Senior Java/ Big Data Developer- (Hybrid)

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Job Overview

Lead Java developer with experience in designing and developing Java/J2EE based web applications with good skills in JavaScript for development of Risk and Finance dashboard application that provides sensitive data to senior management. Application involves business process workflow and analytical data, Web front end development using JavaScript.   The candidate must have software development experience in Java with expert level skill set in Core Java, Spring, Web Services and J2EE.  Should be able to design, review and suggest improvements, guide junior team members and deliver in an agile environment.

Roles and Responsibility

• Expert level knowledge of Java, J2EE, Spring, Spring Batch, RESTful Web services, design patterns  and databases
• Experience in Big Data Technologies like Hadoop, Mongo DB, Kafka, Elastic Search.
• Strong computer science fundamentals  in data structures, algorithms, databases and operating systems
• Experience developing high-performance multi-threaded applications
• Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, AJAX, JSON
• Thorough understanding of server side integration, Restful, Spring MVC, web services
• Good knowledge of design patterns  and providing solutions to complex design issues, identify and fix code issues
• Good skills in web servers such as WebSphere, WASND
• Participate and contribute in design, architectural solutions
• Experience with source code management tools such as SVN, Bitbucket
• Critically evaluate the current processing and recommend process efficiencies / enhancements
• Work closely with Technology partners to ensure the Business requirements are met by the development

Job Functions

• Liaise with Business Users to understand requirements
• Document Business Requirements
• Work with Technology teams to implement the reconciliation
• Define Testing Strategy
• Manage User Acceptance Testing
• Post implementation support

Project Management and Reporting

• Weekly review calls to manage status with all involved to ensure progress.
• Maintain issues list, action items and follow up with people to ensure timely task completion
• Provide inputs to the bi-weekly steering committee reporting for project status update, financials and appropriate escalations

Job Skills/Qualifications:

• 6+ years experienced  in implementing enterprise level Java Development projects. Banking operations professional with knowledge of trade processing flows through regulatory impacts of operational processing
• Experience in Compliance or Financial Sector is plus.
• AngularJS, CSS, HTML5, AJAX, JSON, Spring MVC, JavaScript based web application, JavaScript ,HTML5, AJAX, JSON, AngularJS, RESTful Web services, design patterns and databases
• Strong technical skills focused on data analysis. Must have experience with mainstream data analysis tools ( Excel , Access etc)
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong business analytical skills 

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.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

Jersey City New Jersey United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$142,320.00 - $213,480.00

In 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. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

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

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Aug 28, 2025

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