VP Backend Java Lead — Microservices & GenAI

Citi; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 142,320 - 213,480; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off packages

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Backend Java Developer Lead Analyst in Rutherford, New Jersey. This senior-level position will lead application systems analysis and programming to enhance business processes. Duties include collaborating with management for system integration, resolving complex issues, and mentoring mid-level developers. Ideal candidates will possess over 8 years of Java backend experience, be proficient in the Spring framework, and have excellent SQL skills. Competitive salary ranges from $142,320 to $213,480, along with comprehensive benefits such as health coverage and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in Java backend development (Java 17+).
• Proven expertise in building data processing applications.
• Strong proficiency in Java and the Spring framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Cloud, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Partner with management teams to integrate functions and define system enhancements.
• Resolve high impact problems through complex evaluation.
• Provide expertise in applications programming.

Skills

Java backend development

Spring framework

SQL and database management

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Generative AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Maven

Gradle

SonarQube

AWS

Docker

Job description

Citi is seeking a Backend Java Developer Lead Analyst in Rutherford, New Jersey. This senior-level position will lead application systems analysis and programming to enhance business processes. Duties include collaborating with management for system integration, resolving complex issues, and mentoring mid-level developers. Ideal candidates will possess over 8 years of Java backend experience, be proficient in the Spring framework, and have excellent SQL skills. Competitive salary ranges from $142,320 to $213,480, along with comprehensive benefits such as health coverage and 401(k).