Backend Middleware Lead Developer, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, Irving

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

125760.00 - 188640.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Job Responsibility:

Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals
Identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business integrate to accomplish business goals
Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made

Requirements:

6+ years of application development experience in Java
Strong experience in RDMS Database SQL (Oracle/Sybase) queries, PL/SQL, and advanced tuning techniques and Database upgrade/migration approaches
Experience with Messaging (e.g., Kafka, Tibco, Rabbit (MQ))
Experience in Middleware (Tomcat and WebSphere) and Cloud Containerization (ECS) and CICD tools
Angular, ExtJS, JMS, JSON, XML, ROD, LightSpeed
Experience in Spring Boot / Microservices and event-based architecture / Consuming REST API experience
Experience of collaboration tools (source control) like GIT/BitBucket/GitHub Copilot
and tools like JIRA etc
Experience in Unix (Linux) commands & scripting
Experience in data analysis, data modeling and SQL performance tuning, exception Handling

Nice to have:

Good Knowledge & Experience on Workflow (e.g., JBPM)
Strong systems analysis, design and architecture fundamentals, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities
Strong communication skills
Strong hands-on experience in coding in JAVA/J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot/Spring Batch, Spring framework stack, SOAP/Restful Services
Strong hands-on experience in writing SQL queries and data analysis
Knowledge of scheduling tools like IBM Autosys
Experience with SSH clients (sftp/scp, etc.) for terminal access and file transfer
Strong Software design Skills like Database Packages working in multi-threaded environment
Financial Industry experience

What we offer:

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 28, 2025

Expiration:
September 26, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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