VP, Java Full-Stack Engineering Lead (On-Site)

Citi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Java FullStack Engineering Lead - Vice President to drive architecture, delivery, and innovation across global teams. The role focuses on scalable, reliable financial software, mentoring engineers, and aligning with Citi's strategic technology initiatives.

The position requires 11+ years in development, strong React/Java/JVM experience, and hands-on cloud, container, and CI/CD expertise. It is an on-site, resident role with emphasis on collaboration across business units.

Qualifications

• 11+ years in Application Development or systems analysis.
• Experience architecting scalable enterprise applications.
• Extensive experience in system analysis and software development.
• Proven engineering experience in Capital Markets tech.
• Build, deploy, and test components in development environments.
• Ability to address project delivery risks proactively.
• Influence senior tech leaders and coordinate across functions.
• Strong written and verbal communication in a global setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage technology standards across the global functional area.
• Set goals for the Operations & Technology organizations.
• Contribute to IT project leadership for staffing and skills.
• Provide an environment for SMEs to work efficiently.
• Manage IT strategy and roadmap for the technology area.
• Apply deep engineering concepts across domains.
• Coach team members and monitor performance and development.
• Negotiate with senior leaders and external partners.

Skills

Full stack Java/JS

React/Typescript

Microservices

API Development

AWS/GCP

OpenShift/Docker/Kubernetes

SQL/MongoDB

Unit Testing/TDD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins/Tekton

UDeploy/Harness

Job description

Citi is seeking a Java FullStack Engineering Lead - Vice President to drive architecture, delivery, and innovation across global teams. The role focuses on scalable, reliable financial software, mentoring engineers, and aligning with Citi's strategic technology initiatives.

The position requires 11+ years in development, strong React/Java/JVM experience, and hands-on cloud, container, and CI/CD expertise. It is an on-site, resident role with emphasis on collaboration across business units.