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# Lead Java Backend Engineer - Vice President at Citi

Department: Technology

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Chennai, Tamil Nadu · Pune, Maharashtra

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Aug 13, 2026

## Description

Citi is hiring a full-time Lead API & Microservice Integration Engineer to serve as the Java Spring Boot subject matter expert and integration architect for its AI Automation Forward Deployed Engineering team. The role designs and delivers API-first, secure, high-performance microservices; integrates enterprise systems, identity services, and third-party providers; exposes LLM inference, RAG, and agentic workflow endpoints; and establishes observability, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and API governance practices. The position requires 10+ years of backend and integration experience, including Java, Spring Boot, API design, enterprise integration, security, databases, containerization, and observability.

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