Lead Engineer Credit Risk Technology, Vice President

Citi

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Irving, TX
Salary
$125,760–$188,640 / yr
Posted
51 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $157k
$115k most similar roles pay here $224k

This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $157,000–$207,525 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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TL;DR · Lead Engineer Credit Risk Technology, Vice President

As a Java Lead Engineer Credit Risk Technology - Vice President, you will join the Credit Risk Technology team to lead a group of engineers in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance software solutions for Counterparty Credit Risk Management. You will provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, and mentor team members while managing project delivery through agile methodologies. Your daily work involves building scalable systems for limit monitoring, exception management, stress testing analysis, and escalation workflows to manage exposure to financial institutions, governments, and corporates. The role requires expertise in Java, cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, microservices, APIs, containerization using Docker and Kubernetes, and serverless computing. You will also leverage AI tools such as Devin and Co-Pilot, along with GenAI and machine learning frameworks, to integrate diverse data sources into a unified view of trades and collateral.

What you'll do

  • Design, architect, and develop high-performance software solutions for Counterparty Credit Risk Management.
  • Lead a team of engineers by providing technical guidance, conducting code reviews, and mentoring staff.
  • Integrate AI/ML tools and GenAI technologies into risk management products and development processes.
  • Implement modern tech stacks including cloud-native, microservices, serverless architectures, and containerization.
  • Translate complex business requirements from stakeholders into scalable technical designs and architectural standards.
  • Oversee the end-to-end delivery of software projects from conception through deployment and maintenance.
  • Manage project resources and timelines to ensure high-quality delivery for firm-wide risk initiatives.
  • Communicate technical vision and progress effectively to both technical teams and senior business stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in software development.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role such as Lead Developer or Tech Lead.
  • Strong hands-on programming skills in Java and related technologies.
  • Extensive experience with modern tech stacks including cloud platforms, microservices, APIs, containerization, and serverless computing.
  • Proven experience leveraging AI/ML tools and technologies like GenAI and machine learning frameworks for large-scale applications.
  • Deep understanding of software architecture patterns, data structures, algorithms, and both SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks.

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