Senior Java Developer- Assistant Vice president

Citi · Chennai · 8+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-18

Tech stack: Angular, Java, MongoDB, Spring Boot

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About the role

The Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst is a senior developer position within the Citi’s Payment team. This role is critical in supporting our significant expansion into new countries, the introduction of new payment methods and enhancing capabilities. These initiatives demand increased monitoring capabilities and full stack engineering capacity.
Responsibilities: - Act as a senior technical resource, designing and developing scalable software solutions using Spring Boot, Angular, and microservices architecture.
- Support critical project deliverables related to global expansion, new payment method integration, and the launch of new platform features.
- Provide technical guidance to team members in troubleshooting and resolving high-priority, client-impacting production issues.
- Conduct deep-dive analysis of code and data to identify root causes and establish robust Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prevent future incidents.
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications, ensuring high levels of responsiveness and efficiency.
- Write clean, effective APIs and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
- Collaborate with internal and external technical resources to provide estimates, develop overall implementation plans, and ensure project delivery.
- Test software rigorously to ensure quality, performance, and adherence to requirements.
- Technical Skills Required:
- 8+ years of hands-on design and development experience, with a strong focus on Spring Boot and Angular.
- Strong proficiency in Java and related front-end technologies.
Qualifications: - in designing and developing medium to large-scale applications using open-source tech stacks, including Spring Boot and Microservices.
- with databases, specifically MongoDB.
- with testing concepts (TDD, BDD) and associated frameworks like JUnit.
- Ability to write and maintain functional and technical specifications.
- Proven ability to drive engineering deliveries and handle multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Soft Skills Required:
- A curious mindset with the ability to identify and solve problems effectively.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- A pragmatic and creative approach to managing risk.
- A growth mindset and willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Shows enthusiasm and develops trust through empathy.
- Passionate about site reliability engineering and its impact on product development.
- A self-starter with the ability to work effectively in teams and remotely.
- in an Agile Scrum framework.
- Proven experience in systems analysis and the programming of software applications.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.
- Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

- in designing and developing medium to large-scale applications using open-source tech stacks, including Spring Boot and Microservices.
- with databases, specifically MongoDB.
- with testing concepts (TDD, BDD) and associated frameworks like JUnit.
- Ability to write and maintain functional and technical specifications.
- Proven ability to drive engineering deliveries and handle multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Soft Skills Required:
- A curious mindset with the ability to identify and solve problems effectively.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- A pragmatic and creative approach to managing risk.
- A growth mindset and willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Shows enthusiasm and develops trust through empathy.
- Passionate about site reliability engineering and its impact on product development.
- A self-starter with the ability to work effectively in teams and remotely.
- in an Agile Scrum framework.
- Proven experience in systems analysis and the programming of software applications.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.
- Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

- Act as a senior technical resource, designing and developing scalable software solutions using Spring Boot, Angular, and microservices architecture.
- Support critical project deliverables related to global expansion, new payment method integration, and the launch of new platform features.
- Provide technical guidance to team members in troubleshooting and resolving high-priority, client-impacting production issues.
- Conduct deep-dive analysis of code and data to identify root causes and establish robust Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prevent future incidents.
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications, ensuring high levels of responsiveness and efficiency.
- Write clean, effective APIs and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
- Collaborate with internal and external technical resources to provide estimates, develop overall implementation plans, and ensure project delivery.
- Test software rigorously to ensure quality, performance, and adherence to requirements.
- Technical Skills Required:
- 8+ years of hands-on design and development experience, with a strong focus on Spring Boot and Angular.
- Strong proficiency in Java and related front-end technologies.

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