Vice President – Engineering Lead ( Java / Microservices)
Citigroup
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Hybrid
10+ years software development experience
5+ years senior lead backend java role
Expert proficiency in core java and spring boot
Citigroup is seeking a Vice President – Engineering Lead with expertise in Java and Microservices for their Chennai or Pune locations. The role requires significant leadership and technical skills to oversee application systems analysis, programming, and development within the technology team
Job Summary
This senior-level position is responsible for leading applications systems analysis and programming activities to deploy new products and process improvements.
The role requires partnering with management teams to integrate functions, define system enhancements, and resolve high-impact problems through deep evaluation of complex business processes.
Candidates will serve as advisors and coaches to mid-level developers while ensuring compliance with firm reputation safeguards and ethical business practices.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Citigroup is seeking a Vice President – Engineering Lead with expertise in Java and Microservices for their Chennai or Pune locations. The role requires significant leadership and technical skills to oversee application systems analysis, programming, and development within the technology team.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years software development experience
5+ years senior lead backend Java role
Expert proficiency in Core Java and Spring Boot
Experience with distributed microservices architecture
Hands-on Kubernetes and OpenShift containerization
Designing secure RESTful APIs and Web Services
Nice-to-have
Experience in financial services industry
Strong mentoring and coaching skills
Strategic alignment of technical solutions
Knowledge of event-driven architecture
Familiarity with GitFlow branching strategies
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering (Master's preferred)
10+ years progressive experience in software development
5+ years in a senior or lead backend Java development role
3+ years demonstrated leadership in architecting enterprise applications