Senior Java Engineering Lead
Listed on 2026-09-05
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Software Development
Java Developer, Software Engineer, Senior Developer, Full Stack Developer
The Senior Java Engineering Lead is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this individual contributor role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.
Responsibilities:As a technical lead you will analyze and collaborate technical solutions and strategies with the team and provide the optimum solution for our clients.
This is a very Hands-on engineering role.
Own success – Takes responsibility for successful delivery of the solutions. Mentoring other developer on their implementation while needed, and organize review activities like design review, code review and technical document review etc. to make sure the success deliverable.
Responsible for systems analysis, Design, Coding, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities
Code reviews, exposure to continuous integration, test case reviews and ensure code developed meets the requirements
Explore existing application systems, determines areas of complexity, potential risks to successful implementation
Communicate continually with the client and project teams – Clarify client’s needs, present tech team ideas and explains progress on the development efforts.
Contributes to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to software architecture, software development process and new technologies etc.
Strictly follow Citi's engineering standards and ensure these are followed across all modules in the project.
Perform code & design reviews consistently.
Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
Act as technical advisor or coach to junior members in the team.
Skills:
Must have expert level (hands-on) knowledge and understanding in JAVA/J2EE spring boot, spring framework stack
Must have Deep understanding of Microservice and Microservices best practices, patterns
- Spring boot microservices is highly preferredMust have Hands-on MongoDB knowledge / experience
Must have experience in SCMs like GIT; and tools like JIRA
Good understanding of Open Shift & Docker
Good understanding of Kafka is highly desirable
Agile/Scrum methodology experience is required.
Strong systems analysis, design and architecture fundamentals, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities
Ability to contribute in high- and low-level system design
Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate effectively with business and other stakeholders
Qualifications:
Minimum 6 + years of relevant experience in Application Development
Minimum 6+ years of hands-on experience as technical team lead
Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Master’s degree preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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Job Family Group:Technology
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Job Family:Applications Development
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Time Type:Full time
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PrimaryLocation:
Irving Texas United States
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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:$ - $
In addition to salary, Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi…
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