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Core Java Backend Developer - Assistant Vice President

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Posted Sep 17, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Backend Engineering
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Pune Maharashtra India
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Experience
7+ years relevant experience.
Education
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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Role Summary

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The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst contributes to the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The role supports business users and technology stakeholders through application development, systems analysis, implementation, and ongoing operational support.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, and model development.
  • Monitor and control application development phases including analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation.
  • Analyze complex application development problems and evaluate business processes, system processes, and industry standards.
  • Recommend and develop security measures through post-implementation analysis of business usage.
  • Consult with users, clients, and technology groups; recommend programming solutions and assist with customer exposure systems.
  • Serve as an advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts.

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Qualifications

7+ years relevant experience; extensive Core Java 17 version & above experience; strong knowledge of data structures, design patterns, and SOLID principles; hands-on Microservices experience; experience with Kafka or Solace; proficiency in Spring, Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift; familiarity with Jira, Bitbucket, and Gradle; experience with MongoDB or Couchbase; experience developing multi-threaded, distributed systems; experience with JUnit or Cucumber; solid understanding of the FIX protocol.

Required

  • 7+ years relevant experience
  • Core Java 17 version & above
  • Data structures, design patterns, and SOLID principles
  • Microservices
  • Messaging systems like Kafka and Solace
  • Spring framework and cloud technologies (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift)
  • Jira, Bitbucket, and Gradle
  • Document databases (MongoDB)/Couchbase

Preferred

  • Chronicle framework or low-latency programming
  • Time-series databases like KDB
  • Equities trading OMS
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a globally distributed team

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst 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:

  • 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.

Recommended Qualifications:

  • 7+ years relevant experience.
    Extensive Core Java 17 version & above experience with strong knowledge of data structures, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
    Hands-on Microservices experience
    Experience with messaging systems like Kafka and Solace.
    Proficiency in Spring framework and cloud technologies (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift).
    Familiarity with Jira, Bitbucket, and Gradle.
    Experience with document databases (MongoDB)/Couchbase.
    Experience developing multi-threaded, distributed systems.
    Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and Cucumber.
    Solid understanding of the FIX protocol.


    Beneficial Skills and Experience

    Experience with Chronicle framework or low-latency programming.
    Experience with time-series databases like KDB.
    Experience with Equities trading OMS.
    Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
    Ability to work in a globally distributed team.


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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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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Citi is a global financial services corporation that offers a wide range of financial products and services, including consumer banking, credit, investment banking, and wealth management. With a presence in nearly 100 countries, Citi serves millions of customers, from individuals and small businesses to large corporations and governments. The company is dedicated to innovation and sustainability, actively working to support economic growth while addressing environmental and social challenges. Citi’s commitment to providing exceptional service and fostering diverse talent makes it a prominent choice for students aspiring to build a career in finance and banking.