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. Responsibilities:<ul><li>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</li><li>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</li><li>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</li><li>Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality</li><li>Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems</li><li>Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes</li><li>Serve as advisor or coach to new or junior analysts</li><li>Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.</li><li>Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.</li><li>Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.</li><li>Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firms 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.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).</li><li>5+ years of experience as a Java developer, with a focus on financial applications or fintech.</li><li>Strong knowledge of core Java, Java 8+ (or later), and relevant Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Hibernate.</li><li>Deep understanding of financial concepts such as payments, transactions, trading, risk management, and financial reporting.</li><li>Hands-on experience in designing and developing secure, scalable, and high-performance financial applications.</li><li>Experience designing and implementing message-driven systems for reliable, asynchronous processing in high-throughput, distributed environments.</li><li>Solid experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) in the context of financial systems.</li><li>Proficiency in working with financial protocols (e.g., FIX) and integration with external financial data sources and APIs.</li><li>Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex production issues.</li><li>Proficient with version control systems such as Git and experience in continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.</li><li>Extensive experience with Linux environments, including system administration, shell scripting, and performance tuning.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Knowledge of trading systems and algorithmic trading platforms.</li><li>Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, TeamCity).</li><li>Experience with front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, React) for full-stack development.</li><li>Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and financial industry project management standards.</li></ul> Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience</li></ul>This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.------------------------------------------------------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.------------------------------------------------------Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review <a href="https://www.citigroup.com/citi/accessibility/application-accessibility.htm" target="_blank">Accessibility at Citi</a>. 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