Engineering Lead Analyst - Vice President

Citi•Irving, TX

About The Position

The Department Developer Enablement is a function of the CTO organization. Our mission is to make it easy and enjoyable for software engineering teams to go from a business idea to delivering an innovative product solution. The main goals are to improve and upgrade our tools, streamline our processes, automate and strengthen our controls, and help development teams adopt modern working methods. The Role Software Engineers are critical to building the products and services we need to deliver innovative tooling within our department. Joining us a Senior Software Engineer you will have the opportunity to build high-profile products, work closely with a talented group of peers and have the room to build and improve your own skillset. We believe that our Engineers should be a part of all steps of our product from idea to execution and you will be a key part along every step of that journey. You will also work with Generative AI technologies, such as GPT-5 or Gemini, embedding their capabilities through prompt engineering in our systems. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will need to demonstrate a deep understanding of user needs and contributing to the overall product vision. Our tech stack is diverse, encompassing (but not limited to) Java/Kotlin, Go, TypeScript, React, Kafka, Kubernetes, Mongo, and Generative AI. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test software applications Work closely with other team members to ensure that the software is developed and delivered on time and within budget Set the standards for what good looks like; High quality software and great user experiences Stay up to date on the latest software development trends and technologies Ensure our software platforms are compliant with Citi's security and Software Development Life Cycle processes Work with a wide variety of teams across the organisation and help drive them towards an everything-as-code and a codified controls mind-set Support and drive cultural change, instigating critical thinking about controls and processes and encouraging a culture of continuous improvement Characteristics: Able to identify and solve problems effectively Excellent communication and collaboration skills A strong product mindset, putting the user requirements at the forefront of decision making Connected to latest technologies such as Generative AI, and keen to put them in practice Pragmatic, and a creative approach to managing risk A growth mindset and willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment Shows enthusiasm and develops trust through empathy An advocate of inclusion and diversity in every way Connected to latest technologies and keen to put them in practice A self-starter with the ability to work effectively in teams and remotely Experience: Proven experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer in product teams Strong Experience delivering Java/SpringBoot code with a Mongo database to production Proven experience with Kafka, Kafka Streams, and managing large volumes of data Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, container-based micro-services, distributed logs, SQL and NoSQL databases Experience with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines Experience working in an agile software development environment Familiarity with performance tuning applications, including common tools like Apache JMeter, Load Runner, or BlazeMeter Experience with Go or TypeScript development a plus

Requirements

Proven experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer in product teams
Strong Experience delivering Java/SpringBoot code with a Mongo database to production
Proven experience with Kafka, Kafka Streams, and managing large volumes of data
Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, container-based micro-services, distributed logs, SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines
Experience working in an agile software development environment
Familiarity with performance tuning applications, including common tools like Apache JMeter, Load Runner, or BlazeMeter
Able to identify and solve problems effectively
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
A strong product mindset, putting the user requirements at the forefront of decision making
Connected to latest technologies such as Generative AI, and keen to put them in practice
Pragmatic, and a creative approach to managing risk
A growth mindset and willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Shows enthusiasm and develops trust through empathy
An advocate of inclusion and diversity in every way
Connected to latest technologies and keen to put them in practice
A self-starter with the ability to work effectively in teams and remotely

Nice To Haves

Experience with Go or TypeScript development a plus

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test software applications
Work closely with other team members to ensure that the software is developed and delivered on time and within budget
Set the standards for what good looks like; High quality software and great user experiences
Stay up to date on the latest software development trends and technologies
Ensure our software platforms are compliant with Citi's security and Software Development Life Cycle processes
Work with a wide variety of teams across the organisation and help drive them towards an everything-as-code and a codified controls mind-set
Support and drive cultural change, instigating critical thinking about controls and processes and encouraging a culture of continuous improvement

Benefits

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.
Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs.
Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays.
For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com.
Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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