Java/Microservices IT Support Engineer (AVP) - Hybrid

Citi’s Wholesale Lending Technology (WLT) organization concerns itself with the infrastructure and processes that support the lifecycle of a loan and our ongoing relationships with our lending clients.

WLT aims to modernize Citi’s credit management and lending ecosystem. To achieve this vision, two primary teams are at work: Credit Production and Lending Operations Technology. 

WLT's programs are critical for Citi. They feature heavily in the firm's regulatory agenda, as a number of Consent Order articles are linked directly to our work.

The position is within WLT which is focused on automating and modernizing operations while implementing and leveraging cross product shared services opportunities.

The position is for an experienced middleware engineer (Java/J2EE) with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to be part of its ongoing digital transformation initiatives. 

The Java/Microservices IT Support Engineer (Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst - C12) 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

• As a global team member, analyze and collaborate technical solutions and strategies with the team and provide the optimum solution for our clients.

• Own success – Takes responsibility for successful delivery of the solutions. Mentoring other developer on their implementation while needed, and organize review activities like design review, code review and technical document review etc. to make sure the success deliverable.

• Explore existing application systems, determines areas of complexity, potential risks to successful implementation

• Communicate continually with the client and project teams – Clarify client’s needs, present tech team ideas and explains progress on the development efforts.

• Contributes to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to software architecture, software development process and new technologies etc.

• Strictly follow Citi’s engineering standards and ensure these are followed across all modules in the project.

• Perform code & design reviews consistently.

• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes

• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.

Technology Skills

• Must have expert level (hands-on) knowledge and understanding in JAVA/J2EE spring boot, spring framework stack.

• Must have technical support experience to support microservices based applications.

• Must have experience in diagnosing and resolving system level issues. 

• Must be able to collaborate with the development team to resolve bugs and implement fixes. 

• Must have experience around providing user support and training as needed.

• Must have experience in monitoring system performance and ensuring application stability.

• Must have deep understanding of Microservice and Microservices best practices, patterns. Spring boot microservices is highly preferred.

• Must have Hands-on Oracle experience.

• Must have experience in SCMs like GIT; and tools like JIRA.

• Good understanding of Kafka is highly desirable

• Agile/Scrum methodology experience is required.

• Strong systems analysis, design and architecture fundamentals, Unit Testing and other SDLC activities

• Ability to contribute in high- and low-level system design (Sequence diagram, class diagrams)

• Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate effectively with business and other stakeholders

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant experience

• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications

• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects

• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods

• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

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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