Software Development Lead

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Hybrid working model

Additional family support benefits

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Software Development Lead in New York to oversee application development projects within our FX Hub Technology Team. You will collaborate with management to ensure system integration, provide technical expertise, and lead project implementations.

The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience in application development, proficiency in .NET core, and demonstrated leadership abilities. This hybrid role offers a supportive work environment with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
• Extensive experience in system analysis and programming of software applications.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.

Responsibilities

• Partner with management teams to meet goals and identify system enhancements.
• Resolve high impact problems through evaluation of business processes.
• Provide expertise in applications programming and ensure adherence to architecture blueprint.

Skills

.Net core

T-SQL

Reactjs

Kafka

REST APIs

Websockets

Microsoft SQL Server 2019/2022

Openshift

Docker

Microservices

GitHub

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Software Development Lead

Job Req Id: 26964532

Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Job Type: Hybrid

Posted: May. 20, 2026

Job Overview

About the Role

As a member of our FX Hub Technology Team the Lead will play a pivotal role in designing, developing and managing the delivery of solutions that align with the strategic vision for our business. This role is a tremendous opportunity to be part of a growing business that is looking for someone to make a meaningful impact and help us deliver our ambition goals over the coming years.

About FX Hub

FX Hub is the singular, centralized order management system utilized for capture, enrichment, and routing of all Securities Services related FX orders across Citi’s unrivaled custody network. The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team.

What you’ll do

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements.
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards.
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint.
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation.
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals.
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions.
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citi, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

What we’ll need from you

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
• Strong proficiency: .Net core, T-SQL, Reactjs, Kafka.
• Proficiency: REST APIs, Websockets, Microsoft SQL Server 2019/2022, Openshift, Docker, Microservices, GitHub, AI tooling.
• Extensive experience in system analysis and programming of software applications.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects. Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development.
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.

What we can offer you

By joining Citi you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a host of additional benefits that support you and your family to be well, live well and save well.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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