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.
Experience
- 10-12 Years of experience
Job Level
- C-12
Responsibilities:
- Provide SME support and assist in answering any client queries with respect to applications' core capabilities.
- 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 assume some leadership responsibilities.
- Must have architecture experience in building horizontally scalable, highly available, highly resilient, and low latency applications.
- Must have Cloud infrastructure both on-premises and public cloud (i.e., OpenShift, AWS, etc.)
- Must have event-driven design and architecture (i.e., FullStack Developer who is expect in Python, ORAAS, React,.etc.)
- The candidate will have a strong background of Python, Java, Maven, Spring Framework, Strong RDBMS etc.
- Experience in Unix / Linux (Commands is must, at least basic knowledge in scripts)
- Experience with Advanced REST Client or similar.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and meet delivery timelines with a high degree of client satisfaction is critical.
- Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business user.
- Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality.
- Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems.
- Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes.
- Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower-level Programmers.
- Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
- Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
- Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
- 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 judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications & required Skills: (FullStack Developer)
- Min 10+ years of experience with at least 5 yrs exp in Python/Java.
- 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.
- Good understanding of Micro Services Architecture, SQL, and database understanding.
- Good analytical and programming capabilities.
- Good knowledge of SQL in the context of a major RDBMS.
- Comfortable working with XML parsing (including schemas), JSON and third-party libraries.
- Well versed with design standards & frameworks, experience in working on multiple technologies.
- Quick learner of new tools and technologies. Methodologies - Agile, Waterfall, Test Driven Development.
- Tools – Git, IntelliJ IDEA/Eclipse, Maven, LSE, 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.
Education:
- Experience working with Python, Java, Spring (Core, Integration, Batch) technologies and proven experience with using them in a large-scale high-volume environment.
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Work Location:
Pune, India
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Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:Applications Development------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:Full time------------------------------------------------------
Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------
Other Relevant Skills Full Stack Development, Python (Programming Language).------------------------------------------------------
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Skills Required
- 10-12 years of overall professional experience
- At least 5 years of experience with Python and Java
- Experience in software systems analysis and application programming
- Experience managing and implementing successful projects
- Working knowledge of consulting and project management techniques
- Experience with microservices architecture, SQL, and databases
- Strong SQL knowledge with a major relational database management system
- Experience with XML parsing, schemas, JSON, and third-party libraries
- Experience with design standards, frameworks, and multiple technologies
- Experience with Agile, Waterfall, and test-driven development methodologies
- Experience with Git, IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse, Maven, JIRA, and automated testing tools such as JUnit
- Experience with Java, Python, Spring Core, Spring Integration, and Spring Batch in large-scale, high-volume environments
- Experience designing horizontally scalable, highly available, highly resilient, low-latency applications
- Experience with on-premises and public cloud infrastructure, including OpenShift or AWS
- Experience with event-driven design and architecture
- Experience with Unix/Linux commands and basic scripting
- Bachelor's degree, university degree, or equivalent experience
- Strong analytical, programming, communication, time management, and project management skills
- Ability to work under pressure, manage deadlines, and operate with minimal supervision
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