Senior Java Applications Lead – High-Impact Finance Platforms

Citi; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking an Applications Development Sr. Technology Lead Analyst in Jersey City, NJ to drive the design and development of crucial applications for the Markets Financing desk. This hands-on lead role focuses on both front-end and back-end systems, working closely with finance teams to ensure smooth application functionality and compliance.

Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience, strong expertise in Java and .NET/C#, as well as a solid understanding of Fixed Income products. A Bachelor's degree is required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong front-end and backend system design and development expertise.
• Knowledge of Fixed Income products like Repo and Swaps.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and implement the entire development lifecycle for financial applications.
• Partner with management teams to ensure systems meet business goals.
• Serve as advisor to mid-level developers and analysts.

Skills

Java programming

Backend system design

Frontend development

API development

Cloud-native architectures

Relational databases

AI tools utilization

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Angular

.NET/C#

Kafka

Oracle

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Job description

Citi is seeking an Applications Development Sr. Technology Lead Analyst in Jersey City, NJ to drive the design and development of crucial applications for the Markets Financing desk. This hands-on lead role focuses on both front-end and back-end systems, working closely with finance teams to ensure smooth application functionality and compliance.

Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience, strong expertise in Java and .NET/C#, as well as a solid understanding of Fixed Income products. A Bachelor's degree is required.