Core Java Backend Developer

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Pune, Mahārāshtra, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Develop and maintain trading platform capabilities, perform code reviews, resolve complex system issues, ensure adherence to architecture and coding standards, apply QA/TDD/BDD practices, collaborate globally, and drive compliant, high-quality application delivery.
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Overview

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.

What We do / The Team

The Equity Finance Technology team are seeking a highly motivated software engineer for the Trading application, located in Pune. The successful candidate must exhibit strong technical skills with a proven ability to deliver using an agile methodology. This role requires strong expertise in Java and the ability to work on accelerated business delivery for trading.

Responsibilities:

  • Engineer the capabilities for the Trading platform as per the book of work
  • Code review of development conducted by others
  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
  • Utilise advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgement regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
  • Experience in system analysis and in programming of software applications
  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
  • Exposure to AI solutions to accelerate development
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
  • Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
  • Flexibility to work with a global team, across geographies and time zones

Technical Skills:

  • Extensive development experience
  • Technical skills in Java, Kafka, SQL, Git
  • Experience in performing QA, TDD and BDD practices
  • Proven ability to work in high pressure environment
  • Flexibility to work with a global team, across geographies and time zones
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies

Any Beneficial / Nice to have skills and experience:

  • React
  • Knowledge of Equity Finance / Securities Lending is a plus
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group: Technology

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Job Family:Applications Development

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Time Type:Full time

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Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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Skills Required

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in applications development or systems analysis
  • Strong Java development experience
  • Experience with Kafka
  • Experience with SQL
  • Experience with Git
  • Experience in system analysis and programming of software applications
  • Experience managing and implementing successful projects
  • Exposure to AI solutions to accelerate development
  • Subject Matter Expert in at least one area of applications development
  • Experience performing QA and applying TDD and BDD practices
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies
  • Flexibility to work with a global team across geographies and time zones
  • React
  • Knowledge of Equity Finance / Securities Lending
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Citi Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Citi and has not been reviewed or approved by Citi.

  • Healthcare Strength Benefits coverage is positioned as comprehensive, including health, dental, and vision insurance plus on-site clinics, prescription drug support, and disability coverage. Family-building support such as fertility assistance is described as a notable differentiator within the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are framed as strong, highlighted by a 401(k) with matching and additional plan options like a Roth 401(k). Financial support is reinforced through discounts and broader financial guidance resources tied to the benefits ecosystem.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing support extends beyond insurance through programs like an Employee Assistance Program, counseling/legal resources, and gym or wellness reimbursement. These offerings increase the perceived total rewards value even when cash compensation sentiment varies by role.

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The Company
HQ: Kwun Tong, Kowloon
223,850 Employees

What We Do

Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. We have 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. We are Citi, the global bank – an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities.

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