Vice President, Senior Cloud & Risk Platform Engineer Greater Dallas, TX Area

The Company is seeking a senior cloud and risk platform engineer to architect, build, and deploy resilient, high-throughput, low-latency services for credit and market risk platforms. Responsibilities include developing cloud-native microservices and event-driven computing pipelines, translating quantitative models and risk analytics into real-time services, and improving system scalability and resilience. The role also champions AI-assisted engineering practices, establishes standards for code quality, automated testing, CI/CD, and observability, and provides technical mentorship. The engineer will collaborate with risk and architecture teams and support sound risk governance and control practices. Candidates should have 6–10 years of progressive experience in software engineering, distributed systems, or application architecture, with deep expertise in modern Java, Spring Boot, concurrency, and performance optimization. Strong knowledge of credit or market risk, cloud platforms, containers, Kubernetes, messaging and streaming systems, APIs, databases, and automated testing is required. Experience with AI coding tools, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and performance benchmarking is also expected. Applicants should bring strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. A bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, financial engineering, or equivalent practical experience is required; a master’s degree is preferred.

Hiring Company

Citi