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Citi · 1 month ago

Senior Java Spark Engineer - Tech Lead - Vice President

Jersey City New Jersey United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$142K/yr - $213K/yr

6+ years exp

Citi is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Spark Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing robust and scalable data processing solutions using Core Java and Apache Spark, while providing technical leadership and addressing complex data challenges.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex Java Spring integration and Java Spark applications for processing large datasets, leveraging expertise in distributed computing and data manipulation

Partner with management teams to seamlessly integrate Java Integration Framework & Spark-based solutions into existing data infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and efficient data flow

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

Qualification

Java developmentApache SparkSpring integrationHadoopData architectureAnalytical skillsRisk assessmentProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

6+ years of extensive professional experience in Java development, with significant expertise in Java/J2EE & Spring integration

Proven experience with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing and distributed computing

Thorough knowledge and hands-on experience with Hive, Hadoop, YARN, Spark SQL, Unix, Impala, and Oracle DB

Strong understanding of data architecture principles and data infrastructure

Experience with developing and maintaining coding standards, testing, and debugging for complex applications

Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills

Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with experience partnering with various stakeholders

Knowledge of risk assessment, data security, performance optimization, and scalability considerations

Familiarity with regulatory compliance and ethical considerations in data processing

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Preferred

Master's degree preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k)

Life, accident, and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

Company

Citi

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Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Founded in 1812

San Antonio, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.citi.com

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