Java Developer - Vice President

Citi; Pune District; Presencial; INR 4.000.000 - 6.500.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Citi in Pune, India seeks an expert Java developer to build scalable, cloud-native solutions for our OTC Clearing business. You will deliver hands-on implementation, work with modern tech like Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka, and collaborate across global teams.

The role emphasizes architectural thinking, coding excellence, and strong stakeholder engagement to meet tight deadlines while maintaining reliable, secure software practices.

Formación

• 10+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Proven experience in the financial services sector.
• Demonstrated experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality Java solutions.
• Promote engineering excellence across coding, testing, and deployment.
• Hands-on contributor to design and implementation of code.
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies and contribute technical backlog insights.
• Deliver robust, scalable enterprise applications with best practices.
• Collaborate with global teams including QA, Architects, and Product Owners.
• Engage stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver effective solutions.
• Keep up-to-date with modern development practices and Citi technologies.

Conocimientos

Java

Cloud-native

Distributed systems

API development

DevOps CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Herramientas

Kubernetes

Docker

Kafka

Descripción del empleo

Expert-level skills in Java development.

This role is for an experienced developer who is passionate about hands‑on implementation and collaboration. You will be a core member of the team, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions to meet the needs of our OTC Clearing business.

Why Join Our Team?

Drive Global Impact: Be part of a team working on the #1 OTC Clearing platform in the world, a mission‑critical system at the heart of global finance.

Solve Complex Challenges: Design and build a scalable, resilient, and cloud‑native architecture for a complex workflow and case management system.

Work with a Talented Team: Collaborate with a skilled team of developers, product owners, and architects, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and innovation.

Work with Modern Technology: Utilize a modern tech stack, including Java, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka, to build cutting‑edge financial technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.


• Quality Advocacy: Promote best practices for engineering excellence in coding, testing, build, deployment, and the maintenance of high-quality software.


• Solution Implementation: Act as an active contributor to design and a hands‑on implementer of code.


• Agile Mindset: Actively participate in scrum activities such as sprint planning and refinement, offering technical insights for backlog items.


• Technical Excellence: Deliver robust and efficient technical solutions, adhering to best‑in‑class engineering principles and practices.


• Collaboration: Partner with the Scrum Master, Product Owner, QA, Architects and other global team members to successfully deliver technical solutions and reusable components.


• Stakeholder Management: Work with Business, Operations, and Production Support stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver effective solutions.


• Learning Mindset: Keep up with the latest development practices in the industry and Citi with an eye to implement them in our team such as – Gen AI, DORA metrics, etc.

Professional Experience

Required Skills, Experience, and Competencies

• 10+ years of hands‑on software development experience.


• Proven experience working in the financial services sector.


• Demonstrated experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Technical Expertise

• Expert-level skills in Java development.


• Expert experience designing and developing robust, scalable, and resilient enterprise‑level applications.


• Strong experience with cloud‑native technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.


• Experience with event‑driven architecture leveraging Apache Kafka.


• Experience designing and developing databases on an RDBMS platform.


• Proficiency in API development and application security best practices (e.g., OAuth, TLS, PKI).


• Familiarity with DevOps best practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Leadership & Collaboration Skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills.


• A passion for adopting industry best practices and new technologies with an exploratory mindset.


• Innovative ideas and a can‑do attitude.


• Strong problem‑solving skills and an ability to manage tight deadlines or unexpected priority changes.


• Willingness to ask questions, challenge the status quo, and seek out answers.


• Ability to work independently, multi‑task, take ownership, and drive strategy.


• Impeccable integrity and judgment.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Distributed Caching technologies (e.g., Redis, Gemfire).


• Direct experience in Capital Markets.


• Experience with modern UI development frameworks (e.g., React, Angular).

Job Family Group

Technology

Job Family

Applications Development

Time Type

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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