Apply now

Posted 4 days ago

VP Senior Core Java Lead

@ Citi

Mississauga, Ontario

HybridFull-time6+ years experience
Apply now
SIGNALS

Overview

Citi is hiring a Senior Core Java Lead to manage one or more Applications Development teams and provide technical oversight of application systems and programs. The role covers team management, technical solution review, budget and delivery oversight, and risk and compliance responsibilities. The posting states a full-time role with a salary range of $120,800 to $170,800.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage one or more Applications Development teams and conduct personnel duties
  • Provide technical oversight across systems and applications
  • Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects
  • Monitor delivery of end results and participate in budget management
  • Ensure compliance with laws, policies and risk standards

Requirements summary:

  • Strong knowledge of Core Java and Spring (Core, Boot)
  • Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift
  • Strong knowledge of distributed messaging platforms such as Kafka or RabbitMQ
  • 6-10 years of experience in financial services
  • Good communication skills to interact with business

Tools & skills

Source and dates

Source type not verified · eightfold

Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience6+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)

Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.

FieldValue
HeadquartersSioux Falls
Open jobs on Jobsy180
Job description

The Senior Core Java Lead is responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in an effort to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage one or more Applications Development teams in an effort to accomplish established goals as well as conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)
  • Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight across systems and applications
  • Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects
  • Contribute to formulation of strategies for applications development and other functional areas
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business integrate to accomplish business goals
  • Provide evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual data in complicated and unique situations
  • Impact the Applications Development area through monitoring delivery of end results, participate in budget management, and handling day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project
  • Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards negotiating with external parties when necessary
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Must Have Skills:

  • Strong knowledge on Core Java, Spring(Core, Boot etc),
  • Strong knowledge of Docker / Kubernetes / OpenShift..
  • Strong knowledge of distributed messaging platforms like (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ etc)
  • Good communication skills . Should be able to interact with business

Recommended Qualifications:

  • 6-10 years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry
  • Experience of Agile development and scrums
  • Good understanding of Linux or Unix operating systems.
  • Strong knowledge on build (Ant/Maven), continuous integration (Jenkins), code quality analysis (SonarQube) and unit and integration testing (JUnit)
  • Exposure to SCM tool like bitbucket/Git.
  • Proven experience integrating and leveraging Generative AI tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance developer productivity and application capabilities.
  • Good understanding of Trino will be a plus.
  • Hands on coding experience in python is a plus.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.


------------------------------------------------------

Job Family Group:

Technology

------------------------------------------------------

Job Family:

Applications Development

------------------------------------------------------

Time Type:

Full time

------------------------------------------------------

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$120,800.00 - $170,800.00

------------------------------------------------------

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

------------------------------------------------------

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

------------------------------------------------------

Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

------------------------------------------------------

This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

------------------------------------------------------

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.

If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi.

View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.

Similar jobs

  • VP Senior Core Java Lead

    Mississauga, ON
    HybridFull Time

    Citi Canada Technology Services ULC

    6+ YOECandidates need strong Core Java and Spring skills, Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift experience, and knowledge of Kafka or RabbitMQ. Six to ten years in financial services and a university degree or equivalent experience are expected.

    Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, Jenkins

  • Sales Representative - Mining

    Mississauga, ON
    $95k–$120k/yr

    KSB Pumps Inc.

    Manage and grow KSB's installed base of water and slurry pumps, including KSB GIW pump applications, by maintaining regular contact with end users and understanding site requirements; Participate in sales meetings,…

  • Operations Support - Analytics, BCI

    Mississauga, ON

    Bell

    Bell needs candidates with a university degree in computer science, IT, business or a related field, plus proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills and attention to detail are required, and PL/SQL, SAS Enterprise Guide and knowledge of Bell systems are assets.

    SQL, Microsoft Excel, SAS Enterprise Guide, PL/SQL

  • Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator

    Mississauga, ON
    $23/hrOn-siteTemporary

    Salary: $21–$23 per hour (depending on experience); - Operate Reach and Counterbalance forklifts as required; - Previous warehouse experience with strong order-picking accuracy

    Forklift certification, Order picking, Material handling, SAP, Heavy lifting, Computer skills

  • Manager, International Tax

    Mississauga, ON
    Full Time

    Doane Grant Thornton

    3+ YOECandidates need at least 3 years of tax experience in a professional services firm or multinational company, with strong Canadian corporate and international tax knowledge. A CPA designation and a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting, finance, taxation or a related field are required.

  • Banking Centre Leader I

    Brampton, ON +1
    Full Time

    Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Canada): C'est aussi pourquoi une carrière à la Banque CIBC est plus qu'un emploi : c'est une occasion de grandir et de travailler aux côtés de certaines des…

    Candidates need a current Mutual Funds License (Canadian Securities Course or Investment Funds in Canada), prior coaching and people-leadership experience, and a strong focus on client service and results. Courses such as BCO, BME, CPH, WME or CFP are an asset.

    Lead a team, Motivate employees, Leadership, Teamwork, Coaching, CSC

  • Retail Experience Lead

    Mississauga, ON

    FIKA

    2+ YOECandidates need 2 years of retail experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a Provincial Cannabis Certification. They also need strong customer service, communication, conflict resolution and leadership skills, plus a clear criminal record.

    Desktop computer, Sales software, Security alarm system

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.