Technical Lead - Java, VP

The position is within IB/ CB Technology and we are seeking a Technical Lead with strong hands-on experience in developing server-side components in Java. Candidate must have experience in developing enterprise application using Java/J2EE & Spring.

• Analyze and collaborate technical solutions and strategies with the team and provide the optimum solution for our clients.
• Own success – Takes responsibility for successful delivery of the solutions.
• Mentor other developers on their implementation while needed, and organize review activities like design review, code review, and technical document review etc. to make sure the success deliverable.
• Responsible for systems analysis, Design, Coding, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities
• Code reviews, exposure to continuous integration, test case reviews and ensure code developed meets the requirements
• Explore existing application systems, determines areas of complexity, potential risks to successful implementation
• Communicate continually with the client and project teams – Clarify client’s needs, present tech team ideas and explains progress on the development efforts.
• Contributes to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to software architecture, software development process and new technologies etc.
• Strictly follow Citi’s engineering standards and ensure these are followed across all modules in the project.
• Perform code & design reviews consistently.
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Act as technical advisor or coach to junior members in the team.
• Develop & enhance microservice using java technology
• Develop & enhance middleware microservices to provide data to frontend applications
• Provide web end points based on http for front end application to interact with data
• Manage interaction between the microservices components
• Database design and management for functional data
• Design relational database tables and nosql database collections.
• Develop sql and mongodb queries to read, write and search database
• Create index on db to improve performance of database queries.
• Develop microservices/ components for efficient data management
• Write code which can be easily enhanced and maintained
• Write code which executes on data with minimum time
• Use appropriate data structures to handle data from database and data coming from external systems
• Work on interaction between microservices components in an application
• Work on sharing the data between the microservices for achiving the front end application requirements.
• Receive the data from external applications and process it.
• Create audit informatin for the data coming in and going out of the software components.
• Understand the security requirements of a software as per organization standards
• Analyze third party provided softwares and their versions for compatibility such as Java Virtual Machines
• Analyze and implement security for the application interacting with outside applications
• Develop and maintain real-time data ingesting framework
• Design and develop data ingestion for real time messages
• Use appropriate design patterns to host components and services on cloud

• Deep understanding of Microservice and Microservices best practices, patterns- Spring boot
• Microservices is highly preferred
• Experience in Microservices architecture and development.
• Experience in MongoDB or other NoSQL databases is preferred.
• Good understanding of API and Integration concepts and technologies, such as REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, message queues, and Integration Pattern / frameworks.
• Experience in any continuous integration and continuous delivery tools ( eg: git hub, Jenkins, bamboo , gradle/maven , artifactory)
• Must have experience in SCMs like GIT; and tools like JIRA
• Good understanding of OpenShift & Docker
• Good understanding of Kafka
• Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate effectively with business and other stakeholders

• 401(k)
• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Life, accident, and disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off packages
• Paid holidays

Citi's Institutional Clients Group (ICG) is comprised of diverse, talented professionals located in more than 100 countries, jurisdictions and territories globally. Citi's Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory (BCMA) is one of four divisions within ICG and provides comprehensive relationship coverage along with a full suite of products and services.