Java Developer - Vice President

Citibank (Switzerland) AG; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Citibank (Switzerland) AG in Tampa, FL seeks a senior Java Developer to lead application systems and coordinate with the Technology team. You will drive platform re-engineering and collaborate with global peers and business stakeholders.

The role requires hands-on JAVA/Spring/SQL, Kafka, and caching with Gemfire/Redis, plus mentoring mid-level developers and guiding architecture compliance. This is a hybrid position offering Citi benefits.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of Apps Development or systems analysis experience.
• Strong hands-on JAVA/Spring/SQL on distributed platforms.
• Experience with Kafka or similar messaging systems; caching with Gemfire/Redis.

Responsibilities

• Partner with management teams to integrate functions and define system enhancements.
• Resolve high-impact problems by evaluating complex business processes and industry standards.
• Provide SME guidance, coach junior developers, and ensure risk-aware decisions.

Skills

Java/Spring/SQL

Kafka/messaging

Caching: Gemfire/Redis

Leadership & PM

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Kafka

GemFire

Redis

Job description

## Java Developer - Vice PresidentApply: Hybrid: Tampa Florida United States: Full time: Posted Today: 26991440The 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 applications systems analysis and programming activities. We are looking to hire a senior and very strong hands-on JAVA/SQL Technology lead for Cross Functional Prime Reference Data platform. The person should be self-driven and lead the team in multiple facets such as platform re-engineering and working closely with global team as well as business and technology stakeholders. **Responsibilities:*** Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements* Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards* Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint* Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation* Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals* Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions* Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary* 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:*** 6-10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role* Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications* Very strong JAVA/Spring/SQL hands on experience working on a distributed platform* Strong working experience in Kafka/messaging* Strong working experience in Caching products such as Gemfire or Redis* Experience in managing and implementing successful projects* Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development* Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate* Demonstrated leadership and project management skills* Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication**Education:*** Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience* Master’s degree preferred 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------------------------------------------------------## **Primary Location:**Tampa Florida United States------------------------------------------------------## **Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:**$113,840.00 - $170,760.00In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.