{"id":1542898,"url":"https://alion.io/job/citi-full-stack-java-developer-tech-lead-vice-president","title":"Full Stack Java Developer Tech Lead- Vice President","company":{"id":7841,"name":"Citi","domain":"citi.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/citi","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":269,"ghost_share":0.007,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0.104,"time_to_fill_p50_days":11,"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"head","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Mississauga, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":120800,"max":170800,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":170800},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":6,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Angular","optional":false},{"name":"Apache Kafka","optional":false},{"name":"Checkmarx","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"Docker","optional":false},{"name":"Git","optional":false},{"name":"IBM MQ","optional":false},{"name":"JavaScript","optional":false},{"name":"Kubernetes","optional":false},{"name":"OpenShift","optional":false},{"name":"Oracle","optional":false},{"name":"React.js","optional":false},{"name":"Scrum","optional":false},{"name":"Snyk","optional":false},{"name":"SonarQube","optional":false},{"name":"Spring Boot","optional":false},{"name":"SQL","optional":false},{"name":"TypeScript","optional":false},{"name":"COBOL","optional":true},{"name":"Java","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-30T21:25:24Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-30","last_verified_at":"2026-09-30T21:25:24Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Discover your future at Citi\nWorking at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.\nThe Full Stack Java Developer Tech Lead- Vice President 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 role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.\nResponsibilities:\nServe as the technical authority and hands-on lead developer for complex modules, core frameworks, and distributed microservices.\nEnsure all technical solutions and system architectures align with enterprise architecture blueprints, cloud-readiness standards, and security controls.\nUtilize advanced knowledge of system flows to establish standards for coding, testing, debugging, code refactoring, and CI/CD automation.\nConduct thorough peer code reviews, enforce strict code quality gates (SonarQube, unit/integration testing), and proactively eliminate technical debt.\nDrive performance engineering, query optimization, caching strategies, and memory management across distributed database and application tiers.\nLead an agile scrum team consisting of frontend/backend developers and QA/automation testers across globally distributed locations.\nTake end-to-end ownership of sprint planning, backlog grooming, story estimation, capacity planning, and sprint execution.\nPartner closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Program Managers to translate business requirements into technical roadmaps and actionable user stories.\nManage delivery risks, resolve technical impediments, track sprint metrics/velocity, and ensure on-time release milestones.\nArchitect scalable, resilient, and high-throughput reporting, scheduling, authoring, and delivery pipelines within the Unified Reporting framework.\nLead integration with enterprise database platforms, including Oracle 19c (OraaS) and MongoDB 7.x/8.x (MaaS), ensuring high availability, replication, and data integrity.\nDesign and implement modern RESTful microservices, event-driven messaging (Kafka / IBM MQ), and batch processing frameworks (Spring Batch / Integration).\nModernize user interfaces using Angular, React.js, TypeScript, and micro-frontend design patterns to deliver self-service analytics and interactive dashboards.\nEnsure robust monitoring, logging, and tracing using enterprise observability tools.\nProvide expert Level 3 (L3) production support and lead root-cause analysis (RCA) for high-impact production and environment incidents.\nCollaborate with Production Support (Tier 2/3), Database Administrators (OraaS / MaaS), and Infrastructure teams to safeguard system reliability and adhere to Recovery Time/Point Objectives (RTO/RPO).\nServe as advisor, coach, and mentor to mid-level and junior developers and QA engineers, fostering continuous learning and engineering excellence.\nAppropriately assess risk when technical and business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets.\nDrive strict compliance with applicable laws, rules, secure SDLC regulations, vulnerability remediation (Snyk / Checkmarx), access controls, and audit readiness.\nRecommended Qualifications:\n6-10 years of professional experience in software engineering and application development.\n Deep hands-on expertise in Core Java (multithreading, concurrency, memory optimization, JVM tuning) and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Integration).\nSolid working knowledge of modern web technologies including Angular, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, React.js, and modern UI architectures.\nStrong proficiency in SQL/PL-SQL for relational databases (Oracle 19c) and NoSQL document databases (MongoDB).\nSolid hands-on experience with automated CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, OpenShift/Kubernetes), and Git workflows.\nProven track record in Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), automated testing frameworks, and code quality standards.\nDomain & Competencies (Desirable)\nExperience within Financial Services, Banking, Capital Markets, or Securities Services (Custody, Fund Services, Clearing, Reporting & Analytics).\nFamiliarity with financial communication and messaging standards (SWIFT ISO 15022 / 20022, FIX).\nStrong analytical and interpretive thinking with the ability to navigate complex business domains.\nExceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nHigh resilience and accountability with the capability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\nEducation:\nBachelor’s degree/University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent experience\nMaster’s degree preferred\n------------------------------------------------------\nJob Family Group:\nTechnology------------------------------------------------------\nJob Family:\nApplications Development------------------------------------------------------\nTime Type:\nFull time------------------------------------------------------\nPrimary Location Full Time Salary Range:\n$120,800.00 - $170,800.00------------------------------------------------------\nMost Relevant Skills\nPlease see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------\nOther Relevant Skills\nFor complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------\nAutomated Processing and AI\nWe use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.\nImportantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.\n------------------------------------------------------\nThis job opening is for an existing job vacancy.\n------------------------------------------------------\nCiti is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nIf you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi.\nView Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7153,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":6,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Continuous learning"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Canada","iso":"CA","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Financial Services","Wealth Management & Financial Advisors","Payment Processing & Gateways","Consumer Loans & Pawnshops"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-30T21:25:24Z"}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":11,"reasons":["conf:7","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-01T04:47:21Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":170800,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/citi-full-stack-java-developer-tech-lead-vice-president","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/citi-full-stack-java-developer-tech-lead-vice-president.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T04:47:21Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4269,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":731,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}