Java Microservices Lead – Risk Data Platform

Citibank (Switzerland) AG

Belfast City District

Hybrid

Confidential

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Salary reviewed annually

Private Medical Care

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Parental Leave

Learning resources

Job summary

Citibank (Switzerland) AG in Belfast is seeking an experienced Java software engineer to join Citi Tech, delivering scalable microservices for global finance. You will design and implement backend systems using Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and RESTful services; lead and mentor teammates; contribute to CI/CD, testing, and cloud-native development.

The role offers hybrid work and a comprehensive rewards package. Collaborate across teams and influence architectural decisions while growing through

Qualifications

Experience in developing and implementing complex software solutions.
Strong knowledge of Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and RESTful web services (XML, JSON).
Proven experience working with Microservices Architecture.
Hands-on experience with Core Java, Multi-threading, Collections framework, and Spring Framework.
Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, OOP, design patterns, and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with source code management tools (Git or Bitbucket).
Understanding of clean coding principles and code quality measurements using tools like Sonar.
Demonstrated ability to design and implement unit, integration, and functional tests.
A strong, solution-driven mindset with the ability to analyze complex problems, devise strategic solutions, and lead their implementation.
Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop complex software solutions using Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and RESTful web services.
Design, develop, and maintain robust microservices adhering to architectural best practices.
Apply hands-on expertise in Core Java, including multi-threading and the Collections framework.
Utilize Spring Framework effectively for application development.
Work extensively in creating and optimizing SQL queries.
Ensure adherence to software engineering best practices, OOP, and design patterns, and CI/CD pipelines.
Manage source code using Git or Bitbucket.
Promote clean coding principles and maintain high quality with Sonar.
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of application developers.