Senior Full Stack Java, Lead Developer, SVP (C14)

Full-time - Senior

Jersey City, NJ

About the position

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services. Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration of functions to meet goals, deploy new products, and enhance processes
• Analyze complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards to define and develop solutions to high level problems
• Provide expertise in area of advanced knowledge of applications programming and plan assignments involving large budgets, cross functional project, or multiple projects
• Facilitate issue mitigation and resolution ensuring projects are always progressing forward
• Provide ongoing updates to business users and senior stakeholders as needed
• Take part in triage sessions for code review and mitigation
• Develop application methodologies and standards for program analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Utilize advanced knowledge of supported main system flows and comprehensive knowledge of multiple areas to achieve technology goals
• Consult with end users to identify system function specifications and incorporate into overall system design
• Allocate work, and act as an advisor/coach developers, analysts, and new team members
• Influence and negotiate with senior leaders and communicate with external parties

Requirements

• 10+ years' experience in hands-on Java full-stack software engineering with expert level, hands-on knowledge of JAVA/J2EE spring boot, spring framework stack in Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Extensive experience with and understanding of Microservice and Microservices best practices, patterns - Spring boot microservices is highly preferred
• Effective communication with a wide range of both technical AND non-technical stakeholders
• Must have hands-on experience working with Oracle databases (e.g., scripting, firm understanding of nomenclature, etc.), to effectively collaborate with data modeling teams
• Must have experience with SCMS (e.g., Git) and project tools like JIRA
• Strong understanding of OpenShift and Docker and their related processes
• Strong understanding of Kafka and related processes is highly preferred
• Ability to contribute in high and low-level system design (Sequence diagram, class diagrams, etc.)
• Agile/Scrum methodology experience is required
• Strong communication skills - needs to communicate effectively with business and other stakeholders
• Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Applications Development
• Demonstrated knowledge of client core business functions
• Demonstrated leadership, project management, and development skills
• Relationship and consensus building skills

Nice-to-haves

• Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

• medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life, accident, and disability insurance
• wellness programs
• paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays