Citigroup, Inc

CitiDirect Java Dev for Payments Modernization - Assistant Vice President

Citigroup, Inc$94K — $141K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of Java development experience with a strong grasp of Core Java
  • Experience in Spring Framework, particularly Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
  • Expertise in implementing microservices architecture
  • Proficiency with Apache Kafka for event-driven systems
  • Strong skills in MongoDB, including schema design and query optimization
  • Familiarity with Oracle databases and SQL optimization techniques
  • Deep understanding of RESTful API principles

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain scalable Java backend services
  • Develop microservices using Spring Framework 6 and Spring Boot 3
  • Implement event-driven architectures with Apache Kafka
  • Work with MongoDB and Oracle for schema design and query performance
  • Conduct comprehensive unit and integration testing
  • Contribute to enhancing development processes and best practices

Benefits

  • Opportunity to modernize payment architecture in a major financial institution
  • Collaboration with innovative teams focused on AI integration
  • Access to ongoing professional learning and development resources
  • Dynamic work environment embracing modern development practices
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the payments industry
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Java Backend Developer to join a group modernizing CitiDirect's Payment architecture, who has a technical curiosity and is willing to learn new skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Core Java with a desire to learn tips and tricks for integrating AI into the development process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance Java-based backend services
  • Implement microservices using Spring Framework 6, Spring Boot 3 and Spring Cloud
  • Implement event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka
  • Work with MongoDB and Oracle - design schemas and optimize queries
  • Implement and maintain comprehensive unit and integration tests
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and best practices


Required Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience in Java development, with a strong command of Core Java concepts
  • Experience with Spring Framework, including Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
  • Experienced implementing microservices architecture
  • Proficiency in working with Apache Kafka, including designing and implementing event-driven systems
  • Proficiency with MongoDB, including schema design, complex queries, and performance optimization for large-scale applications
  • Understanding of NoSQL database concepts and best practices
  • Experience with Oracle databases and SQL, and performance optimization
  • Expertise in RESTful API design principles
  • Proficiency in writing unit and integration tests using frameworks like JUnit and Mockito


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies
  • Solid understanding of payments industry, including various payment systems and processes
  • Familiarity with ISO 20022 standards, and their application in payments messaging
  • Contributions to open-source projects


Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Applications Development

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$94 300,00 - $141 500,00

Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

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