Java Microservices Technical Lead (VP) - Hybrid

Citi’s Wholesale Lending Technology (WLT) organization concerns itself with the infrastructure and processes that support the lifecycle of a loan and our ongoing relationships with our lending clients.

WLT aims to modernize Citi’s credit management and lending ecosystem. To achieve this vision, two primary teams are at work: Credit Production and Lending Operations Technology. 

WLT's programs are critical for Citi. They feature heavily in the firm's regulatory agenda, as a number of Consent Order articles are linked directly to our work.

The position is within WLT which is focused on automating and modernizing operations while implementing and leveraging cross product shared services opportunities.

The Java Microservices Technical Lead (Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst - C13) is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and collaborate technical solutions and strategies with the team and provide the optimum solution for our clients.

• Own success – Takes responsibility for successful delivery of the solutions. Mentoring other developer on their implementation while needed, and organize review activities like design review, code review and technical document review etc. to make sure the success deliverable.

• Responsible for systems analysis, Design, Coding, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities 

• Code reviews, exposure to continuous integration, test case reviews and ensure code developed meets the requirements

• Explore existing application systems, determines areas of complexity, potential risks to successful implementation

• Communicate continually with the client and project teams – Clarify client’s needs, present tech team ideas and explains progress on the development efforts.

• Contributes to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to software architecture, software development process and new technologies etc.

• Strictly follow Citi’s engineering standards and ensure these are followed across all modules in the project.

• Perform code & design reviews consistently.

• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes

• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.

• Act as technical advisor or coach to junior members in the team. 

Technology Skills:

• Must have expert level (hands-on) knowledge and understanding in JAVA/J2EE, Spring Boot, Spring Framework stack

• Must have deep understanding of Microservice and best practices, Spring Boot Microservices patterns is highly preferred

• Must have hands-on Oracle knowledge / experience

• Must have experience in SCMs like GIT, and tools like JIRA

• Good understanding of OpenShift and Docker

• Good understanding of Kafka is highly desirable

• Agile/Scrum methodology experience is required.

• Strong systems analysis, design and architecture fundamentals, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities

• Ability to contribute in high- and low-level system design (Sequence diagram, class diagrams)

• Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate effectively with business and other stakeholders

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role

• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications

• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development

• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate

• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

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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