Full Stack Developer (React) – Assistant Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. in Pune is seeking an Applications Development AVP to design, develop, and enhance scalable full stack applications. You will modernize Angular apps to React, build backend services in Java with Spring Boot, and design RESTful APIs for system integration.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, event-driven data pipelines with Kafka, and containerized deployments using Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift, collaborating in Agile, global teams.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in full stack development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full stack applications with a focus on React.js and modern UI architecture.

Skills

React.js

JavaScript (ES6+)

TypeScript

Redux/Context API

Angular (AngularJS or Angular 2+)

Java 8+

Spring/Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

Kafka

SQL Server

NoSQL databases

MongoDB

Elasticsearch

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

CI/CD

Jenkins/TeamCity

AI coding assistants

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Jenkins

TeamCity

ELK

Grafana

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

Overview

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst (AVP) is an intermediate-level position responsible for developing and enhancing application systems in coordination with global technology teams.

This role is suited for a strong React-focused full stack developer with prior experience in Angular and Java-based backend systems, contributing to modern, scalable, and cloud-native applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full stack applications with a focus on React.js and modern UI architecture
• Modernize legacy Angular applications into React-based solutions
• Develop backend services using Java (8+), Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
• Design and implement RESTful APIs for system integration
• Build and maintain event-driven data pipelines using Kafka or similar technologies
• Integrate with SQL Server and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Elasticsearch)
• Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code aligned to engineering standards
• Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality
• Collaborate with global teams and contribute to solution design and delivery
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and iterative development
• Support CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, TeamCity, or similar tools
• Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift for containerized deployments
• Use AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to enhance productivity
• Monitor applications using ELK, Grafana, and resolve production issues
• Ensure applications meet security, performance, and scalability standards

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in full stack development
• Strong expertise in React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript
• Experience with state management (Redux or Context API)
• Prior experience with Angular (AngularJS or Angular 2+)
• Strong backend experience in Java 8+, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices
• Experience building REST APIs and distributed systems
• Experience with Kafka or similar pub/sub technologies
• Hands-on experience with SQL Server and NoSQL databases
• Understanding of cloud-native architectures and microservices patterns
• Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
• Experience with AI coding assistants
• Strong coding, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Experience working in Agile and global team environments
• Preferred: Experience in financial services or enterprise systems

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

What We Value (AVP Expectations)

• Ownership and accountability for deliverables
• Strong collaboration across global teams
• Clear communication of technical concepts
• Mentorship and support for junior developers
• Continuous improvement mindset

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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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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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