Citigroup, Inc

Full Stack AI Tech Lead - Vice President

Citigroup, Inc$120K — $170K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on full-stack software development experience.
  • Expertise in Java and TypeScript/JavaScript.
  • Experience with scalable microservices and event-driven architectures.
  • Strong front-end skills in Angular Framework (versions 2+).
  • Exposure to AI technologies, specifically machine learning and natural language processing.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain scalable, secure full-stack applications for Deal Grading.
  • Integrate AI capabilities into applications to support agentic AI solutions.
  • Implement resilient microservices and event-driven systems.
  • Develop intuitive front-end user interfaces using Angular.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment.
  • Apply software engineering best practices in coding and documentation.
  • Engage in code reviews and mentor junior developers for technical excellence.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to AI-enabled engineering initiatives.
  • Career growth within Citi's digital transformation.
  • Engagement with emerging technologies and trends in software development.
  • Collaborative environment focusing on continuous learning and mentorship.
Full Job Description
Citi is looking for a skilled and motivated Full Stack Engineer with a strong background in modern enterprise architecture and a growing interest in Artificial Intelligence. This role will contribute to AI-enabled engineering initiatives in Citi Banking Technology, with a focus on the Deal Grading business line. The successful candidate will have solid expertise in Java, Angular, microservices, and event-based architectures, combined with a willingness to leverage agentic AI tools to deliver intelligent, scalable solutions. This is a great opportunity to grow within Citi's digital transformation by integrating advanced AI capabilities into core engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure full-stack applications using Java, Angular, microservices, and event-based architectures, with a focus on Deal Grading workflows.


  • Contribute to the integration of AI capabilities into existing and new applications, supporting the deployment of agentic AI solutions for Deal Grading use cases.


  • Implement microservices and event-driven systems that are resilient, fault-tolerant, and performant.


  • Develop front-end user interfaces using Angular, ensuring an intuitive and responsive user experience.


  • Participate across the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, and operational support.


  • Apply best practices in software engineering including code quality, testing, CI/CD, security, and documentation.


  • Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in full-stack development and AI, contributing ideas for innovative solutions.


  • Participate actively in code reviews and support junior developers, contributing to a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.


Experience

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack software development.


  • Experience designing and contributing to scalable, high-performance microservices.


  • Exposure to event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).


  • Solid experience with modern front-end frameworks, specifically Angular.


  • Some exposure to AI technologies, including machine learning, natural language processing, or other AI domains.


  • Awareness or early-stage experience with agentic AI tools and frameworks is desirable.


Technical Skills

  • Languages: Strong proficiency in Java and TypeScript/JavaScript


  • Back-end: Solid Java development skills, including Spring Boot and Spring Cloud. Good understanding of microservices architecture principles and patterns. Working experience with message brokers and event streaming platforms (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ). Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).


  • Front-end: Experience with Angular Framework (versions 2+), including NgRx. Good understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive web design.


  • DevOps & Cloud: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, LightSpeed Enterprise.


  • AI/ML: Awareness of GenAI and LLM-enabled systems. Openness to adopting agentic AI tools such as Devin and GitHub Copilot.


Leadership & Soft Skills

  • Good problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.


  • Clear communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


  • A self-starter with a growth mindset, able to work effectively in teams and remotely in a fast-paced environment.


  • Takes ownership of assigned deliverables and proactively escalates risks and blockers.


  • Willing to partner with Architecture, Security, Risk, and Business stakeholders under senior guidance.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the financial services industry, particularly in Investment Banking deals making, or related workflows.


  • Familiarity with domain-driven design and clean architecture principles.


  • Exposure to observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).


  • Interest in or contributions to developer communities or open-source projects.


Education

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field


Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Applications Development

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$120,800.00 - $170,800.00

Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

About Citigroup, Inc

Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment offers traditional banking services to retail customers through retail banking, commercial banking, Citi-branded cards, and Citi retail services. The ICG segment offers various banking, and financial products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. This segment provides wholesale banking products and services, including fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivative services, equity and fixed-income research, corporate lending, investment banking, and advisory services, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citi is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and the company invests in initiatives that promote economic progress.

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