The Full Stack Tech Engineering Lead - VP role at Citi involves leading the design and development of a critical Cash & Intraday Liquidity Management platform. This position requires a hands-on engineering leader to create a multi-year technical roadmap and build a global engineering organization. The role emphasizes delivering AI-first, cloud-native systems while ensuring high availability and regulatory compliance. Candidates will be responsible for driving an engineering culture that prioritizes innovation and operational efficiency.

• 6+ years of software engineering and technology hands-on experience, with at least 4 years in enterprise-grade, high-traffic applications.
• Demonstrated expertise designing and operating highly available, multi-region distributed systems.
• Deep hands-on proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and practical experience building microservices and APIs.
• Fluency across the full engineering stack including front-end (ReactJS), back-end (Java, Spring), and containerized cloud-native infrastructure.
• Minimum 6 years leading globally distributed engineering teams.
• Expertise in CI/CD, test-driven development, and modern engineering tooling.
• Experience in using AI coding assistants such as CoPilot or equivalent.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and experience navigating complex organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to structure and lead product working groups.
• Proven ability to attract, develop, and retain top engineering talent.
• Experience operating in Agile delivery frameworks at enterprise scale.

• Own the end-to-end technical strategy and multi-year roadmap for the cash & intraday liquidity management platform.
• Design and deliver highly available, fault-tolerant distributed systems across multiple geographic regions.
• Drive an AI-first engineering culture by embedding LLM tooling into the platform and engineering practices.
• Lead, grow, and develop a global engineering organization of engineers, architects, and product managers.
• Stay hands-on in design reviews, code quality, and technical decision-making.
• Partner with risk, compliance, and infrastructure teams to embed security controls and disaster recovery planning.

• 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.