We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join our team, providing critical support for our in-country local applications in Kazakhstan. This role requires a strong technical background in software development and excellent communication skills to collaborate with local vendors, regulators, and user teams.
What you’ll do
Research, design, implement, and manage software programs, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure extensible low-level design with appropriate separation of concerns and abstractions.
Write modular, extensible, readable, performant, and secured code, actively participating in code reviews.
Prioritize application security by adhering to secure design architecture and established security standards and practices.
Create technical solution artifacts, code review records, and deployment plans.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex cross-component issues, including those identified during static analysis, penetration testing, or deployment, by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
Apply advanced language constructs, design principles, design patterns, libraries, frameworks, appropriate data structures, and performance/scalability concepts.
What we’ll need from you
Language Requirement:
Fluent Russian and English to effectively communicate with local vendors, regulators, and user teams in Kazakhstan.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- 8+ years of relevant experience in engineering software applications or products.
- Proven experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
- Demonstrated success in managing and implementing software projects.
- Working knowledge of consulting and project management techniques/methods.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage deadlines, as well as adapt to unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.
- Conversant with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices.
Technical Skills:
- Languages & Frameworks: .Net framework experience, preferably C#.Net and ASP.net
- Databases: Experience with MSSQL & Oracle.
- Distributed Cache: Redis/Hazelcast.
- Messaging: Kafka/Active MQ, Tibco EMS, IBM MQ.
- Operating Systems: Linux RHEL, Windows.
- Tools: Familiarity with data pipeline and ETL technologies.
- Development Tools: Knowledge of JIRA, CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Maven, BitBucket, Git, and uDeploy.
What we can offer you
By joining Citi Solutions Center Poland, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (currently up to 2 days working at home per week), but also (potentially, subject to final offer) receive a competitive base salary and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits which can include:
- Employer paid Defined Contribution Pension Plan contribution of 6% of employee’s pensionable earnings (PPE Program)
- Employer paid Private Medical Care Package for employees and Private Medical Care Packages for certain family members available at preferential rates
- Employer paid Life Insurance Program for employees and Life Insurance for certain family members available at preferential rates
- Employee Assistance Program financed by Employer
- Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave; statutory and 2 weeks additional paid paternity leave)
- Sport Card for employees subsidised via Social Benefits Fund and Sport Cards for certain family members available at preferential rates
- Additional benefits from Company’s Social Benefit Fund, in particular: Holidays Allowance, support for sport and cultural activities, team building events.
- Additional day off for volunteering
- Cafeteria/ flex benefit – a company benefits system which enables employees to select and purchase benefits offered by a provider and available for employees on the platform.
- Opportunity to receive an annual discretionary incentive award
- Special offers and discounts for employees
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Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.
Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.
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Job Family:Applications Development------------------------------------------------------
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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:189 660,00 zł - 322 940,00 zł------------------------------------------------------
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Skills Required
- 8+ years of relevant experience in engineering software applications or products
- Fluent in Russian and English
- Proven experience in systems analysis and programming
- Ability to manage and implement software projects
- Understanding of CI/CD practices
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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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