Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer - Intermediate

Citi

Location:
India , Chennai

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

The Applications Development Intermediate Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer with 6 and above years of hands-on experience in developing robust software applications. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable systems within a fast-paced and evolving environment. This role demands strong technical proficiency across a range of modern technologies, a deep understanding of distributed systems, and a commitment to best practices in System Design and DevOps.

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
Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision
Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy
Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made
Design, develop, and implement Java applications, focusing on performance, scalability, and reliability for the Local Markets Business to monitor their Risk in real time
Utilize hands-on expertise in creating real time streaming solutions using technologies such as Apache Flink, Apache Samza, or similar streaming frameworks
Implement and manage applications using Kafka, Spring Boot, and Microservices architectures
Apply DevOps principles by building and maintaining Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
Containerize applications using Docker and deploy them on platforms like OpenShift
Utilize log observability tools such as the ELK stack for monitoring and troubleshooting
Develop and maintain solutions on Linux environments, employing shell scripting for automation and system administration tasks
Leverage strong understanding of distributed systems, data pipelines, and event-driven architectures to create resilient and efficient solutions
Conduct systems analysis and programming of software applications to meet business requirements
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional and globally distributed teams
Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, ensuring quality deliverables within required timeframes

Requirements:

6+ and above years of strong, hands-on experience in developing Java applications
Hands-on expertise in real-time streaming technologies such as Apache Flink, Apache Samza or other streaming frameworks
Proficiency with Linux and shell scripting
Experience with Kafka, Spring Boot, Microservices, and database technologies
Proven experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline development, Docker, and OpenShift
Familiarity with log observability tools such as the ELK stack
Strong understanding of distributed systems, data pipelines, and event-driven architectures
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with business users
Good teamwork skills and ability to work in a distributed global team

Nice to have:

Experience with Hadoop & Yarn
Knowledge of Fixed Income products (Bonds & Derivatives), Financial Risk, and Profit & Loss concepts
Expertise in KDB for data handling and query optimization

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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