Job Description

Responsibilities Job Purpose:

We are seeking a Senior Java and Micro service Development resource. The successful candidate will interact with the Development Project Manager, the development, testing, and production support teams, as well as other departments within Citigroup (such as the System Administrators, Database Administrators, Data Centre Operations, and Change Control groups) for TTS Platforms.

He/she requires exceptional communication skills across both technology and the business and will have a high degree of visibility.

The ideal candidate will be dependable and resourceful software professional who can comfortably work in a large development team in a globally distributed, dynamic work environment that fosters diversity, teamwork and collaboration. The ability to work in high pressured environment is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
Design, code, test, document and implement application release projects as part of development team.
Work with onsite development partners to participate in design and architecture for key enterprise applications to ensure deliver software on time, to required standards and as per the design documentation.
Proactively notify Development Project Manager of risks, bottlenecks, problems, issues, and concerns.
Compliance with Citi's System Development Lifecycle and Information Security requirements.
Will work closely with Quality Control teams to deliver quality software to agreed project schedules.
Work with BA and understand all functional and technical requirements of the project.
Key Challenges:
Managing time and changing priorities in a dynamic environment
Ability to provide quick turnaround to software issues and management requests
Ability to assimilate key issues and concepts and come up to speed quickly

Qualifications and Competencies
BS or MS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent
Minimum 4-6 years of proven project experience
Minimum 5 years of practical Java application design and development experience
Strong understanding of object oriented analysis and design, design patterns, high availability and concurrent programming
Significant experience with Java, J2EE, JMS/IBM MQ, App Server (preferably Web sphere 8x).
Experience in developing UI using Angular/ Java script.
Should be expert in Spring Spring Core, MVC, Integration modules.
Have deep understanding of Multithreading and should be able to identify issues during execution of multithreading application.
Worked on source code management such as SVN, GIT, Bit Bucket and good knowledge of CI/CD pipeline.
Strong Database experience (Oracle/SQL)
Build Tools Maven, Ant. Have experience using Sonar, and Jenkins
Deep understanding of and extensive experience in developing REST based web services using Spring Boot
Deep understanding and extensive experience in developing Micro services and knowledge on container orchestration framework.
Solid understanding and experience of integrating Web Services
Strong experience in JPA
Should have knowledge on Containerization
Experience in using the tools for service registry and service discovery (like Eureka, API-Gateway etc)
Experience in using the tools for log visualization
Hands on experience on Test Driven Development (Junit/Mockito/ etc)
Should have experience in application security
Nice to have experience on JMS/Messaging and middleware tools
Should work on Agile/Scrum teams
Experience in using tools like JIRA/Rally

Key Competencies:
Excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task
Demonstrated sense of responsibility and capability to deliver quickly
Excellent communication skills. Clearly articulating and documenting technical and functional specifications is a key requirement.
Proactive problem-solver
Build relationships with various stakeholders, team player
Flexibility to work in multiple complex projects and changing priorities

Desirable Skills:
Experience in Financial industry
Experience in working on a large scale global project.
Experience with Commercial Cards applications and processes would be advantageous
Function background/context:
Education: Any Graduate
Industry: Banking

Skills Required