Java Tech Lead - C14 jobs at Citi Group in India, Pune

Tech Specialist with strong analytical and technical ability with over 13 years of experience inenterprise Web applications, REST services and Workflow Processing Service developmentusing Java/J2EE technologies.

Experienced in working on medium to large enterprise projects, preferably in financial services

Knowledge/Experience:

• Should have hands on experience on designing & development of scalable, distributed applications.
• Architect large scale of applications using spark, kafka & big data technologies
• Knowledge of Hadoop architecture.
• Knowledge of frameworks – Velocity, Springs, Spring Boot.
• Knowledge of OOAD, UML and design Patterns
• Should have strong insight on OOPS concept and good hands on experience on Java (version 1.8 or above) and other java-based frameworks like Spring Batch, Spring IOC, Spring Annotation, Spring Security.
• Should have hands on experience on messaging platform like Kafka.
• Good working knowledge of JBPM as BPMN Framework is must .
• Good working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift is a must .
• Should have strong knowledge of Java design patterns, microservice design patterns, event streams, event/message-based architecture, Domain driven design etc.
• Should have strong knowledge of API based architecture and SOA.
• Expertise in Server less , tomcat ( Embedded /Non-Embedded), jetty (Embedded/Non-Embedded), WebSphere, Spring Batch, Spring IOC, Spring Annotation, Spring Security
• Expertise in mocking, Junit and perf testing of solutions.
• Should possess basic Unix/Linux knowledge to be able to write and understand basic shell scripts and basic Unix commands
• Good working knowledge of in memory distributed caches (Hazelcast, Gemfire) is good to have .
• Person should have worked in Agile/DevOps Environment.
• knowledge on webserver setup and configuration with reverse proxy/ssl setup etc (preferred nginx webserver) is a plus

Good to have skills:

• Financial markets background is preferable but is not a must
• Knowledge of testing concepts ( TDD, BDD ) is a plus.
• Knowledge of ELK/App Dynamics
• Knowledge of other programming languages like Vaadin (UI Framework), Kotlin, scala, shell scripting etc is good to have.

Key Responsibilities:

• A seasoned SME and technical specialist in Client On boarding/AML/KYC/Account Opening domain
• Translate business requirements into technical documents/code
• Employ standards, frameworks and patterns while designing and developing components.
• Implement appropriate design standards, frameworks and patterns while designing and developing components
• Implement and maintain a suite of Workflow driven, Java application with RESTful services.
• Develop high quality code employing software engineering and testing best practices.
• Developing software that processes, persists and distributes data via relational and non-relational technologies
• Hands on coding, authoring unit tests/Junit, performance tests and maintaining high code quality.
• Needs to be able to react and provide quick turnaround to business requirements and management requests
• Well versed in Agile Development Life Cycle and capable to lead a team of developers.
• Partner with database developers to implement ingestion, orchestration, quality/reconciliation and distribution services
• Ability to work independently, good communication skills, has experience in working on complex and medium to large projects.

• Job Background:

• The position is based in India and is required to focus on delivery of the work, ensuring a robust design
• This role may report to the technology team lead based in Pune
• Candidate should be able to work independently and should be self-motivated
• Candidate might be required to work with vendors or third parties in joint delivery teams
• The role requires application of technical skills and knowledge of the business to develop solutions to meet business needs
• As part of large, geographically distributed team(s), the candidate may have to manage stakeholders across multiple functional areas
• The position requires analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex material, technical or business or otherwise, from multiple sources.
• The candidate will work with complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting needs

Bachelor’s degree (in science, computers, information technology or engineering)

Other Relevant Skills

Job Overview:

In Finance, Market and Credit Risk Technology (FMCRT) we’re pushing the limits of technology. Our products and initiatives adhere to Citi’s strategic architecture principles and support the end-to-end integration of multiple global functions within the bank including Finance, Risk, and Controllers.

About the Role

We provide programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.

We provide access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.

In this role, you’re expected to:

• Develop and maintain robust and scalable web applications using Java Backend and modern front-end technologies like Angular, React etc.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, microservices, and applications using Java and Spring framework.
• Implement responsive and interactive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks(React.js, Angular etc)

• Use Docker, Kubernetes and other containerized tools to manage and deploy microservices.
• Monitor microservices performance and security, and proactively fix issues or optimize services.
• Work closely with the devops team to build, deploy and manage applications in CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git or equivalent.

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in the full-stack development with Financial Service industry preferred
• Strong in Java 8+ Concepts & Hands-on coding skills in Java 8 and higher version
• Working knowledge of Spring boot, Microservices architecture, REST API, Hibernate
• Understanding of test-driven development using Junit, Mockito.
• Hands on understanding on Relational database like Oracle, PL/SQL and No-SQL databases like MongoDB.
• Having experience developing in the following technologies HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, JQuery, NodeJS, Git
• Experience with performance optimizations tools and techniques.

Preferred skills and qualifications:

• Relevant certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP).
• Leetcode/Hackerank/Github Online coding repositories.
• Knowledge of cloud computing technologies (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies (Agile or Scrum).
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools (Git, Jenkins, and Docker).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with good teamwork capabilities

Time Type:

The Data Science Senior Analyst is a seasoned professional role. Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function. Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the function and overall business. Evaluates moderately complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, where development of an approach/taking of an action involves weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting situations using multiple sources of information. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams. Involved in coaching and training of new recruits. Significant impact in terms of project size, geography, etc. by influencing decisions through advice, counsel and/or facilitating services to others in area of specialization. Work and performance of all teams in the area are directly affected by the performance of the individual.Responsibilities:

• Conducts strategic data analysis, identifies insights and implications and make strategic recommendations, develops data displays that clearly communicate complex analysis.
• Mines and analyzes data from various banking platforms to drive optimization and improve data quality.
• Deliver analytics initiatives to address business problems with the ability to determine data required, assess time & effort required and establish a project plan.
• Consults with business clients to determine system functional specifications. Applies comprehensive understanding of how multiple areas collectively integrate to contribute towards achieving business objectives.
• Consults with users and clients to solve complex system issues/problems through in-depth evaluation of business processes, systems and industry standards; recommends solutions.
• Leads system change process from requirements through implementation; provides user and operational support of application to business users.
• Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives for complex projects through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry standards.
• Impacts the business directly by ensuring the quality of work provided by self and others; impacts own team and closely related work teams.
• Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment; identifies and communicates risks and impacts.
• Drives communication between business leaders and IT; exhibits sound and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills to exchange complex information.
• Performs other duties and functions as assigned.
• 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.

Qualifications:

• 5-8 years experience in business and data analysis, process improvement and project management
• Ability to effectively use complex analytical, interpretive and problem solving techniques.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Methodical attention to detail
• Experience using tools for statistical modeling of large data sets

Education:

• Bachelors (4 Year University) Degree or equivalent experience required

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

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

We are looking for a Full stack core software engineer with deep understanding of Java/Python and its ecosystems, and strong hands-on experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications. You will be part of a talented software team that works on mission-critical applications.

As a full stack core software engineer, your responsibilities include understanding user requirements and working with a development team on the design, implementation and deliver of Java/Python application while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing.

Qualifications:

• 8 to 12 years of industry experience, with a strong hands-on experience in the hands-on development of mission-critical applications using Java/Python technologies, aligning each project with the firm's strategic objectives, and overseeing team operations to ensure project success.
• Experience with complex system integration projects.
• Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, J2EE Design Patterns, REST services.
• Front End Technologies like JavaScript and Angular version, CSS2/CSS3, HTML
• Strong Knowledge of SQL, JDBC, Unix commands.
• Hands-on Database experience in relational (Oracle/DB2) and No-SQL (MongoDB).
• Hands-on experience on working / deploying application on Cloud.
• Hands-on experience in code testing tools like Junit / Mockito / Cucumber.
• Deployment Acquaintance in Apache Tomcat, Open shift or other cloud environments.
• Expertise in Test driven development (Junit, JMeter), Continuous Integration (Jenkins), Build tool (Maven) and Version Control (Git), Development tools (Eclipse, IntelliJ).
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to work well independently.
• Experience working with business analysts, database administrators, project managers and technical architects in multiple geographical areas.
• Experience in the Financial Services industry is added advantage. Understanding Financial and Reporting Hierarchies will be beneficial.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 8 to 12 years of application development experience in Java with: Spring Boot & Microservices; REST Web Services; JPA with hibernate; Core Java.
• Minimum 3+ years of Hands-on experience in designing architecture for enterprise applications.
• Angular and Java Script
• Experience in working on a native cloud platform.
• Experience with development IDEs such as Eclipse and IntelliJ
• Experience with SQL/NONSQL such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, Neo4j, and MongoDB
• Experience with caching framework such as Redis.
• Experience with CI/CD systems such as helm and harness.
• Experience with messaging services such as Kafka.
• Experience in Python, Unix shell scripting will be an added plus
• Excellent trouble shooting skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, business acumen, and demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with Agile Software Development Lifecycle methodology and related tooling. For example -JIRA, Scrum.

:

• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Computer Science

Time Type:

Responsibilities:

• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
• Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
• Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
• Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
• 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.

Qualifications:

• 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Deep expertise building web applications using Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, , Microservices is required.
• Deep expertise in enterprise integrations through RESTful APIs, Kafka messaging etc. is required
• Deep expertise in Elastic Search, NoSQL databases, and Caching solutions is required.
• Familiarity with Bpm tools like JBPM and rule engines like drools and relevant experience in workflow tool is preferred
• Expertise with Angular/React, and Oracle/PostgreSQL technology stack is required.
• Expertise in designing and optimizing the software solutions for performance and stability is preferred.
• Expertise in handling data related projects is preferred.
• Expertise in troubleshooting and problem solving is preferred.
• Expertise in site reliability engineering is preferred.
• Expertise in Test driven development is preferred.
• Expertise in Authentication, Authorization, and Security is preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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

Time Type:

Responsibilities:

• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
• Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
• Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
• Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
• 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.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Experience in Java, Spark, Big Data Ecosystem and Hive, HBASE
• Understanding of data warehousing and data modeling techniques
• Knowledge of industry-wide analytical and visualization tools (Tableau and R)
• Strong data engineering skills on the Cloudera Platform is essential
• Streaming frameworks like Kafka
• Knowledge of core Java, Linux, SQL, and any scripting language
• Good interpersonal skills and positive attitude
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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

Time Type:

The IT Quality Manager provides full leadership and supervisory responsibility. Provides operational/service leadership and direction to team(s). Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge through provision of value-added perspectives or advisory services. May contribute to the development of new techniques, models and plans within area of expertise. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Generally has responsibility for volume, quality, timeliness of end results and shared responsibility for planning and budgets. Work affects an entire area, which eventually affects the overall performance and effectiveness of the sub-function/job family. Full supervisory responsibility, ensuring motivation and development of team through professional leadership to include duties such as performance evaluation, compensation, hiring, disciplinary and terminations as well as direction of daily tasks and responsibilities.Responsibilities:

• Overall testing experience - 9yrs-14yrs
• BDD - mandatory (expert)
• Gluecode (java) ; Strong in coding
• Sql and unix - mandatory
• FIX protocol - intermediate - expert
• Testing in agile is preferred
• Front office / Middle Office experience - highly preferred
• Front end, Back end and DB testing experience
• Good with testing processes in Agile and Waterfall SDLC
• Excellent in Software Quality Assurance methodologies, process and best practices along with strong understanding of current application development technology
• Expert in test cycles, test tools, and testing methodologies
• Good in requirement analysis and test scenario derivation
• Experience in conducting RCA
• Investment banking testing experience
• Ability to work independently
• Good communication
• Experience using Jira
• Good attitude and aptitude

Qualifications:

• 9-13 years experience in an IT Quality role with commensurate people management experience.
• Proven organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrates quality improvements and metrics gathering
• Requires communication and diplomacy skills and an ability to persuade and influence.

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

Time Type: