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Core Java Backend Developer

Citigroup

On-site
Pune, Maharashtra
Full-time
Senior
10+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 2mo ago

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Job description

Citigroup is hiring a Core Java Backend Developer — a full-time, based in Pune, Maharashtra role. Apply directly on Citigroup's careers page below.

Core Java Backend Developer

Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India

Employment Type: Regular

Overview

Citi is a world-leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide 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. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.

What We do / The Team

The Equity Finance Technology team are seeking a highly motivated software engineer for the Trading application, located in Pune. The successful candidate must exhibit strong technical skills with a proven ability to deliver using an agile methodology. This role requires strong expertise in Java and the ability to work on accelerated business delivery for trading.

Responsibilities:

  • Engineer the capabilities for the Trading platform as per the book of work
  • Code review of development conducted by others
  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
  • Utilise advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgement regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
  • Experience in system analysis and in programming of software applications
  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
  • Exposure to AI solutions to accelerate development
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
  • Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
  • Flexibility to work with a global team, across geographies and time zones

Technical Skills:

  • Extensive development experience
  • Technical skills in Java, Kafka, SQL, Git
  • Experience in performing QA, TDD and BDD practices
  • Proven ability to work in high pressure environment
  • Flexibility to work with a global team, across geographies and time zones
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies

Any Beneficial / Nice to have skills and experience:

  • React
  • Knowledge of Equity Finance / Securities Lending is a plus
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Core Java Backend Developer at Citigroup?

The required skills for Core Java Backend Developer at Citigroup include: Java, Kafka, SQL, Git, Agile, React.

What is the seniority level for Core Java Backend Developer at Citigroup?

Core Java Backend Developer at Citigroup is a Senior level position.

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