Citi

Senior Java Developer, Applications Development – Assistant Vice President

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2 months ago
Mississauga, CanadaSenior

Base Salary

$94k - $142k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop efficient, reusable, reliable Java code for high-volume, low-latency applications.
  • Architect RESTful APIs and scalable backend services using Spring and Spring Boot.
  • Translate business and user requirements into technical specifications, low-level designs, and solution architecture artifacts.
  • Evaluate and champion emerging technologies and frameworks that improve the application stack.
  • Build and maintain unit, integration, and performance test automation.
  • Lead peer code reviews and establish high engineering standards.
  • Own production systems, including diagnosing and resolving critical issues.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and senior engineers to deliver software and maintain technical documentation standards.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of professional Java development experience with substantial exposure to cloud-based environments and distributed systems.
  • Expertise in Java, RESTful API design, cloud engineering principles, Spring, and Spring Boot.
  • Database experience with Oracle, SQL, and MongoDB.
  • Experience with OpenShift, Kubernetes, MQ, and Kafka.
  • Strong understanding of clean code, design patterns, and test-driven development.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, the software development lifecycle, and CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tooling.
  • Ability to lead technical delivery autonomously, manage competing priorities, and perform effectively under pressure.
  • Financial services and payments-processing experience is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with generative AI and large language models is beneficial.
  • Experience integrating mainframe systems with event-driven or API-based architectures using Kafka is beneficial.
  • Subject matter expertise in a critical applications-development area is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with 3 days in the office and 2 days remotely.
  • Full-time employment with competitive compensation and Citi benefits tailored to location.
  • Exposure to globally significant and technically complex financial systems.
  • Ongoing learning and development through technical training, architectural reviews, and cross-team knowledge sharing.
  • Professional and personal wellbeing support, including work-life balance resources and financial wellbeing support.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaJavaKubernetesMongoDBOpenShiftSpring BootSQL

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About Citi

10,000+ employees

Citi is a public financial-services company offering consumer and institutional banking, credit cards, wealth management, treasury and trade solutions, and capital-markets services. It serves individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and governments in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions, earning interest and fee income from lending, payments, trading, and advisory. Founded in 1812 and headquartered in New York, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker C.

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