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The Senior Java Developer is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of strong hands-on development experience using Core Java, Multithreading, Spring boot, data structures, JMS, Microservices & distributed application design
• 5+ years’ experience in developing and maintaining highly scalable, real-time, low latency, high-volume, scalable microservices.
• Strong experience with core Java 17 Spring framework
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications using ION platform
• Linux OS, DevOps tools (TeamCity, Bitbucket, Git, CI-CD Integration, JUNITs, Test Automation)
• Experience with real-time messaging middleware (Kafka, Solace, Tibco, …)
• Strong software development fundamentals, data structures, design patterns, Object-Oriented programming, architecture, algorithms, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of container and virtualization technologies (eg. Docker) is a plus
• Experience in Node.js will be an advantage
• Good knowledge of Fixed Income and Derivative products is highly desirable
• Good learning skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
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MOST RELEVANT SKILLS

Please see the requirements listed above.
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OTHER RELEVANT SKILLS

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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• 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.