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About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled and hands-on Software Engineer to drive modern engineering practices and technology transformation within our teams. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-quality software solutions while ensuring best-in-class engineering standards, including trunk-based development, test automation, security, and modern ways of working.
This role requires deep expertise in system design, hands-on coding, and strong problem-solving skills to create resilient, high-performing, and secure applications.
Key Responsibilities
Software Architect & System Design
� Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance applications.
� Implement trunk-based development practices to enable continuous integration and rapid delivery.
� Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code following SOLID principles and software
design best practices.
� Ensure high levels of unit test coverage, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD).
� Actively contribute to hands-on coding, code reviews, and refactoring to maintain high
engineering standards.
� Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles.
� Collaborate with business stakeholders, domain experts, and engineering teams to model real-world business problems into software solutions.
� Implement strategic DDD patterns, such as anti-corruption layers, context maps, and
event-driven architectures.
� Work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure scalable and maintainable
system design.
� Define technical governance and best practices for domain modeling and software
architecture.
Engineering Excellence & Best Practices
� Drive the adoption of modern engineering ways of working, including Agile, DevOps, and
CI/CD.
� Advocate for automated testing, infrastructure as code, and continuous monitoring to
enhance software reliability.
� Apply Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Test-Driven Development (TDD), and unit
testing to ensure code quality and functionality.
� Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices in readability,
performance, and security.
� Implement and enforce secure coding practices, performing vulnerability assessments and ensuring compliance with security standards.
� Collaborate effectively in agile environments, embracing DevOps principles and fostering a culture of continuous delivery and improvement.
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Technical Leadership & Collaboration
� Partner with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams to design scalable and distributed systems.
� Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous
learning.
� Collaborate closely with DevOps teams to optimize deployments, observability, and
production resilience.
� Lead technical discussions, contribute to design documentation, and provide guidance on modern software architectures
Skills and Qualifications
� Strong hands-on experience in coding (Java, Python, or any modern programming
language).
� 12-15 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
� Deep expertise in system design and microservices architecture.
� Experience with trunk-based development, feature flags, and progressive delivery
strategies.
� Proficiency in TDD, BDD, and automation-first mindset to ensure high test coverage and
reliability.
� Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
� Experience conducting code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and secure coding.
� Familiarity with modern cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker).
� Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments.
� Strong communication and collaboration skills.
� Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed systems.
� Knowledge of performance tuning, observability, and production monitoring.
� Familiarity with Agile frameworks and modern ways of working in product development
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Job Family Group:
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Job Family:
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Time Type:
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Most Relevant Skills
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Other Relevant Skills
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Citi 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.
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