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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and cloud-native application development, with a strong focus on performance optimization, security, and engineering best practices. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive architectural decisions across complex projects.
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Core JavaSpring BootMicroservicesKafkaMongoDB
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Hard Skills
REST APIsMultithreadingConcurrencyCollections FrameworkTransaction ManagementSQLCloud PlatformsPerformance OptimizationTechnical DesignArchitecture Reviews
Soft Skills
CommunicationStakeholder ManagementProblem-SolvingMentoringInfluencing
Tools & Technologies
DockerKubernetesOpenShiftCI/CDObservability
Industry Keywords
Cloud-Native ApplicationsEngineering GovernanceContext EngineeringApplication SecurityAI-Powered Coding Assistants
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudDistributed SystemsDockerJavaKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesMongoDBOpenShiftRDBMSSDLCSpringSpring BootSpringBootSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable, resilient, and cloud-native applications using Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, and MongoDB
- Drive architecture and technical design decisions across multiple projects and application domains
- Provide technical leadership for complex engineering initiatives aligned with enterprise architecture and engineering standards
- Partner with business, product, architecture, and technology teams to define solution strategies and deliver outcomes
- Lead performance optimization, resiliency improvements, security reviews, and production stability initiatives
- Establish and promote engineering best practices for coding, testing, CI/CD, observability, and automation
- Utilize AI-powered coding assistants and engineering agents to improve development efficiency, code quality, and developer productivity
- Apply Context Engineering and AI-first development practices throughout the SDLC
- Mentor senior and junior engineers and drive technical skill development across teams
- Act as a recognized SME and technical advisor for stakeholders, architects, and engineering leadership
- Assess technology risks, drive remediation strategies, and ensure compliance with Citi policies and regulatory requirements
Requirements
What you’ll need- 12+ years of application development experience
- Strong expertise in Core Java
- Strong expertise in Spring Boot
- Strong expertise in REST APIs and Microservices
- Strong expertise in Multithreading and Concurrency
- Strong expertise in Collections Framework
- Strong expertise in Transaction Management
- Strong expertise in SQL / RDBMS
- Strong expertise in Cloud Platforms
- Strong expertise in Kafka
- Strong expertise in MongoDB
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, scalability, resiliency, and performance optimization
- Experience driving technical design, architecture reviews, and engineering governance
- Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives across teams
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to operate independently and influence technical direction across organizations
- Preferred: experience with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and cloud-native platforms
- Preferred: familiarity with observability, monitoring, and SRE practices
- Preferred: experience using Lightspeed, GitHub Copilot, Devin AI, or similar coding agents
- Preferred: understanding of Context Engineering, prompt design, and Agentic SDLC practices
- Preferred: strong knowledge of secure software development and application security
- Nice to have: exposure to GenAI applications, LLM-powered solutions, RAG, MCP, and AI platform integrations
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid work arrangement
- Equal opportunity employment
- Reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities
