Senior Java Backend & Microservices Lead

Citi; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Pune seeks a Senior Java Fullstack Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and frontend integrations. You will own features from design through production, collaborating with product, QA, and frontend teams.

We expect strong Java experience, Spring and Hibernate, microservices, REST API design, and cloud-based deployments. Hybrid work supports cross-functional collaboration with global teams.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java backend development (8/11/17+).
• Experience with Spring ecosystem and Hibernate/JPA.
• Strong knowledge of microservices and REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Write clean, testable code following SOLID principles.
• Build event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Design schemas and optimize queries for databases.
• Participate in code reviews and architecture discussions.
• Own deployments and production issue resolution.
• Mentor junior developers and uphold engineering standards.
• Collaborate with frontend teams on API contracts.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Hibernate/JPA

Microservices

REST API

Databases

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud

CI/CD

OpenAPI/Swagger

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Maven/Gradle

Git

CI/CD tools

Jenkins

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

Citi in Pune seeks a Senior Java Fullstack Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and frontend integrations. You will own features from design through production, collaborating with product, QA, and frontend teams.

We expect strong Java experience, Spring and Hibernate, microservices, REST API design, and cloud-based deployments. Hybrid work supports cross-functional collaboration with global teams.