About the role
Key Responsibilities
Design & Development
- Microservices Development: Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain high-throughput, low-latency microservices using Java (17/21), Spring Boot, and cloud-native frameworks.
- API Architecture: Build and document robust RESTful APIs and event-driven interfaces adhering to enterprise API standards, OpenAPI/Swagger specifications,
- Event-Driven & Messaging Systems: Design asynchronous workflows and event streaming pipelines using Apache Kafka or JMS.
- Database & Data Management: Implement efficient data persistence layers using relational databases ( Oracle) and NoSQL stores (MongoDB), ensuring optimized indexing, query execution, and transactional integrity.
Engineering Excellence & DevOps
- Code Quality & Best Practices: Enforce clean code principles, SOLID design patterns, domain-driven design (DDD), and test-driven development (TDD/BDD).
- Automated Testing: Author comprehensive unit, integration, and contract tests utilizing JUnit 5, Mockito maintaining high automated test coverage (>85%).
- CI/CD & Cloud Integration: Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines and containerize services using Docker and Kubernetes / OpenShift.
- Observability & Reliability: Integrate logging, metrics, and tracing instrumentation into microservices using frameworks such as OpenTelemetry, Micrometer, Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk/ELK.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Agile Participation: Actively participate in Scrum/Kanban ceremonies (sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, retrospectives).
- Production Support & Incident Management: Partner with Level 3 (L3) support teams for triage, root-cause analysis (RCA), and remediation of critical production incidents during release rollouts and business hours.
- 4-8 years in an Apps Development role. Demonstrated execution capabilities.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; Data driven and results-oriented
- Experience in running high traffic, distributed, cloud based services
- Experience in affecting large culture change
- Experience leading infrastructure programs
- Skilled at working with third party service providers
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Education:
- Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience
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Job Family Group:
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Job Family:
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Time Type:
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Other Relevant Skills
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Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
Citigroup is a global financial services leader offering diverse roles, attracting professionals in finance, technology, and operations seeking international exposure and advancement.
What's promising
- •Citigroup's global presence offers employees opportunities for international career advancement.
- •The company invests heavily in technology, providing roles for tech-savvy professionals.
- •Citigroup's diverse services allow for career growth across multiple financial sectors.
What to watch
- •Citigroup has faced regulatory challenges impacting its operations and reputation.
- •The company's size can lead to bureaucratic processes that slow decision-making.
- •Citigroup's restructuring efforts may create uncertainty in job stability.
Why Citigroup
- •Citigroup's extensive global network differentiates it from many competitors.
- •The firm's commitment to innovation is evident in its technology-driven roles.
- •Citigroup offers specialized roles requiring language skills, such as Japanese-speaking positions.
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About Citigroup
Citi, also known as Citigroup Inc., is a global financial services corporation that provides a wide range of financial products and services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions.
