Senior Engineering Manager

## Senior Engineering ManagerApply: Hybrid: Irving Texas United States: Full time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: September 30, 2026 (19 days left to apply): 26992719Citi is looking for a **Senior Engineering Manager** to lead Android engineering excellence within the Citi Mobile App, owning the technical strategy and delivery of the Money Movement domain at a global scale. In this role, you will establish and lead a Center of Excellence for Android development, shaping how millions of customers move money securely and seamlessly through one of the world's most widely used banking applications. This is a rare opportunity to combine deep technical craftsmanship with people leadership, AI-driven development practices, and measurable business impact at a firm operating at the forefront of global financial services. ## Responsibilities:* Lead the Android engineering function for the Money Movement domain within the Citi Mobile App, establishing a Center of Excellence that defines standards, patterns, and practices for high-quality Android development across multiple teams.* Architect and deliver scalable, reusable, and high-performance Android solutions developed in Kotlin capable of supporting very high transaction volumes, maintaining a zero-defect and zero-production-issue engineering culture.* Drive AI-driven and agentic development practices across the full product delivery lifecycle, staying ahead of emerging Android technology trends and integrating them into engineering strategy.* Lead and actively contribute to critical-path code for large-scale Android initiatives, including new feature development and significant refactoring efforts, setting a technical bar that others aspire to meet.* Influence technical and business strategy across three to four teams by identifying architectural deficiencies, removing delivery bottlenecks, and driving engineering best practices including security, quality, and operational excellence.* Lead design reviews for the Android engineering team and engage in cross-team design reviews to ensure consistency, integration quality, and scalability of mobile solutions across the organization.* Attract, develop, and retain senior engineering talent by setting high performance standards, sharing talent development best practices, and building individual capability through active mentorship and structured coaching.* Build and communicate a clear engineering vision aligned to broader organizational goals, translating strategic direction into team priorities and measurable delivery outcomes. ## Required Qualifications & Skills:* 10 or more years of experience in software engineering, with demonstrated expertise in Android application development with **Kotlin** and delivery at scale.* Proven ability to design mobile architectures that are scalable, reusable, and optimized for performance under very high volume conditions.* Hands-on experience leading engineering teams in fast-paced, high-growth environments where technical priorities evolve rapidly and quality cannot be compromised.* Ability to apply data and metrics to validate technical decisions, build engineering cases, and measure the outcomes of architectural choices.* First-class leadership and communication skills, including the ability to align senior stakeholders, build consensus across teams, and resolve technical disagreements effectively.* Full people management experience, including hiring, performance evaluation, career development, and budget accountability for engineering teams.* Commitment to risk-aware engineering, including sound judgment in identifying and escalating compliance, security, or quality control issues with transparency.* Experience adopting or leading AI-driven and agentic development approaches within software delivery workflows.* Background in financial services, fintech, or payments technology, particularly in mobile money movement or transactional product delivery.* Familiarity with driving software engineering best practices across multiple teams simultaneously, including security by design and operational excellence frameworks.## **Education:*** Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.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:**Digital Software Engineering------------------------------------------------------## **Time Type:**Full time------------------------------------------------------## **Primary Location:**Irving Texas United States------------------------------------------------------## **Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:**$169,600.00 - $254,400.00In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. 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