Java Applications Developer

Citigroup Inc.
Belfast, UK
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence JIRA Cloud Computing Software Quality Continuous Integration Software Design Patterns Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Spring Framework JSON Object-Oriented Software Development
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OpenShift Software Construction Software Engineering Software Systems SONAR (Symantec) Working Model 2D Extensible Markup Language (XML) Multithreading Spring-boot Git Kubernetes Data Analytics Bitbucket Restful APIs Software Version Control Docker Microservices

Job description

Event Master Central is Citi’s centralized corporate action event repository and distribution platform that consolidates corporate action announcements and notifications from various vendors with cross-business operational process. As a critical pillar within the Master Reference Data (MRD) and the broader Citi Enterprise Data Organization (EDO), our team is responsible for modernizing and managing the end-to-end lifecycle of corporate Action events across the enterprise., * Develop and implement complex software solutions using Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and RESTful web services.

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust microservices adhering to architectural best practices.
  • Apply hands-on expertise in Core Java, including multi-threading and the Collections framework.
  • Utilize Spring Framework effectively for application development.
  • Work extensively in creating and optimizing SQL queries.
  • Ensure adherence to software engineering best practices, object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, and design patterns.
  • Contribute to the continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Manage source code effectively using tools such as Git or Bitbucket.
  • Promote and apply clean coding principles and maintain high quality using tools like Sonar.
  • Design and implement comprehensive unit, integration, and functional tests to ensure solution quality.
  • Analyze and solve complex technical problems efficiently.
  • Work with a team of application developers, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement., At Citi, you will work at the intersection of data, finance, and commercial strategy, contributing to decisions that have real impact across a global organization. This role offers meaningful autonomy, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to grow your analytical and governance expertise within a high-performing team.

Requirements

  • Experience in developing and implementing complex software solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and RESTful web services (XML, JSON).
  • Proven experience working with Microservices Architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with Core Java, Multi-threading, Collections framework, and Spring Framework.
  • Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, OOP, design patterns, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with source code management tools (Git).
  • Understanding of clean coding principles and code quality measurements using tools like Sonar.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement unit, integration, and functional tests.
  • A strong, solution-driven mindset with the ability to analyze complex problems, devise strategic solutions, and lead their implementation.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

Advantages:

  • Experience with AI technology (Devin, Co Pilot)
  • Understanding of Cloud-native development principles.
  • Experience with Container Orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.).
  • Proficiency in using Jira for tracking tasks, managing backlogs, and participating in sprint cycles.

Benefits & conditions

  • A hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, giving you flexibility alongside team connection.
  • Exposure to complex, high-value commercial and financial decisions that directly shape vendor strategy at a global scale.
  • Access to learning and development resources that support your growth in data analytics, financial governance, and emerging technologies.
  • The opportunity to work across finance, sourcing, and technology functions, broadening your professional network and cross-functional expertise.
  • Wellbeing support and work-life balance initiatives designed to help you perform at your best.
  • Competitive financial benefits and a rewards package aligned to your experience and contribution.

Apply today to bring your data and governance expertise to a role where your analysis shapes commercial outcomes at one of the world’s leading financial institutions.

About the company

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

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