Job Description

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.ResponsibilitiesTranslate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code.Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications.Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.Develop high performance & low latency components to run Spark clusters.Interpreting functional requirements into design approaches those can be served through Big Data platform.Collaborate and partner with Global Teams based across different locations.Be able to propose best practices and standards; handover to the operations.Perform the testing of software prototypes and transfer to the operational team.Processing of data using Hive, Impala & HBASE.Performing analysis of large data sets and derive insight.Qualifications:

• 10-14 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education:

• Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Masters degree preferred

Skills required

• Should be able to Design, Architect, and help Maintain Enterprise solutions on the big data platform
• Should be able to lead systems implementations and detailed functional/technical system design
• Leverage extensive knowledge of distributed systems, process flows and procedures to aid analyses and recommendations for solution offerings
• Guide/Mentor/Assist in development of the proposed architectural solution
• Develop automation for the setup and maintenance of the Big Data Platform
• Lead performance tuning activities of the system
• Lead the team in infrastructure setup phases
• Need to take end-to end ownership for solution components and bring in design best practices and tools
• Should have at least 4 years of experience in architecting and designing big data solutions and over all experience of at least 12+ years
• To be able to benchmark systems, analyze system bottlenecks and propose solutions to eliminate them
• To be able to clearly articulate pros and cons of various technologies and platforms;
• To have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Work with business users, help them to understand Hadoop frameworks and how it works, establish the process to build advanced analytical models based on business context.
• Propose best practices/standards
• Experience in Big data technologies like HDFS, Hive, HBASE, Apache Spark & Kafka
• Knowledge on Data warehousing would be an added advantage.
• Comfortable working with large data volumes and be able to demonstrate a firm understanding of logical data structures and analysis techniques
• Experience in building self-service platform agnostic data access APIs.
• Service oriented architecture, and data standards like JSON, Avro, Parquet
• Agile/Scrum methodology experience is required.

Hands on Java Spark developmentUnderstanding of marketrisk or basic capital marketsJob Family Group: TechnologyJob Family: Applications DevelopmentTime Type: Full timeCiti 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.If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review .View Citis and the poster.