Lead Software Engineer – Java, Microservices & Cloud
Citi
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This role pays more than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $147,818–$204,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $221k versus about $176k for comparable roles.
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Citi is one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions, proudly serving millions of customers across the United States.
Citi currently has 348 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $125,760–$188,640 across 322 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Engineering Lead in the Java and Microservices domain, you will join a dynamic Technology team to lead the technical direction of critical applications. Your role involves designing and developing highly scalable full-stack applications using Java for backend and Angular for frontend, while also mentoring senior engineers and fostering a culture of excellence. You’ll champion modern technologies like microservices architecture, cloud-native solutions (OpenShift, Kubernetes), and CI/CD practices. Additionally, you will act as the primary liaison between technology teams and business stakeholders, translating complex requirements into actionable technical designs and ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and business objectives. This role requires expertise in Java, Spring Boot, API design, and containerization tools, along with strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset to drive innovation and successful delivery in the financial services industry.
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