Citigroup, Inc

Full Stack Senior Engineering Lead

Citigroup, Inc • $125K — $188K *
Irving, TX 75061Hybrid
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 10+ years of full stack software development exposure, proficient in both backend and frontend technologies.
  • Practical experience with AI development tools such as Devin and Anthropic Claude within the development cycle.
  • Strong backend development skills specifically with Java and the Spring Framework.
  • Proficient in modern frontend frameworks, notably React and Angular, for user interface creation.
  • Expertise in designing and integrating RESTful APIs and event-driven microservices.
  • Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with event-driven messaging systems, primarily Apache Kafka, for service communication.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a tech authority on microservices, steering technical direction for stakeholders.
  • Design and implement scalable microservices tailored to Inventory Orchestration.
  • Coordinate with diverse teams to align integrations with business objectives and architectural standards.
  • Promote AI-assisted tools to enhance development efficiency and output quality.
  • Oversee system enhancements and product deployments for process refinement.
  • Mentor both junior and senior engineers to cultivate innovation and technical skills.
  • Identify and address complex technical issues and their business implications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan options.
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance coverage.
  • Wellness programs and initiatives.
  • Generous paid time off policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Full Job Description
The Full Stack Senior Engineering Lead is a senior-level position responsible for leading the solutioning, design, and implementation of microservice-based architectures for Inventory Orchestration. This role will collaborate extensively with developers and architects across our Inventory Orchestration teams. The overall objective is to spearhead engineering activities, ensuring that our solutions meet the highest quality standards and align with our strategic framework, with a strong emphasis on leveraging AI-assisted development tools to boost productivity and innovation.

Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a technology subject matter expert for full-stack microservice architecture, providing technical leadership and direction for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead the design and solutioning of robust, scalable, and resilient microservices for the Inventory Orchestration domain.
  • Collaborate with multiple development teams to ensure cohesive integration of services, alignment with business goals, and adherence to architectural blueprints.
  • Drive the adoption and effective use of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Devin, Anthropic Claude, GitHub Copilot) to enhance developer productivity and code quality.
  • Define and govern system enhancements required to deploy new products and process improvements.
  • Mentor and guide junior and senior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning.
  • Identify problem causality, business impact, and root causes, leading efforts to resolve complex technical challenges.
  • Influence engineering decisions through expert advice, counsel, and the facilitation of technical discussions and design reviews.
  • Appropriately assess risk when business 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.


Qualifications:
  • Full Stack Development Experience: At least 10+ years of professional experience in software development, with significant hands-on experience in both backend and frontend technologies.
  • AI-Assisted Development: Demonstrable, deep knowledge and practical experience using AI tools like Devin, Anthropic Claude, and others for code generation, debugging, and as a core part of the development lifecycle.
  • Backend Expertise: Proven expertise in developing enterprise-level applications using the Java and Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud).
  • Frontend Expertise: Strong proficiency in modern frontend frameworks such as React and Angular, with experience building complex, responsive user interfaces.
  • Microservices & API Design: Deep competency in designing, developing, and integrating RESTful APIs and event-driven microservice architectures.
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Solid understanding and practical experience with container technologies (Docker) and container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, OpenShift).
  • Event-Driven Messaging: Hands-on experience with event-driven messaging platforms, particularly Apache Kafka (including Kafka Streams, Schema Registry, and topic design), for building reliable, high-throughput asynchronous communication between distributed services.
  • Automation & IaC: Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools, particularly Ansible.
  • CI/CD & DevOps: In-depth experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and tools like Git and Jenkins.
  • Leadership & Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, articulate complex architectural concepts, and present solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.


Education:

Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience, Master's degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Systems & Engineering

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
Irving Texas United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$125,760.00 - $188,640.00

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.

Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.

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

Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Jul 19, 2026

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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Market Cap
$1.3 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$89.6 million
Founded
1812
5 Year Trend
+4.6%
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