Lead Front End Engineer - React

Citi

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Tampa, FL
Salary
$113,840–$170,760 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $142k
$100k most similar roles pay here $239k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $169,550–$225,575 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Citi

Citi is one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions, proudly serving millions of customers across the United States.

Citi currently has 276 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $125,760–$188,640 across 259 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Front End Engineer - React

Lead Front End Engineer – React (VP) is a senior-level technical role within the Enterprise Operations & Technology team, focused on driving digital transformation through engineering excellence. The successful candidate will act as a technical authority to design, build, and ship scalable front-end applications while establishing standards for coding, testing, and deployment. Day-to-day responsibilities include partnering with management to integrate functions, resolving complex business process issues, and coaching mid-level developers. The role requires expertise in React, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design, alongside proficiency in Webpack, npm, Git, and testing frameworks like Jest or Mockito. Additionally, the candidate must navigate cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and utilize CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions to manage front-end deployments within a secure, high-scale financial services environment involving complex system integrations.

What you'll do

  • Identify and define system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements.
  • Resolve high-impact problems by evaluating complex business processes and industry standards.
  • Ensure application designs adhere to the overall corporate architecture blueprint.
  • Establish standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation across front-end systems.
  • Serve as a technical advisor and coach to mid-level developers and analysts.
  • Assess risks and ensure compliance with applicable laws and security regulations.
  • Translate business goals into scalable, high-performance digital experiences using modern frameworks.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; Master's degree preferred.
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in application development or systems analysis.
  • Extensive experience in systems analysis and end-to-end programming of complex software applications across the full development lifecycle.
  • Proven experience designing, building, and shipping projects from conception through deployment in enterprise-scale environments.
  • Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks like React for building scalable single-page applications.
  • Strong command of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, and accessibility standards (WCAG).
  • Experience with front-end build tools (Webpack, npm), version control (Git), and testing frameworks (Jest, JUnit, or Mockito).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions).

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