Senior Full Stack Java Developer

About Citi:

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and, in our clients’, best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.

Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.

About Our Team:

The Senior Full Stack Java Developer you will be responsible for building out the firm’s strategic reference data platforms used by the Institutional Clients Group in Citi. To be successful in this role, will take ownership of key projects and components and will be responsible for all phases of the SDLC including analysis and design, development, testing and deployment. Additionally, you will also be responsible for providing technical guidance to junior developers, including overseeing their deliverables, provide architectural guidance, enforce Citi best practices, and conduct code reviews.

The ideal candidate will need to understand system and enterprise architecture concepts and will be expected to understand how all components fit together and impact one another. They will work with a global and diverse team of peers as well as liaise closely with Business Analyst, Production Support, and Infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver assigned development projects within agreed schedules, quality, and scope expectations.

• Participate in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) within an agile Scrum environment.

• Collaborate with technology vendors to gain in-depth product understanding.

• Work with senior management to define and drive architectural direction.

• Translate and implement reported problems/issues from PMO into JIRA items.

• Enhance and re-architect existing components to meet new performance and scalability requirements.

• Provide Level 3 (escalation) support for applications as needed.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in an Application Development or Systems Analysis role, with expertise in financial services platforms.

• Proficiency in Java (Core, JDBC, MT, Collections, I/O), Spring Boot.

• Strong understanding of SQL/PL-SQL on Oracle DB.

• Experience with Tomcat or WebLogic application servers and Kubernetes-based container platforms.

• Knowledge of REST web services, Kafka, and Redis.

• Familiarity with Unix commands and Korn shell scripting.

• Understanding of standard Data Structures and Algorithms.

• Experience with tools such as JIRA, uDeploy, SonarQube, TeamCity, Artifactory, and Git (BitBucket).

• Strong logical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  Effective time management and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams, collaborate with business stakeholders, and drive the successful implementation of technology solutions aligned with financial services and e-commerce business goals.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity in technical documentation, compliance reporting, and stakeholder engagement.

Nice to Have Skills and Experiences:

• Experience working in a Scrum environment is a plus.

• Exposure to NoSQL databases, preferably MongoDB is a plus.

• Familiarity with functional programming languages like Scala is a plus.

• Experience designing and implementing microservices is a plus.

• Background in financial services technology, particularly in reference data domains is a plus.

• Understanding of physical and logical data modeling is a plus.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.

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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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