Technical Java Lead - Vice President

Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership and architectural direction for the re-engineering of a mission-critical Issuer Services application.
• Design and implement robust, scalable, and performant solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and modern web technologies.
• Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.
• Collaborate closely with product owners and stakeholders to translate business requirements into well-defined technical solutions.
• Drive the adoption of modern software development methodologies, including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD.
• Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks, ensuring the timely and successful delivery of projects.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
• Champion the use of cutting-edge technologies and best practices.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Significant years of hands-on software development experience, with a deep understanding of Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies and experience in a technical leadership role, leading and mentoring development teams.
• Proven experience architecting and delivering complex software solutions in an enterprise environment.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
• Extensive experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
• Experience with modern web technologies (Angular or similar frameworks is a plus).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Experience in the financial services industry is highly desirable.

• Generous annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources

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