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Lead Java Developer

Citigroup

On-site
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Full-time
Senior
Manager
10+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 3w ago

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Job description

Citigroup is hiring a Lead Java Developer — a full-time, based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu role. Apply directly on Citigroup's careers page below.

Loan IQ, Java, Oracle - Lead Developer - Vice President

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Employment Type: Regular

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
  • 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
  • Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
  • Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
  • Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
  • 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 judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.


Recommended Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
  • Experience with Loan IQ Platform or Loan IQ SDK development is desirable
  • Experience with REST, JMS, SOAP, Microservices
  • Experience with Spring Boot, Swagger, Tomcat and JSON and XML processing 
  • Very hands on role and associate should be able to write code on daily basis 
  • Experience with at least one of the Messaging Systems: Kafka, Tibco. IBM MQ, etc.
  • Good knowledge of SQL 
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems and able to write shell & batch programs
  • Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
  • Knowledge of Threading, Collections, Exception Handling, JDBC, Java OOD/OOP Concepts, GoF Design Patterns, File I/O
  • Able to work with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools 
  • Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in area(s) of Applications Development
  • Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred


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 Lead Java Developer at Citigroup?

The required skills for Lead Java Developer at Citigroup include: Java, Oracle, REST, SOAP, Microservices, Spring Boot, JSON, XML, Kafka, SQL, Linux, Kubernetes, Docker.

What is the seniority level for Lead Java Developer at Citigroup?

Lead Java Developer at Citigroup is a Senior / Manager level position.

How do I apply for Lead Java Developer at Citigroup?

You can view the full description and apply for Lead Java Developer at Citigroup on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/citigroup-loan-iq-java-oracle-lead-developer-vice-president-ak338.