Senior Java Developer, Assistance Vice President

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Mississauga, ON, CAN
In-Office
94K-142K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Develops and supports Java applications and batch systems for Citi’s capital markets technology organization. Responsibilities include feasibility analysis, system design, coding, testing, implementation, performance tuning, security improvements, production support, and agile enhancements. The role collaborates with business and technology stakeholders, provides advanced programming solutions, manages risks and controls, follows development standards, and coaches junior analysts. Technologies include Java, Spring, Kafka, microservices, Kubernetes, Docker, databases, and CI/CD tooling.
Summary Generated by Built In

This position gives an excellent opportunity for the selected candidate to play a significant role in an exciting and critical business within Citi. As a member of our highly acclaimed Technology team, this role provides the opportunity to participate in and shape the expansion and pre-eminence of our Business working together with our team of highly skilled technologists. We believe it is even more special to do this as part of Citi, a premier financial institution that is one of the biggest and best in the market, and as a part of our team that has a high visibility for our work both inside our larger organization as well as in the global Capital Markets world.  The position will enable you to leverage Citi’s incomparable geographical reach, product richness, and engineering expertise and to translate these into a successful and top-of-the-class product offering for our customers.
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 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.

  • Follow agile methodology and address new function/enhancement/fixes for existing batches and new batches

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of relevant experience in Java (JDK 1.8 or more) , experience with Spring Boot, KAFKA, GRPC, ECS, Mongo, REST API, JUNIT and SQL Basics

  • Java performance tuning

  • Kubernetes, Openshift, Gradle, Splunk, Prometheus

  • Knowledge of CI/CD Pipeline, Familiarity with TeamCity, Udeploy, Jenkins, SonarQube

  • Experience with Design Patterns, Code Review, Coding standard, Unit testing with JNIT/Mockito

  • 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

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Required Skills:

  • Java 17 or more

  • Lombok (for reducing boilerplate code)

  • Spring boot, Spring JPA, Spring Cloud Config, Spring JDBC, Spring WebFlux

  • Kafka, Apache Flink, Spring Kafka

  • Docker (for containerizing applications)

  • Kubernetes (for orchestrating containerized workloads)

  • Helm (for managing Kubernetes applications)

  • Autosys

  • Relational Databases (e.g., SQL)

  • NoSQL Databases (e.g., MongoDB, Couchbase, Redis)

  • Microservices Architecture

  • CI/CC

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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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:$94,300.00 - $141,500.00

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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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Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

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This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

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Skills Required

  • 4+ years of relevant Java development experience
  • Java 17 or higher; familiarity with JDK 1.8 or higher
  • Experience with Spring Boot, Spring JPA, Spring Cloud Config, Spring JDBC, and Spring WebFlux
  • Experience with Kafka, Apache Flink, and Spring Kafka
  • Experience with gRPC, REST APIs, relational databases, SQL, and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Couchbase, or Redis
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
  • Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift
  • Experience with Java performance tuning
  • Experience with Gradle, Splunk, and Prometheus
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and familiarity with TeamCity, uDeploy, Jenkins, and SonarQube
  • Experience with design patterns, code reviews, coding standards, and unit testing using JUnit or Mockito
  • Experience in systems analysis and software application programming
  • Experience managing and implementing successful projects
  • Working knowledge of consulting and project management techniques and methods
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes
  • Bachelor’s degree, university degree, or equivalent experience

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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