Citi · 1 day ago
Java Backend Developer - Vice President
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$114K/yr - $171K/yrCiti is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Java 17+ Application Backend Developer to join their team in Tampa, FL. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance backend data processing applications, requiring a strong understanding of modern Java development practices and CI/CD principles.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement backend services and APIs using Java 17+ and Spring Boot
Contribute to the architecture and design decisions for new and existing applications
Develop and optimize batch and data processing solutions to handle large datasets efficiently
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices
Collaborate with back-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define and deliver features
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge
Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely resolutions
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our CI/CD pipelines and development tool integrations
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends
Qualification
Required
Java 17+: Strong proficiency in Java programming, including new features introduced in Java 17 and later versions
Spring Boot: Extensive experience with Spring Boot for building microservices and RESTful APIs
Batch/Data Processing: Good knowledge and practical experience with batch processing frameworks and techniques for handling large volumes of data
SQL: Solid understanding of relational databases and advanced SQL querying
CI/CD: Good understanding of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment principles and practices
Dev Tools Integration: Experience with integrating various development tools into the software development lifecycle
Should be well verse with coding design patterns and enterprise applications development
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts clearly
Ownership: Takes full ownership of tasks and projects, ensuring successful completion
Problem Solver: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to challenges
Collaborator: Ability to work effectively within a team environment, fostering a collaborative and productive atmosphere
Preferred
Apache Flink: Knowledge or experience with Apache Flink/Spark for distributed processing
Spring Batch: Experience with Spring Batch for developing robust batch applications
Cloud Platforms: Good understanding and experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
AI-based Code Implementation Skills: Familiarity or experience with AI-powered coding tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude, or Gemini to enhance productivity
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
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
10001+ employees
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