Senior Java Developer, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Pune

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

As a Senior Java Backend Developer, you will be responsible for building high-performance, resilient, and scalable backend services that power our critical applications. You will work closely with product managers, front-end developers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-quality software. This role requires strong technical leadership, problem-solving skills, and a passion for creating exceptional software.

Job Responsibility:

Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and resilient backend services and APIs using Java and related technologies
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level developers, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices in software development
Collaborate with architects and other senior developers to design robust, scalable, and secure backend architectures
Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, ensuring optimal application performance and responsiveness
Uphold and improve code quality through rigorous testing, documentation, and adherence to coding standards
Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, providing production support when necessary
Work effectively within an Agile/Scrum team, participating in all phases of the software development life cycle
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating and recommending new tools and technologies to improve development processes and product quality

Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of professional experience in backend software development with a strong focus on Java
Deep understanding of Java 8+ and its ecosystem, including Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data JPA, etc.)
Strong proficiency with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate, JPA)
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and related services
Solid understanding and experience with microservices architecture and design patterns
Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito)
Proficient with Git and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have:

Experience with message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of asynchronous programming and reactive systems
Understanding of security best practices in application development
Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra)

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Job Posted:
October 16, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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