Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
This position gives an excellent opportunity for the selected candidate to play a significant role in an exciting and critical business within Citi. As a member of our highly acclaimed Technology team, this role provides the opportunity to participate in and shape the expansion and pre-eminence of our Business working together with our team of highly skilled technologists. We believe it is even more special to do this as part of Citi, a premier financial institution that is one of the biggest and best in the market, and as a part of our team that has a high visibility for our work both inside our larger organisation as well as in the global Capital Markets world. The position will enable you to leverage Citi’s incomparable geographical reach, product richness, and engineering expertise and to translate these into a successful and top-of-the-class product offering for our customers.
Responsibilities:
Develop common, reusable components and services utilizing Citi’s best practices
Create high performance, low latency applications leveraging existing Citi framework
Ensure strong reliability, scalability and performance of our components
Liaise with technical and business teams to collaborate on identifying opportunities and solutions
Drive architecture and execute on our technical strategy
Partner with business to continue to evolve our architecture roadmap beyond near term objectives
Coordinate development with both internal technology teams and business
Adhere to engineering standards and strive for best in class
Assist in third line support during core trading hours
Motivate, mentor and lead technical teams, evaluate their delivery, guide the members to deliver quality output with responsible delegation and build a high performance team
Together with the partner teams, user community, business analysts and Tech management contribute to innovative & best-in-class solutions for our business
Qualifications:
Knowledge/Experience:
8+ years hands on experience
Strong Knowledge in one of the project management methodologies
Experience in designing and implementing Multi-tier applications
Excellent analytic & problem solving skills
Excellent knowledge in troubleshooting, performance tuning and best practices
Experience in Messaging, failover designing and recovery planning
Experience in delivering high quality applications
Experience in project risk identification techniques, mitigation and escalation
Familiar with all phases of the systems lifecycle, from analysis, design and development through to support
Experience in developing performance sensitive multi-tier Java/JEE applications
Knowledge of the FI market and products is very desirable.
Skills:
Self Motivated, Strong interpersonal and articulation skills (spoken and written)
Excellent persuasive, influencing and negotiation skills
Outstanding analytic and problem solving skills; innovative and solutions oriented
Technical:
Excellent knowledge in Java (JDK 1.8 or more) Experience with SpringBoot, KAFKA, GRPC, ECS, Mongo, REST API, JUNIT and SQL/PLSQL Basics
Java performance tuning
Kubernetes, Openshift, Gradle, Splunk, Prometheus
Knowledge of CI/CD Pipeline, Familiarity with TeamCity, UDeploy, Jenkins, SonarQube
Experience with Design Patterns, Code Review, Coding standard, Unit testing with JNIT/Mockito
Education:
Graduation/Post Graduation qualifications in Computer Engineering (preferable) or any Engineering stream with a very good academic record throughout.
A high degree of Analytical ability and Quantitative skills is desirable
Competencies:
Innovative and Positive ‘Can Do’ attitude
Ability to make effective judgements on available data / knowledge
Planning and Organising – Ability to identify the steps to be taken to achieve objectives
Resilience – Used to working towards tight deadlines, under pressure and using appropriate coping methods to stay focused
Accountability –self start on goals and achieve targets
Strong team orientation and commitment to overall team success; willing to go above and beyond to ensure team success; intense customer focus and commitment to driving quality
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Technology
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Applications Development
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Full time
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Please see the requirements listed above.
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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.
