Senior Java Developer - Assistant Vice President

Citi
Citi

Software Engineering

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Posted on Aug 31, 2026

Job Posting: Senior Java Developer

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Java Developer to join our technology team. This intermediate-level position plays a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of new and existing application systems. As a Senior Java Developer, you will contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle and work in coordination with a talented team to deliver robust, high-quality software solutions that meet critical business needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Application Development: Plan, design, develop, and manage sophisticated Java-based applications and software using Microservices architecture.
  • Full-Lifecycle Ownership: Monitor and control all phases of the development process, including systems analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation.
  • Technical Analysis: Utilize your in-depth expertise in applications development to analyze complex problems, evaluate business and system processes, and provide insightful recommendations based on industry standards.
  • Project Contribution: Participate in feasibility studies, provide time and cost estimates, and contribute to IT planning and model development.
  • Security & Compliance: Recommend and implement security measures and ensure all procedures adhere to Citigroup's policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaboration & Mentorship: Serve as a subject matter expert, consulting with users, clients, and other technology groups on technical issues. Act as an advisor and coach to new or junior team members.
  • Operational Support: Provide essential user and operational support for applications, ensuring system stability and functionality.
  • Risk Management: Appropriately assess risk in business decisions, with a strong consideration for the firm's reputation and the security of its clients and assets.

Qualifications

Required:

  • 8-12 years of relevant, hands-on experience in software development using Java
  • Expert proficiency with Java, Spring Framework (Spring Boot), and building Microservices.
  • Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and Design Patterns.
  • Strong exposure to Database - Oracle
  • Proven experience in systems analysis and the programming of complex software applications.
  • A Bachelor’s degree/University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent field.

Preferred:

  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
  • Working knowledge of consulting or project management techniques and methods.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to manage deadlines and changing requirements.
  • Ability to operate with a high degree of independence and autonomy.


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. 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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