Lead Software Engineer – Java, Microservices & CloudDiscover your future at CitiWorking at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.Job OverviewThe Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.
Responsibilities:Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvementsResolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standardsProvide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprintUtilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementationDevelop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goalsProvide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutionsServe as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessaryAppropriately 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.QualificationsExperience: 6-10 years in Apps Development or systems analysis, with extensive experience in programming and successful project management.Core Technical Skills:Java (Functional Programming, Spring Boot Libraries, Reactive Frameworks)KafkaMongoDBSpring WebFluxKubernetesDockerElasticSearchMicroservices Design and DevelopmentMethodologies & Practices:Test-Driven Development (TDD)Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)Load BalancingCachingDatabase OptimizationParallel Processing and ConcurrencyLeadership & Communication:Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Applications DevelopmentDemonstrated leadership and project management skillsClear and concise written and verbal communicationAbility to adjust priorities quicklyEffective communication in collaborative environmentsTeam Mentoring and CoachingCross-team CollaborationAdaptability and continuous learningCertifications (highly preferred):Cloud technologiesJavaEducationBachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experienceMaster's degree preferredThis job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.