Lead Java Developer, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, Jersey City

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

142320.00 - 213480.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Lead Java Developer 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 is to lead applications systems analysis, design and programming activities, drive a variety of engineering activities including design, acquisition and deployment of hardware, software, and enable regulatory-driven systems for Citi Capital Markets.

Job Responsibility:

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
Guide team to establish design standard, improving efficiency of development workflow and product rollout
Take ownership of smooth Production releases planning and execution
Oversee software quality and system modifications
Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary.
Analyze existing operations to identify risks and redundancies
Conduct comprehensive assessments to develop solutions
Liaise with team members, management to ensure projects are completed to application development and governance standard
Keep up-to-date with industry trends and developments
Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
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:

10+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development role with hand on coding
Demonstrated thought leadership in designing complex and distrusted systems
In depth knowledge of Java, Spring, Kafka, Distributed Cache/Systems (e.g. Apache Ignite)
Hands on experience on relational databases like Oracle
Any experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB is preferred
Experience with Python is preferred
Great exposure to microservices architecture.
API first design thinking and implementation using Rest, websocket and gRPC
Experience with building applications on cloud platform such as Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift
Proven implementation of design pattern and enterprise level architecture
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Able to multi-task and prioritize tasks effectively.
Strong organizational and project management skills
UI tech stack knowledge will be advantage
Understanding of Risks (Greeks), risk calculation models like VaR/SIMM preferred and ability to work with Quant team is preferred.

Nice to have:

Any experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB
Experience with Python
UI tech stack knowledge
Understanding of Risks (Greeks), risk calculation models like VaR/SIMM and ability to work with Quant team.

What we offer:

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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 29, 2025

Expiration:
May 05, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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