The Digital S/W Eng Sr Lead Analyst is a strategic professional responsible for defining the technology strategy for the Digital team at Citi. This role requires excellent communication and leadership skills to guide and mentor engineers while ensuring high-quality software design and implementation. The main focus is on architecting end-to-end technical solutions and driving the organization's transition to AI-augmented engineering. The position also involves managing technical risks and coordinating delivery across teams.

• 10 or more years of hands-on design and development experience with deep Java expertise.
• Practical experience building medium to large-scale applications using Spring Boot, Microservices, Open-Shift, Public Cloud, and Event Driven technology stacks.
• Hands-on experience with No-SQL databases like MongoDB and Couchbase.
• Proven ability to design and build resilient, high-availability architectures.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and single-click deployment workflows.
• Fluency in test-driven and behavior-driven development practices.
• Active practitioner of AI tools and generative AI technologies.
• Strong knowledge in applied AI for building software and products.
• Advanced knowledge of Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, and Flask.

• Accountable for defining the technology strategy for the Digital team in alignment with Citi Technology.
• Architect and deliver end-to-end technical solutions across the digital platform.
• Set and enforce engineering standards across the team.
• Lead design reviews, proof-of-concept initiatives, and technical experiments.
• Translate complex system requirements into clear software design artifacts.
• Guide and mentor engineers at all levels on good code and design practices.
• Coordinate technical delivery across internal and cross-functional teams.
• Embed resilience and high-availability thinking into every layer of the architecture.
• Manage technical risk with transparency and pragmatism.
• Drive the organization's transition to AI-augmented engineering.
• Champion AI fluency across the organization.

• Citi offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.