Full-Time

Apps Development Tech Lead

Posted on 1/7/2025

Citigroup

Citigroup

10,001+ employees

Global financial services and banking solutions

Fintech
Social Impact
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$125.8k - $188.6kAnnually

+ Incentive Awards + Retention Awards

Senior, Expert

Irving, TX, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
React.js
NoSQL
Git
Java
RDBMS
Docker
JIRA
Jenkins
Redis
MongoDB
REST APIs
Oracle
Linux/Unix
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Full-stack developer with 8-10 years of experience in designing and developing robust, scalable, and maintainable applications applying Object Oriented Design principles
  • Extensive experience working with most if not all the technologies listed below:
  • Java Core with extensive hands-on experience with concurrent programming, Web technologies (HTML, CSS, React JS), REST-APIs, and Backend using Java/J2EE technology.
  • Spring Framework including Core, Integration, Batch, JDBC, Hibernate.
  • Distributed Caching frameworks such as Oracle Coherence, Redis or equivalent.
  • Cloud computing technologies with practical experience working with containers, microservices and large datasets (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Databases - RDBMS preferably Oracle, NoSQL preferably MongoDB.
  • Familiarity with Linux environment including scripting skills.
  • JVM internals such as class loading and memory management
  • SDLC/Dev Ops - Git/BitBucket, CI/CD pipeline frameworks such as Jenkins, SonarQube, JIRA, Any secure coding toolkits.
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • Excellent oral and written English
  • Strong leadership
  • Ability to collaborate in a large global team and influence key architectural decisions across groups
  • Ability to work well under pressure
Responsibilities
  • Design & develop scalable micro-services to build functional components that will support Risk Management functions
  • Partner with the product management team and other stakeholders in brainstorming sessions to identify solutions
  • Provide technical leadership to the team of Software Engineers/Analyst. Ensure application design adheres to the appropriate architectural and design patterns in the systems.
  • Ability to evaluate design trade-offs and document choices effectively
  • Demonstrated ability to build sophisticated tooling for development and production team use
  • Host sessions for design and code review at multiple levels of the organization
  • Improve our engineering standards and process to make the team more capable and efficient
  • Collaborate effectively with a large global team of software engineers, business analysts, dev-ops and support staff to deliver software solutions for the business.
  • Lead the adoption of new technologies where appropriate to solve business problems while adhering to Citi’s architectural guidelines.
  • Coach junior developers and analysts, helping build the overall engineering capabilities of the team
  • Appropriately assess risk when decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, 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.

Citigroup provides a wide range of financial services, including consumer banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management, to clients around the world. Its services include loans, credit products, securities brokerage, and asset management, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. Citigroup operates in over 160 countries, utilizing its extensive global network and technology to offer efficient financial solutions. Unlike many competitors, Citigroup emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility through its investments in environmental, social, and governance initiatives. The company's goal is to facilitate international trade and investment while managing financial assets and providing liquidity in the global financial system.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$59.8M

Headquarters

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Founded

1812

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Citi's focus on digital banking aligns with the growing trend of digital-first banking.
  • The partnership with Jumia opens growth opportunities in Africa's expanding e-commerce market.
  • Positive earnings report indicates recovery in consumer confidence and spending.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from digital platforms like Versana challenges Citi's market position.
  • Citi's exposure to Africa's volatile e-commerce market poses potential risks.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may impact Citi's collaboration with Mastercard for Google Pay Plex accounts.

What makes Citigroup unique

  • Citi's global reach spans over 160 countries, offering unmatched international banking services.
  • The introduction of 'Green Deposits' highlights Citi's commitment to sustainable banking solutions.
  • Citi's partnership with Mastercard for Google Pay Plex accounts enhances its digital banking offerings.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Wellness Program

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays