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Test Driven Sr java development Lead Vice President

Citi

Citi

Software Engineering
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Posted on Aug 22, 2025

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst to join our dynamic Technology team. This senior-level position is responsible for spearheading the design, development, and implementation of new and enhanced application systems and programs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of modern software development practices, including Kotlin, React, and Test-Driven Development (TDD), and will be adept at leading and mentoring a team of developers.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional management teams to ensure seamless integration of systems and processes, aligning with business goals and driving product innovation and process improvements.
  • Provide technical leadership and expertise in application programming, ensuring adherence to architectural blueprints and best practices.
  • Champion and implement modern software development methodologies, including Kotlin for backend development, React for frontend development, and TDD to ensure high-quality, maintainable code.
  • Develop and enforce coding standards, testing procedures, debugging protocols, and implementation strategies.
  • Possess a deep understanding of system architecture, infrastructure, and their integration to achieve business objectives.
  • Analyze complex business processes and system workflows, identifying and resolving high-impact problems and projects.
  • Propose innovative solutions to address business challenges, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices.
  • Mentor and coach mid-level developers and analysts, providing guidance, allocating tasks, and fostering professional growth.
  • Maintain a strong focus on risk management, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies, safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets.

Qualifications:

  • 12- 15 years of relevant experience in application development or systems analysis, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
  • Extensive experience in software application design, development, and implementation.
  • Strong proficiency in Kotlin for backend development and React for frontend development.
  • Demonstrated experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and associated frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of system architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor development teams, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Master's degree preferred.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.

This job description provides a high-level overview of the role. 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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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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