Citi Group Senior Java Developer – AVP Belfast Hybrid 

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast 

713495312

What We do / The Team

• Finance Desk Technology is part of Fixed Income organization within Citi’s Markets Technology.
• The Team works closely with the Citi Global Finance Desk and focused on FI and Repo trading activity.
• The suite of Finance Desk applications provides position management, trade capture, electronic trading, market risk processing and reporting.
• This is supported by a mixed technology environment consisting of client-server applications, developed in Java, Angular and C#, with services running on Linux servers and Cloud Containers.
• This provides unique opportunity to work closely with the business stakeholders while building towards the strategic technology roadmap.
• We are looking for technically strong candidates who can work as team players and capable of taking ownership and leading the initiatives when needed.

Role Overview/What will you do:

• Responsible for developing and maintaining suite of Finance Desk application as a part of global development team.
• Production of high-quality software, emphasizing simplicity, maintainability and reuse, using standard development process.
• Understands business priorities, documents requirements and determines solutions in partnership with other internal teams.
• Accountable for all phases of development process—analysis, design, construction, testing and implementation; provides user and operational support on applications to business users.
• Ensures essential procedures are followed and helps to define operating standards and processes.
• Participating in key business initiatives primarily focused on Market Risk and Position/Inventory Management.
• Coordinate global testing and schedule application rollouts.
• Contribute towards improving the Dev Ops CI/CD Pipelines and Strategic Architecture.
• 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.
• Provide L3 support for production flows.
• 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

Key Skills and Experience required -This section is about the candidate.

• Strong core Java skills.
• Experience with Spring boot/Microservice-style application development.
• Strong experience with Relational Databases like Oracle, MSSQL.
• Experience with cloud based architectures on OpenShift or Kubernetes.
• Testing experience with distributed software applications.
• Strong experience with Unix or Linux.

Non-Technical Skills Required:

• Experience in working with distributed teams situated globally in different time-zones is a plus.
• Flexible and adaptive, team player.
• Excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to take ownership, drive strategy and well organized.

Any Beneficial / Nice to have skills and experience:

• Experience with Messaging and Caching frameworks such as Kafka and Gemfire/Ignite is a plus.
• Financial services experience is advantageous but not essential

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

What we’ll provide you

By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources

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