Job DescriptionThe Account Master Central (AMC) team within Institutional Service Group (ISG) is seeking a Senior Java Backend Lead Developer to join our engineering team in NJ. Potential candidates MUST have experience with and are enthusiastic about developing all areas of middle-tier and back-end system programming. The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to: writing large scale Java programs in pure core Java to facilitate both batch and real-time processing. All processes will be deployed to Unix/Linux environments; therefore, a working understanding of Unix/Linux is required.ALL potential candidates MUST be able to work in a dynamic team environment which includes developers working with different technologies (other than Java such as C#/.NET and Unix) across multiple regions and be able to integrate their application components with other team members.The Applications Development Tech Lead position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. This position also requires strong understanding and experience on data management as well as data modeling and data quality assurance.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
- 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 users
- Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
- 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 analysts
- 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 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:
- 15+ years of relevant experience
- Strong Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
- Strong Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
- Strong understanding and experience on data modeling concepts and techniques
- Strong experience in reference data management, client data management
- Strong experience with database management system (ORACLE)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
Technical Skills:
- Strong experience in JAVA, Spring/Spring Boot/Spring Batch, SOAP/Restful Services
- Strong experience in SQL (Oracle). PL/SQL programming expertise is preferred
- Strong Software design Skills
- Strong experience in application architecture
- Good experience in Micro-Service development
- Strong Experience with Messaging (e.g. Tibco, Kafka)
- Expertise in Unix (Linux) commands & scripting
- Process and tools to produce well written low defect rate code
- Experience of collaboration tools (e.g. lightspeed enterprise, bitbucket..etc)
- Good Knowledge & Experience on Workflow(e.g. JBPM)
- Good Knowledge & Experience with information retrieval with search engine (e.g. ElasticSearch)
Soft Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Self-Motivated and willingness to learn as well as contribute to the wider team
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science/computer engineering or higher
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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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Primary Location:
Jersey City New Jersey United States
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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$176,720.00 - $265,080.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
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Anticipated Posting Close Date:
May 07, 2025
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