Senior Full Stack Java Developer

Citi; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 94,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking an experienced Applications Development professional to join our global technology team in Mississauga. You will design, develop, and deploy robust software solutions for OTC derivatives, collaborating with product teams and users across the firm.

Role requires strong communication, ability to handle multiple priorities, and a track record of delivering scalable systems using Java, React, and modern frameworks within a financial services environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 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.
• Hands-on professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in programming in Java and React.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable, resilient microservices architectures using the Spring Framework and Spring Boot ecosystem, containerization, and distributed systems best practices.
• Experience of following TDD and clean code principles
• Proficiency with data structures, algorithms and strong knowledge of PL-SQL with Oracle.
• Able to independently work in fast paced and rapidly changing environment
• Working knowledge in GWT is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development.
• Monitor and control all phases of the development process and provide user support.
• Analyze complex problems and evaluate business and system processes.
• Recommend and develop security measures in post-implementation analysis.
• Consult with users/clients and other tech groups on issues and solutions.
• Ensure procedures and operating standards are followed.
• Serve as advisor or coach to junior staff.
• Operate with limited supervision and act as SME to stakeholders.
• Participate in production support on a rotational basis.

Skills

Java

React

TDD

Data structures

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer related field

Tools

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

Kafka

AWS

NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, S3)

Oracle PL/SQL

Job description

Who We Look For

As part of our global technology team, you will be working with a group of passionate engineers who build technical solutions to complex business problems.

Who We Look For

As part of our global technology team, you will be working with a group of passionate engineers who build technical solutions to complex business problems.

We are going through a very exciting phase of transformation in OTC derivatives domains in Markets Technology, and you will be required to participate in the whole spectrum of building a software solution, closely working with product teams and users. We expect you to contribute to our vision of building a strong engineering culture within our global teams.

This role is for someone who enjoys solving engineering challenges, has experience in building robust and high-quality solutions, has excellent communication skills and can manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

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.
• Participating in production support as L3 on rotational basis.
• 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

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• 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
• Hands-on professional software development experience
• Proficiency in programming in Java and React.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable, resilient microservices architectures using the Spring Framework and Spring Boot ecosystem, containerization, and distributed systems best practices.
• Experience of following TDD and clean code principles
• Proficiency with data structures, algorithms and strong knowledge of PL-SQL with Oracle.
• Able to independently work in fast paced and rapidly changing environment
• Working knowledge in GWT is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of working in investment bank or financial services industry
• Experience of using cloud services such as AWS and distributed systems such as Kafka, Kubernetes, S3, DynamoDB, MongoDB or any other NoSQL database

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree in IT/Computer related field

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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

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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.

This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

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