Lead Java Developer - Vice President

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. Our mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We strive to earn and maintain our clients’ and the public’s trust by constantly adhering to the highest ethical standards and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Java Developer to join our dynamic team focused on enhancing developer productivity. Our mission is to build and maintain cutting-edge internal tools and platforms that empower our engineering teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and deploying solutions that streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and improve the overall developer experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop web-based applications, cloud services in Angular/Java/Spring/OpenShift stack
• Work closely with our stakeholders in a highly collaborative environment
• Promote and follow solid agile software development practices
• Build for highly reliable, scalable, and maintainable Applications
• Provide leadership in research, design and implementing improvements to platform technology solutions.
• Develop front end web interfaces with Angular & React frameworks

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with design and implementations of cloud-ready applications and deployment pipelines on large-scale container platform clusters is a plus
• Hands on experience in building an enterprise scale highly componentized application using Java, Spring Framework and Docker Containers
• Proficient in industry standard best practices such as Design Patterns, Coding Standards, Coding modularity, Prototypes etc.
• Experience working with SOA & Micro-services utilizing REST
• Experience with Kafka.
• Experienced in RDBMS and SQL/PLSQL
• Experienced in writing tests using frameworks JUnit, Mockito, Cucumber, RestAssured
• Understanding of the SDLC lifecycle for Agile & Waterfall methodologies
• Experienced in using monitoring tools OpenTelemetry, Splunk, ELK
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience working with Java Script framework such as Angular V8+, Reactive Programming concepts (RxJs), TypeScript, SCSS and HTML5
• Experience in debugging, tuning and optimizing UI components

Education

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience Master’s degree preferred