The Senior Engineer - Controls Technology role is a hands-on technical position focused on architecting and building advanced platforms in the Controls Technology area. As a key member of the scrum team, the engineer will drive innovation and ensure high standards of quality and efficiency in engineering practices. The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and integrating AI-powered development tools to enhance productivity. The engineer will also shape the full-stack experience by working closely with frontend engineers.

• 5-8 years of hands-on experience in software development, with a proven track record in building and designing robust backend systems.
• Experience with Java / Spring Boot framework or with modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular) is essential.
• Strong experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and building cloud-native applications.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical projects or acting as a tech lead for a development team.
• A keen interest in or experience with leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality.
• Understanding of software architecture, microservice design patterns, and RESTful API development best practices.
• Experience working in Financial Services or another large, complex global environment is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular) is a significant plus.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.
• Bachelor’s degree/University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Guide the technical direction and impact the design of highly scalable, containerized Java Spring Boot microservices.
• Actively contribute to the codebase and drive feature implementation alongside your team.
• Explore, pilot, and integrate cutting-edge AI-powered development tools to accelerate development velocity.
• Design and implement robust, high-performance APIs to connect new platforms with firm-wide control systems.
• Collaborate closely with frontend engineers to build seamless user experiences.
• Lead design and development of complex backend systems using Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud technologies.
• Architect and implement microservices-based solutions with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Apply TDD and test-first development practices across all development stages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
• Guide the integration and optimization of Oracle and MongoDB in high-performance environments.

• 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.