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Define and execute an AI-first engineering strategy across front-end and back-end platforms, aligning technology direction with Citi's broader digital transformation priorities and the evolving needs of the Investor Services business
Lead end-to-end delivery of mission-critical applications spanning React-based client-facing UIs and complex backend systems, ensuring platforms are scalable, resilient, secure, and built to enterprise standards
Architect and oversee modernization of legacy systems into cloud-native, API-driven, microservices-based platforms, accelerating the shift toward event-driven architectures and responsive UI design using React and micro-frontend patterns
Establish and enforce modern engineering practices across global teams, including Agile delivery, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing, to raise quality and accelerate release velocity
Build and lead a high-performing global engineering organization spanning UI, full-stack, and backend disciplines by attracting, developing, and retaining top talent in modern web technologies and distributed systems
Partner with senior business and product stakeholders to translate client and commercial priorities into technology investments, delivering measurable value through engineering-led innovation
Manage the technology budget and ensure delivery risks technical, operational, and program level are identified early and addressed with clear controls, supporting regulatory and audit requirements with full transparency
Requirements
15 plus years of application development experience, including at least 8 years leading senior engineering teams at scale in a global organization
Demonstrated ability to deliver large-scale, client-facing platforms in financial services — ideally within Investor Services, Custody, or Securities Processing environments
Hands-on expertise in modern front-end engineering, with React.js as a mandatory skill, alongside TypeScript, JavaScript ES6+, and micro-frontend architecture patterns
Deep knowledge of modern platform architectures including microservices, event-driven systems, cloud-native design, and API-first development (REST/GraphQL), with practical experience across AWS, Azure, or GCP
Fluency across the full technology stack — back-end languages such as Java, messaging systems such as Kafka
and CI/CD and DevOps tooling used in enterprise delivery
Proven ability to lead, inspire, and grow globally distributed engineering teams, with a track record of building cultures of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
Bachelor's degree/University degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Nice to have
Exposure to AI and ML technologies, including AI-assisted development tools integrated into engineering workflows
Experience leading or contributing to significant digital transformation or platform modernization programs within a large financial institution
Familiarity with financial services regulatory and compliance frameworks relevant to technology risk and controls
What we offer
medical
dental
vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays