack experience with focus on React.js.
• Lead, architect, and deliver complex frontend projects from concept to production.
• Mentor and review code for frontend teams.
• SME in React with deep knowledge of React ecosystem and design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to feasibility studies, estimates, and planning of frontend projects.
• Lead frontend development, ensuring high quality UI and performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and other tech groups to implement robust solutions.
• Establish security practices and code quality standards for frontend.
• Provide guidance and coaching to junior analysts and developers.
• Ensure adherence to organizational policies and risk controls.

Skills

React.js

JavaScript (ES6+)

TypeScript

Redux

React Router

CSS3

HTML5

Jest

CI/CD

Git

UI Architecture

Frontend performance

WebPack/Vite

GraphQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Webpack

Vite

NPM/Yarn

GraphQL

Job description

Citi is seeking a Senior React Developer Assistant Vice President in New York to lead frontend initiatives building scalable UI for critical applications. The role emphasizes React.js, TypeScript, modern tooling, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The candidate will mentor developers, set architectural direction, and drive efficient delivery with a strong focus on performance, security, and user experience within a regulated financial services environment.