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Sr. Java Developer - C12 - Pune

Citi

Citi

Software Engineering
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Posted on Jun 26, 2025

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead design and development of complex backend systems using Spring, Spring Boot and Spring Cloud technologies.
  • Architect and implement microservices-based solutions with focus on scalability, reliability and performance.
  • Apply TDD and test-first development practices across all development stages.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design and deliver new features.
  • Guide the integration and optimization of Oracle and MongoDB in high-performance environments.
  • Implement data access layers using Hibernate and JPA and manage caching using Redis or other caching frameworks.
  • Ensure high quality through effective code reviews, static code analysis and performance optimization.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Skills :

  • 8-12 years of software development experience with strong focus on Java.
  • Expert-level knowledge in Spring Framework, Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
  • Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Microservices Architecture and best practices.
  • Proficient in Hibernate, JPA and working with both relational (Oracle) and NoSQL(MongoDB) databases
  • Experience with Redis or equivalent for caching and performance optimization.
  • Proven experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Sift-Left testing strategies.
  • Hands-on experience with test automation tools/frameworks such as Junit, Mockito, REST Assured, Cucumber or Selenium.
  • String understanding of application performance, monitoring and optimization techniques.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to lead complex development tasks.

Preferred Skills:

  • Exposure to Api Gateways, Service Discovery and Distributed Tracing (e.g. Spring Cloud Gateway, Eureka, Zipkin)
  • Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
  • Experience with code quality tools (e.g. SonarQube, CheckStyle)
  • Understanding of security best practices for backend development (OAUth2, JWT, Spring Security)

Soft Skills:

  • Proven leadership and team collaboration skills.
  • String communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to balance technical depth with business priorities.
  • Passion for high-quality, clean and maintainable code.

Qualifications:

  • 8+ 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

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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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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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