Software Engineer with Russian

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join our team, providing critical support for our in-country local applications in Kazakhstan. This role requires a strong technical background in software development and excellent communication skills to collaborate with local vendors, regulators, and user teams.

What you’ll do

• Research, design, implement, and manage software programs, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure extensible low-level design with appropriate separation of concerns and abstractions.

• Write modular, extensible, readable, performant, and secured code, actively participating in code reviews.

• Prioritize application security by adhering to secure design architecture and established security standards and practices.

• Create technical solution artifacts, code review records, and deployment plans.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cross-component issues, including those identified during static analysis, penetration testing, or deployment, by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.

• Apply advanced language constructs, design principles, design patterns, libraries, frameworks, appropriate data structures, and performance/scalability concepts.

What we’ll need from you

Language Requirement:

• Fluent Russian and English to effectively communicate with local vendors, regulators, and user teams in Kazakhstan.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of relevant experience in engineering software applications or products.

• Proven experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.

• Demonstrated success in managing and implementing software projects.

• Working knowledge of consulting and project management techniques/methods.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage deadlines, as well as adapt to unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.

• Conversant with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices.

Technical Skills:

• Languages & Frameworks: Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring Core, Spring MVC, Spring Security, REST, Microservices.

• Databases: Experience with MSSQL & Oracle.

• Distributed Cache: Redis/Hazelcast.

• Messaging: Kafka/Active MQ, Tibco EMS, IBM MQ.

• Operating Systems: Linux RHEL, Windows.

• Tools: Familiarity with data pipeline and ETL technologies.

• Development Tools: Knowledge of JIRA, CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Maven, BitBucket, Git, and uDeploy.

What we can offer you

By joining Citi Solutions Center Poland, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (currently up to 2 days working at home per week), but also (potentially, subject to final offer) receive a competitive base salary and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits which can include:

• Employer paid Defined Contribution Pension Plan contribution of 6% of employee’s pensionable earnings (PPE Program)
• Employer paid Private Medical Care Package for employees and Private Medical Care Packages for certain family members available at preferential rates
• Employer paid Life Insurance Program for employees and Life Insurance for certain family members available at preferential rates
• Employee Assistance Program financed by Employer
• Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave; statutory and 2 weeks additional paid paternity leave)
• Sport Card for employees subsidised via Social Benefits Fund and Sport Cards for certain family members available at preferential rates
• Additional benefits from Company’s Social Benefit Fund, in particular: Holidays Allowance, support for sport and cultural activities, team building events.
• Additional day off for volunteering
• Cafeteria/ flex benefit – a company benefits system which enables employees to select and purchase benefits offered by a provider and available for employees on the platform.
• Opportunity to receive an annual discretionary incentive award
• Special offers and discounts for employees
• Copy and paste the URL below into a new tab on your web browser to view the Remuneration Regulations extract: https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/287/cms/v3/docs/policies/RemunerationRegulations-KeyProvisions-CitibankEurope_plc_05012025_A.pdf

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

Russian speaking candidate

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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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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

189 660,00 zł - 322 940,00 zł

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

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This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

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