Senior Java Developer (Emerging Payments) - Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. in Singapore is looking for a Senior Java Developer to lead application systems analysis and programming activities. This senior-level position requires 10-12 years of experience in the financial services industry, hands-on coding skills in Core Java and J2EE, and strong stakeholder management experience. The role involves managing development teams, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-quality software. A Bachelor’s degree is required, and a Master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry.
• Experience as a hands-on Application Developer.
• Building enterprise transaction-based systems with focus on recovery, stability, reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Stakeholder and people management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage Applications Development teams and conduct personnel duties.
• Provide technical oversight across systems and applications.
• Hands-on coding with proficiency in Core Java, J2EE, etc.
• Design, code, test, document, and implement application release projects.
• Monitor delivery of results and manage budgets.

Skills

Core Java

J2EE

Micro services

Cloud based frameworks

Java SpringBoot

IBM MQ

Maven

MongoDB

Agile Methodologies

Devops tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

The Senior Java Developer is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead application systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage one or more Applications Development teams in an effort to accomplish established goals as well as conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)
• Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight across systems and applications
• Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects
• Hands on coding with proficiency in Core Java, J2EE, micro services and cloud based framework.
• Experience in working on Java SpringBoot, IBM MQ, Maven, MongoDB. Knowledge of Volante is good to have.
• Good Exposure to Agile Methodologies and Devops tools like udeploy, Teamcity, Jenkins, Cucumber etc.
• Design, code, test, document and implement application release projects as part of development team.
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business integrate to accomplish business goals
• Work closely with Program Management and Quality Control teams to deliver quality software to agreed project schedules.
• Impact the Applications Development area through monitoring delivery of end results, participate in budget management, and handling day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards negotiating with external parties when necessary
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citi, 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry
• Exposure to payment flows & payments integration solutions
• Experience as a hands on Application Developer
• Experience in building enterprise transaction based system with focus on recovery, stability, reliability, scalability and performance.
• Stakeholder and people management experience
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Proven project management skills
• Basic knowledge of industry practices and standards
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred

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