Java Backend Developer – Assistant Vice President

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Job Overview

The Applications Development Senior 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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a visionary and strategist for solution/application/system across the platform.
• Provide expertise to identify and translate system requirement into software design artifacts.
• Good in programming and solving problems.
• Drive experiments to assess new solutions /application paths.
• Lead/participate formation of architecture roadmap for the regulatory space in Citi.
• To work proactively & independently to address project requirements, and articulate issues/challenges at appropriate time to address project delivery risks.
• Follow industry wide best practices to minimize technical debt of software deliverables.
• Interface and coordinate tasks with internal and external technical resources. Collaborate to provide estimates, develop overall implementation solutions/application plan, and serve as a lead as required, to implement the installation, customization and integration efforts

Skills Required:

Experience with designing /architecting scalable software that processes, persists and distributes data via relational and non-relational technologies:

• Experience in design and development of medium to large-scale applications using open-source tech stack – Java 21, Spring boot, Spring batch, Microservices, Kafka, Kafka Streams, Caching, Couchbase, Elastic Search
• Experience with databases: Oracle, No SQL databases, PL/SQL.
• Experience in System design and architecting applications components.
• Experience in writing unit test and integration test using standard frameworks, ensuring minimized technical debt.
• Experience in building CI CD pipeline and single click deployment -Tecton, Harness, Lightspeed, OpenShift
• Experience in UNIX environment, UNIX scripts etc. will be added advantage.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple concurrent initiative.
• Functional and Technical Specs documentation.
• Experience with testing concepts (TDD, BDD) and Junit

Qualifications:

• 7-10 years of relevant experience
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience