Senior Full Stack Lead Developer, VP

Citi

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Quick summary

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

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k
This role $157k
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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $157,425–$213,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $185k 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 256 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Full Stack Lead Developer, VP

Senior Full Stack Lead Developer - VP serves as a high-level individual contributor within the Banking technology division, focusing on the development of robust, scalable, and secure middleware platforms. The role involves driving engineering excellence by establishing technical standards, mentoring other engineers, and translating complex business requirements into actionable designs for core platforms. Day-to-day responsibilities include hands-on coding, architectural oversight, and implementing DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineering principles to ensure high availability and performance. The candidate will work with a modern technology stack including Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Microservices, GraphQL, NoSQL databases, and potentially Apache Flink or Artificial Intelligence tools. This position addresses the challenge of building resilient distributed systems within a complex enterprise environment, specifically solving problems related to system reliability, technical debt mitigation, and high-volume, low-latency data processing for global banking objectives.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement scalable, secure middleware platforms using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Microservices, GraphQL, and NoSQL databases.
  • Establish and enforce organizational engineering standards, architectural patterns, and best practices for all development initiatives.
  • Mentor junior and senior engineers by providing technical guidance on coding, design, and problem-solving.
  • Apply DevSecOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles to ensure high system availability and performance.
  • Translate complex business requirements from stakeholders into actionable technical designs and innovative software solutions.
  • Research and integrate emerging technologies like Apache Flink and AI tools to improve engineering productivity.
  • Conduct rigorous design, code, and security reviews to ensure the delivery of high-quality software components.
  • Manage technical debt and implement robust disaster recovery capabilities for critical production platforms.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in backend software development.
  • Proven track record of owning the design and delivery of complex, large-scale software projects as a senior individual contributor.
  • Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Microservices architecture, GraphQL, and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with high-volume, low-latency distributed systems.
  • Experience with Apache Flink is a significant advantage.
  • Expert-level understanding of SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is required.

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