Engineering - Markets Payment & Cash Management - Director

Citi

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$170,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
30 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $214k
This role $235k
$154k most similar roles pay here $316k

This role pays more than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $176,450–$251,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $235k versus about $214k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Engineering - Markets Payment & Cash Management - Director

The hands-on AI Augmented Engineering Director will lead the strategic design and implementation of a next-generation Payment and Cash Management platform for Markets business and operations. This role involves driving the integration of AI across engineering practices, ensuring end-to-end excellence in secure and reliable operations through coding, architectural design, advanced troubleshooting, prototyping, and critical code reviews. The director will work closely with Product, Architecture, QA, Risk, and Operations to deliver client-grade experiences and bank-grade controls while maintaining a strategic overview. Key technologies include Gen AI solutions like ADK and MCP, frontend React, backend Java and Python on Spring Boot, cloud-native microservices hosted on Kubernetes, and observability tools such as OpenTelemetry and Prometheus/Grafana. The position requires experience with financial products and hands-on coding skills in Java, Python, and other relevant technologies to ensure scale, resiliency, latency, and regulatory compliance in a 24x7 environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead the strategic integration of AI in engineering practices for Payments and Cash Management.
  • Design and implement mission-critical transactional platforms using Java, Python, and cloud-native microservices.
  • Ensure end-to-end engineering excellence through hands-on coding, architectural design, and code reviews.
  • Guide design reviews and mentor teams on Gen AI solutions, React UX, and cloud-native technologies.
  • Partner with Product, Architecture, QA, Risk, and Operations to deliver client-grade experiences and bank-grade controls.
  • Maintain scale, resiliency, latency, and regulatory compliance in a 24x7 operational environment.

What we're looking for

  • Hands-on experience with coding in Java and Python for backend development.
  • Expertise in designing and implementing cloud-native microservices on Kubernetes.
  • Strong background in financial products and payment systems technology.
  • Proficiency in AI integration within engineering practices and system design.
  • Leadership in guiding design reviews, mentoring teams on Gen AI solutions.
  • Experience with frontend technologies like React and modern CI/CD pipelines.

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