Citi—Java Backend Developer- Assistant Vice President

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Description: Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Developer with 7+ years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate combines deep Java/Spring Boot backend expertise with strong front-end skills in Node.js/TypeScript. This is a hands-on role focused on building scalable, high-performance applications on a microservices architecture, with strong database, CI/CD, and communication skills essential. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot. - Build microservices that ensure high availability, resilience, and performance. - Develop responsive, maintainable user interfaces using Node.js/TypeScript. - Integrate multiple API services across diverse databases. - Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and operational support. - Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, scope projects, and deliver quality solutions. - Participate in code reviews, mentor junior developers, and champion technical excellence. - Proactively address performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and technical debt. - Maintain clear documentation for developed components and processes. Required Skills & Experience Technical - Strong proficiency in Java and mandatory experience with Spring Boot. - Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architectures. - Experience building API services across multiple databases, including MongoDB and OraaS. - Front-end development with Node.js/TypeScript. - Containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes. - Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD tools and practices. Soft Skills - Exceptional written and verbal communication, able to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences. - Self-motivated and effective both independently and within a team. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good to Have - Experience with Python. - Experience with AI coding tools such as Devin or Copilot. ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Applications Development------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.