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Core Java Backend Lead - Vice President

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Posted Sep 7, 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
10-15 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
Education
Bachelor's

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Role Summary

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The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst leads application systems analysis and programming activities in coordination with the Technology team. The role partners with management and technology teams to deliver system enhancements, new products, and process improvements while ensuring application design aligns with the overall architecture blueprint.

What You'll Do

  • Partner with multiple management teams to integrate functions and identify necessary system enhancements.
  • Resolve high-impact problems and projects through evaluation of complex business and system processes.
  • Provide application programming expertise and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint.
  • Develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation.
  • Provide in-depth analysis to define issues and develop innovative solutions.
  • Serve as an advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary.

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Qualifications

The role requires experience in applications development, systems analysis, software application programming, project implementation, and leadership. Technical requirements include Java 8 or higher, MongoDB NoSQL, Java Microservices, cloud technologies, Kafka, MQ middleware, and Spring or Spring Boot.

Required

  • 10-15 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
  • Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
  • Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
  • Strong Programming Skills
  • Excellent work experience in Java 8 or Higher version
  • Excellent knowledge in MongoDB NOSQL

Preferred

  • Master’s degree preferred
  • DevOps Tools- CI/CD
  • UI Technologies are good to have
  • Flink streaming, Caching

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

The 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 improvements
  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
  • Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
  • Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
  • Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
  • 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:

  • 10-15 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
  • Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
  • Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
  • Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred


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

Skills:

  • Strong Programming Skills

  • Good understanding of app development procedures and concepts

  • Ability to guide the juniors

  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.

Technical Essentials:

  • Excellent work experience in Java 8 or Higher version

  • Excellent knowledge in MongoDB NOSQL

  • Java Microservices is must have

  • Knowledge of any Cloud tech stack docker, Openshift, Containerization

  • Kafka and MQ middleware

  • Spring, Spring Boot or other web frameworks

  • Mongo DB- No SQL

Desirable:

  • DevOps Tools- CI/CD

  • Messaging middleware 

  • UI Technologies are good to have

  • Flink streaming, Caching

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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

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Other Relevant Skills

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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.