Senior Application development lead - Vice President

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Job Overview

• This application development senior manager position is based in Pune, India and is required to focus on leading a highly skilled team for design and development of delivery of scalable, robust application design and development for regulatory reporting solutions.
• We are looking for a hands-on senior developer manager having experience in the latest open-source tech stack to build robust, clean back-end APIs and front-end interfaces.
• You will be expected to manage end to end delivery of applications, applying user-centered design processes to create high quality user experiences, and reusable patterns and assets for various products, including designing and maintaining common components.

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:

• 10+ years of 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.
• At least 5 years of experience in application development leadership role in large, global, financial services organization.
• 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 -Jenkins, uDeploy, bitbucket.
• 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

Education:

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