Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Application Developer with 4-5 years of hands-on experience in Java and the Spring Boot framework. The ideal candidate will be a key member of our development team, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality, scalable, and robust enterprise applications. You will work in a collaborative, agile environment, leveraging modern CI/CD practices to deliver innovative solutions that meet our business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, code, test, and deploy high-performance Java-based applications using Spring Boot.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to define and implement new features.
- Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment.
- Write well-designed, efficient, and testable code.
- Manage project dependencies and build processes using Maven.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes, ensuring high-quality and rapid delivery.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with the team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4-8 years of professional experience in software development.
- Strong proficiency in Java and a deep understanding of its core concepts.
- Hands-on experience with the Spring Boot framework for building microservices and web applications.
- Solid experience with Maven for project build and dependency management.
- Proven experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Understanding of RESTful API design and development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:Applications Development------------------------------------------------------
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 4-8 years of professional experience in software development.
- Strong proficiency in Java and core Java concepts.
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot for microservices and web applications.
- Experience with Maven for build and dependency management.
- Proven experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Understanding of RESTful API design and development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (containerization and orchestration).
- Familiarity with relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
- Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Citi Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
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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.
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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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