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Java Development Lead - Vice President

India, Pune · Job Posted February 08, 2026
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The Java Full Stack Development Lead Vice President 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.

Job Responsibility

  • Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as 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, such as architecture and infrastructure, 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, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Requirements

  • 12 + years of relevant experience in Apps Development in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST API Development
  • Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
  • Senior Backend Engineer and Application development lead specializing in Java Spring Boot microservices
  • Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable enterprise applications
  • Lead DevOps automation, CI/CD pipelines, and application modernization initiatives
  • Manage end-to-end delivery, production stability, and release management
  • Communicate with business stakeholders to deliver robust, high-performance and efficient solutions
  • Key Skills: Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST API Development
  • Functional module Design, Distributed Architecture
  • Database – Oracle, MySQL, PL/SQL, Performance Tuning
  • Integration – Kafka, Apigee, CCP, JWT, Mutual TLS
  • DevOps – Jenkins, LightSpeed, Harness, GitHub, BitBucket
  • Containers – Docker, Kubernetes
  • Automation – Unix/Linux Shell Scripting, Ansible, uDeploy
  • Application Management & Agile Delivery
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