Senior Java Developer Lead

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Citi is a world-leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.

The candidate in this position will be part of the Information Management – Securities Services Technology team. Information Management is part of the Services business, delivering state of the art and best in class client interactivity tools and services primarily through the Custody Data Services (CDS) application.

This job requires working within the context of a larger and distributed team – with globally located colleagues for in APAC, EMEA, NAM regions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop functional enhancements for middle tier (Java) including introduction of new technologies and best practices

• Provide SME support and assist in answering any client queries with Data Analytical and Problem solving skills.

•  The candidate will work with our business partners and analysts to understand the operational processes, to help translate the business requirements to technical design, develop solutions and deliver high quality code.

• The developer is expected to be a Senior Development Member of the team with strong Java back-end experience as well as having proven ability in how to approach, design and build enterprise-level solutions who is also ready to step up to the next level and also assume leadership responsibilities. 

• The candidate will have a strong background Java Spring (Core, Integration, Batch) is a must-have, knowledge of Spring Integration Framework is highly desirable.

• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and meet delivery timelines with a high degree of client satisfaction is critical.

Skills & Experience:
• Significant experience as Java Developer and demonstratable exp in Java 8.
• Strong experience working with Spring (Core, Integration, Batch)/Hibernate and Messaging technologies like MQ,KAKFA/ActiveMQ and proven experience with using them in a large scale environment.
• Knowledge of handling high data volumes (ETL) using Spring Batch, Multi-Threading, Job Scheduling.
• Solid knowledge of SQL in the context of a major RDBMS such as DB2, Oracle.

• Exposure and hands on in Microservices, Distributed Cache (REDIS, Couchbase) and Cloud technologies
• Good to have knowledge and experience in Big data – HBASE and Impala concepts. 
• Experienced with XML parsing (including schemas), JSON and third-party libraries like Gauva, lombok.
• Well versed with design standards & frameworks; experience in working on multiple technologies. 
• Quick learner of new tools and technologies to lead and groom a small team.
• Methodologies - Agile, Waterfall, Test Driven Development. 
• Tools – Git, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Maven, TeamCity, Jenkins, JIRA and automated testing tools like Junit
• Excellent project management, time management, verbal and written communications skills, as the job entails simultaneously managing multiple projects with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proactive attitude, ability to run projects with minimal direction given the geographically distributed nature of the team

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Technology Quality

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Time Type:

Full time

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