Core Java Backend Developer - Assistant Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking an Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst in Pune, India. This middle-level position involves contributing to application systems analysis, implementing development processes, and providing user support. Candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in application development, with a strong background in Java, Microservices, and Web Services. Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential for this role. Join a dynamic team focused on technology solutions.

Qualifications

• At least 8-10 years of hands-on application development experience.
• Strong experience and knowledge in Core Java and J2EE.
• Solid understanding and experience with Microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and time/cost estimates for application systems.
• Monitor and control all phases of the development process.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge to analyze complex problems/issues.

Skills

Core Java 11/17

J2EE

Microservices architecture

REST/SOAP Web Services

Data structures/Collections

Kafka

Docker

Python

Excellent analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.

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.

Qualifications

• Experience: At least 8-10 years of hands-on application development experience.
• Java Expertise: Strong experience and knowledge in Core Java 11/17 and J2EE.
• Microservices: Solid understanding and experience with Microservices architecture (Spring Boot) and building event driven distributed architecture with microservices.
• Expertise on Web Services(REST/SOAP), Design Patterns , Concurrency Framework , Kafka and data structures/Collections, Docker.
• Database Knowledge: Basic knowledge of databases such as Oracle/SQL.
• Scripting: Basic knowledge of Python.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Methodology of AI includes Chunking, Embedding, AI Engineering, Prompt Engineering.

Bonus Points

• Experience with WebSocket technology.
• Experience with Elasticsearch.
• Experience with OpenShift.
• Familiarity with Angular 14.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Methodology of AI

Includes Chunking, Embedding, AI Engineering, Prompt Engineering.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group: Technology

Job Family: Applications Development

Time Type: Full time

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