
Senior Java Developer
- Job Req Id:
- 25897299
- Location(s):
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- Job Type:
- Hybrid
- Posted:
- Oct. 01, 2025
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Job Overview
Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients.
Citi’s Mission and Value Proposition explain what we do and Strategy explain how we do it. Our mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We strive to earn and maintain our clients’ and the public’s trust by constantly adhering to the highest ethical standards and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Seeking an experience Java / J2EE technical lead to join a highly skilled team of senior developers within Risk Technology and help us continue implementation of leading technology solutions that drive our business. The role is not just about software development, it is also about the design and architecture of our solutions. Candidate should be self-motivated, energetic, driven and looking to build a career in a fast-paced market environment at a top brokerage firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for developing, enhancing, modifying and/or maintaining Risk & Regulatory applications
Engage with key stake holders, internal and external, to understand user requirements
Working with the Business Leads and other development leads to implement technology transformation and Cloud migration plans
Work with other development team members to allow them to implement the designs, including design and code reviews
Take ownership and accountability for the deliverables in all phases of the development lifecycle
Keep the data structured and clean with modern data management tools
Identify improvement opportunities including automation, process re-engineering and workforce management
Proactively participate in platform design and review activities
Job Skills / Qualifications:
Required Skills
6+ years of overall development / technical expertise
Knowledge of Domain Driven Design concepts and designing and developing Microservices from Monolith architecture
Expert knowledge of Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Integration, Spring Cloud Data Flow, etc.)
Develop enterprise-grade applications using Java 8/JEE (and higher), No SQL, Spring, among other tools
Hands-on experience with Core Java Technologies with attention on multithreading, distributed caching, & fault-tolerant logic
Hands-on experience in performance tuning distributed applications and building unit tests.
Experience is setting up CI/CD pipeline for different platforms.
Understanding and experience in Object-Oriented Design Principles & Test-Driven Development
Understanding and experience using continuous build tools like Maven / Jenkins / GIT
Strong Analytical and communication skills
Desired Skills / Good to have
Experience with React / Angular is a plus
Experience in event-driven design of Microservices and 12-factor app development standards
Experience building modern enterprise applications and deploying to public or private clouds including AWS
Experience in Distributed cache systems like Apache Ignite; App developer w/ experience in writing distributable jobs in Spark
Financial Industry experience is a plus
Spring / Hibernate knowledge is a plus
Experience within an Agile development methodology is a plus.
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Job Family Group:
Technology------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:
Applications Development------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:
Full time------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$94,300.00 - $141,500.00------------------------------------------------------
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