Java Application Developer, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Chennai

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Description:

The Applications Development Intermediate Programmer Analyst is responsible for contributing to applications systems analysis and programming activities, including supporting Payment Modernization efforts. The role involves working with various technologies, including Java, Spring, Kafka, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native solutions, while collaborating across technology teams to deliver optimal solutions.

Job Responsibility:

utilize knowledge of applications development procedures and concepts, and basic knowledge of other technical areas to identify and define necessary system enhancements, including using script tools and analyzing/interpreting code
consult with users, clients, and other technology groups on issues, and recommend programming solutions, install, and support customer exposure systems
apply fundamental knowledge of programming languages for design specifications
analyze applications to identify vulnerabilities and security issues, as well as conduct testing and debugging
serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
identify problems, analyze information, and make evaluative judgements to recommend and implement solutions
resolve issues by identifying and selecting solutions through the applications of acquired technical experience and guided by precedents
part of Payment modernization for the bank to develop and migrate payment applications on the modernized enterprise application platform
design, implement, and deploy software components and solve difficult problems generating positive feedback
able to work independently and with team(s) to deliver software product successfully
lead deliveries that are consistently of high quality (secure, testable, maintainable, low-defects, efficient, etc.) and incorporate best practices
review design and code
focus on operational excellence, constructively identifying problems, identifying and building solutions, taking on projects that improve software, making it better and easier to maintain
make improvements to development and testing processes

Requirements:

6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer/Developer using Java, Spring, Spring boot, microservices
strong hands-on experience in Java, Spring boot, Kafka, Openshift, SQL/NoSQL tech stack
6+ years of experience with software engineering best practices (Junit testing, automation, design patterns, peer review, etc.)
strong experience in Object Oriented Principles using Java 17
experience in Cloud-native development and Container Orchestration tools (Serverless, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.)
exposure to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, either on-premise or public cloud
hands-on working experience with Junit, Git, Jenkins, Maven
troubleshooting skills using debuggers, logs, etc.
multiple years of experience with agile and iterative software delivery (SCRUM, Kanban)
strong proficiency in SQL Databases, MongoDB, Oracle, Data Analysis
exposure to event-driven design and architecture (i.e., Kafka, MQ, etc.)
exposure to Security, Observability, and Monitoring tools (Grafana Prometheus, Splunk, ELK)
work proactively & independently to address project requirements, and articulate issues/challenges with enough lead time to address project delivery risks
code reviews, test case reviews, and ensure code developed meets the requirements
good knowledge of industry practices and standards
consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Nice to have:

experience in working with various Payments schemes, and Payments messaging formats such as ISO 8583, ISO 20022, and SWIFT MX messages
Python scripting experience and experience with AI tools
strong knowledge on CI CD pipeline and exposure to system design with resiliency backed by observability

What we offer:

equal opportunity employer
support for your well-being, growth and work-life balance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 07, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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