Senior Full stack Developer -Assistant Vice President

Citi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Pune is seeking an Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst at AVP level to design, develop, and implement robust software systems. You will work with technology partners to deliver scalable backend services and modern front-end interfaces using React or Angular.

The role emphasizes SDLC governance, security, and collaboration with stakeholders, mentoring juniors, and owning critical components end-to-end.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on software development experience with scalable backend systems.
• Mandatory expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
• Frontend exposure to React or Angular highly preferred.
• In-depth SQL Server knowledge including design, indexing, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and feasibility studies; estimate time and cost for new or revised systems.
• SDLC management across analysis, design, development, testing and implementation.
• Provide operational and technical support to business users.
• Ensure security measures during post-implementation reviews.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

React

Angular

SQL Server

DevOps

CI/CD

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior Full stack Developer –Assistant Vice President

Location(s): Pune, Maharashtra, India

Job Type: On-Site/Resident

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Job Overview

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate-level position responsible for participating in the design, development, and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to application systems analysis, development, and ongoing programming activities.

Responsibilities

• Planning & Feasibility: Conduct feasibility studies, prepare time and cost estimates, participate in IT planning and risk technology assessments, and implement new or revised application systems and programs to meet business requirements.
• SDLC Management & Support: Monitor and manage all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)—including analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation—while providing operational and technical support to business users.
• Problem Solving & Analysis: Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex technical issues, evaluate business and system processes against industry standards, and exercise sound evaluative judgment.
• Security & Compliance: Recommend and integrate robust security measures during and after post-implementation reviews to ensure system integrity, safety, and functionality.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Consult with clients, business users, and cross-functional technology teams to resolve issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and support client-facing systems.
• Standards & Governance: Ensure essential development and operating procedures are adhered to, contributing to the definition of engineering standards and best practices.
• Mentorship: Serve as an advisor and mentor to junior and new team members.
• Autonomous Execution: Operate effectively with minimal direct supervision while exercising independent judgment and ownership.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for senior stakeholders and engineering team members.
• Risk & Control: Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the organization, its clients, and its assets by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications

• Experience: 8+ years of hands‑on software development experience with a proven track record of designing and building scalable, robust backend systems.
• Core Technologies: Mandatory expertise in Java and the Spring Boot.
• Frontend Technologies: Practical exposure to modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React or Angular) is highly preferred.
• Database Expertise: In-depth knowledge of SQL Server, including database design, query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning.
• DevOps & Tooling: Hands‑on experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development tooling.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to perform under pressure in fast‑paced environments.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent university degree/experience) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

This job description provides a high-level summary 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

Most Relevant Skills

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