Apps Dev Tech Lead Analyst, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Chennai

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Description:

The Engineering Lead is a strategic professional recognized as a technical authority in an area within the business. Requires commercial awareness and developed communication skills to guide, influence, and convince others. Significant impact through complex deliverables relating to technology solutions for managing risk and compliance. Responsible for mentoring teams, driving strategy, and contributing to architectural decisions for systems development.

Job Responsibility:

Support all products within functional area, from design to implementation and ongoing performance according to business need
Provide technical leadership in the design of highly complex systems
Develop and advocate for new solutions to undefined system needs, where no solution is available within the technical community
Impact the engineering function by contributing to technical direction and strategic decisions
Mentor junior team members and allocate work
Able to direct teams on how to develop and deliver systems that are efficient with resource usage such as hardware, runtime, performance, load, and memory requirements
Required to support situations in which end user consultation is required to identify system function specifications and incorporate them into overall system design and delivery
Utilize comprehensive knowledge of multiple areas within technology to achieve technological objectives
Provide a long-term perspective for business and technology choices
using technical judgment to vet architecture as required
Assist in the planning and managing of application development assignments generally involving large budgets, cross functional projects or multiple projects
Effectively communicate risks to business owners so that they can make informed decisions
Accountable for providing guidance on architecturally significant efforts during the preplanning phase, ensuring principles and best practices are followed prior to initiation of work
Closely watch and evaluate Digital roadmaps, including impacts to support upcoming journeys
Accountable for the overall strategy and for driving the teams inside and outside of your organization to deliver expected results
Participate in discussions to drive smart trade-off decisions that balance efforts, delivery timelines, features, and technical constraints
Identify and remove blockers and always find the path forward in challenging situations
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets.

Requirements:

12-16 years of relevant experience strong application development experience – Technical Lead
Good working knowledge of source code control tools and technologies is a must
At least 3+ years of experience in financial services preferred, with experience in front middle and back-office technologies on large scale
Relevant 5+ years of experience in large scale Apps development as a Technical Lead with experience using modern technology (e.g. Java, J2EE, Angular JS, SQL, Spring, Hibernate, ReactJS, NodeJs, Neo4, cypher queries)
Back-end: Spring, Spring boot, Java 11+, Hibernate, Design patterns: Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, etc.
Front-end JavaScript ES6+, HTMLS5, CSS3, working knowledge of Angular 13+ / React, Webpack, NodeJs, etc.
Strong fundamentals of OOPS (Object Oriented Programming Standards) Concepts, Data Structures, and Algorithms
Should have experience of developing and architecting integrated solution with non-functional requirements like scalability, high availability, consistency
Ability to write 'Clean code' using Core Java, JEE, Collections, Multithreading
Experience with Spring Framework - Spring Boot, Microservices at the minimum, plus experience with additional tools/frameworks/components from the Spring tech stack is highly desirable
Strong experience with API and Web Services development using REST/SOAP protocols
Fundamental database concepts and experience with a relational database (MSSQL, Oracle) or NoSQL platforms
Ability to write and optimize complex SQL queries
MongoDB experience is desired
Must have a good understanding of Unit testing, test coverage
Ability and willingness to work across multiple tools, frameworks, and technology stacks.

Nice to have:

3+ years of experience in financial services preferred
MongoDB experience is desired
Front end Angular 13+ / React experience
Docker
Kubernetes.

What we offer:

Equal opportunity employer
Accessible tools and accommodations for persons with disabilities.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 03, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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