Senior Applications Development Tech Lead (Hybrid/Remote)

Citi; Rutherford (NJ); Hybrid; USD 195,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Citibank, N.A. in Rutherford, New Jersey seeks an Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst to drive API performance, resilience, and scalable software design.

You will define standards, implement fallbacks, and guide load testing while aligning with Citi's long-term architecture roadmap. You will collaborate with Product Owners and Project Management, follow SCRUM, translate user stories into design, and lead code and deployment of microservices using Java 17, Spring Boot, OpenShift, and

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 6 years of software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and related Spring frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization.
• Familiarity with OpenShift, Docker, Oracle, and microservices.
• Knowledge of 12-factor app principles and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Define API performance standards and implementation of fallback mechanisms.
• Lead load testing strategies based on regional usage patterns.
• Ensure 12-factor principles for service availability and consistency.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Project Management using JIRA and SCRUM.
• Design software from user stories and prepare high- and low-level designs.
• Develop and deploy microservices using Java 17, SpringBoot, and OpenShift.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

J2EE

OpenShift

Kafka

Agile SCRUM

Performance tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Java 17

SpringBoot

Hibernate

Oracle

Docker

OpenShift

Jenkins

Kibana

Junit

Mockito

GitHub

Bitbucket

REST

Job description

Citibank, N.A. in Rutherford, New Jersey seeks an Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst to drive API performance, resilience, and scalable software design.

You will define standards, implement fallbacks, and guide load testing while aligning with Citi's long-term architecture roadmap. You will collaborate with Product Owners and Project Management, follow SCRUM, translate user stories into design, and lead code and deployment of microservices using Java 17, Spring Boot, OpenShift, and