Lead backend engineering jobs
39 live roles · 6 companies · 39 with stated pay · 3 posted this week
39 lead backend engineering roles are open right now across 6 companies. Citi alone accounts for 34 of them, so this list leans heavily on one employer. 21 were posted in the last 30 days.
Every posting here is mid-level or above, and 100% are senior or lead.
Market snapshot
- Levels
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- VP39
- Cities
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- New York4
- Dallas1
- Remote
- 0 of 39
- Stated pay
- 39 of 39 · $125,000–$215,000 (23 in USD)
- Market range
- $179,375–$188,500 · median $185,000 (New York, Lead, n=7) · All ranges
- Posted
- 21 in the last 30 days
- Verified
- Nov 8, 2026
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $125,000–$215,000scale $70,000–$310,000
Lead Java Developer, Vice President Citi · Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 4d ago Full Stack Java Developer Tech Lead- Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 5d ago Low Latency Java Developer, Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 6d ago Find me work Equities - Senior Java Developer - Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 9d ago Senior Java Developer - Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 9d ago
VP, C++ Developer - OMS Technology Jefferies · New York $200,000–$250,000 9d ago Java Developer – Assistant Vice President Citi · Irving Texas United States $107,120–$160,680 10d ago Java Engineer - Fixed Income Pricing and Analytics - Vice President Db · New York $125,000–$222,500 10d ago Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst - Lead Java Developer - Vice President Citi · Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 11d ago VP Senior Software Engineer – Java & Distributed Systems Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 11d ago Java Developer - Assistant Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$94,300–CA$141,500 11d ago VP Senior Full Stack Java Developer Citi · Jersey City New Jersey United States $142,320–$213,480 11d ago Java Developer Lead Analyst - Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 12d ago Senior Java Developer - Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 13d ago Backend Java Lead Developer - Vice President Citi · New York New York United States $142,320–$213,480 2w ago Backend Java Lead Developer - Vice President Citi · New York New York United States $142,320–$213,480 2w ago Senior Java Developer - Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 2w ago Senior Rust Engineer – Algorithmic Trading Quant – VP Citi · New York New York United States $175,000–$250,000 2w ago
Software Engineer – Backend Platforms, Assistant Vice President (Wealth Custody & Clearing) Statestreet · Dallas $80,000–$140,000 2w ago Java Developer, Equities Trading, Assistant Vice President Citi · Tampa Florida United States $96,960–$145,440 3w ago Senior Java Developer - Assistant Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$94,300–CA$141,500 3w ago Java Developer, Equities Trading, Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 5w ago Java Developer/SQL Lead Developer - Vice President Citi · Tampa Florida United States $113,840–$170,760 5w ago Senior Lead Python Engineer - Applications Development Group Manager - Senior Vice President Citi · Rutherford New Jersey United States $176,720–$265,080 5w ago Senior Java Engineer-Assistant Vice President Citi · Irving Texas United States $107,120–$160,680 5w ago Blockchain Senior Java Engineer - Digital Assets Platform - VP Citi · New York New York United States $142,320–$213,480 6w ago Lead Python Engineer-Senior Vice President Citi · Rutherford New Jersey United States $176,720–$265,080 6w ago Senior Java Developer - Vice President Citi · New Castle Delaware United States $125,760–$188,640 6w ago Lead Java Back End Developer - Vice President Citi · Irving Texas United States $125,760–$188,640 6w ago Senior Low Latency Java Developer, Equities Connectivity, Vice President Citi · Jersey City New Jersey United States $142,320–$213,480 6w ago
Lead Java Developer, Software Engineering – Platform Engineering - Vice President Blackrock · New York $162,000–$215,000 6w ago Senior Java Engineer – Assistant Vice President Citi · Jacksonville Florida United States $96,960–$145,440 6w ago Senior Back-end Java Developer - Trading Platforms, VP Citi · Jersey City New Jersey United States $142,320–$213,480 7w ago Senior Full-stack Java Developer, VP Citi · Jersey City New Jersey United States $142,320–$213,480 7w ago Senior Full Stack Java Developer - Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 7w ago Java Developer - Assistant Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$94,300–CA$141,500 8w ago Java Backend Developer, Vice President Citi · Jersey City New Jersey United States $142,320–$213,480 8w ago Senior Java Developer – Vice President Citi · Mississauga Ontario Canada CA$120,800–CA$170,800 2mo ago Front Office Java Developer - Vice President Ms · New York $155,000–$215,000 2mo ago
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