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[Apply on Citigroup’s careers site →](https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2/job/Pune-Maharashtra-India/Senior-Java-Developer-Lead--Assistant-Vice-President_26970847) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Citigroup](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/) / Senior Java lead Developer - Assistant Vice President ## Job description The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities. ### Key Responsibilities Owning the technical design, development, and delivery of backend services and applications across Wealth lending platforms. Providing technical leadership and mentorship to a team of Java developers, actively contributing to the design, development, and implementation of high-quality software. Designing and developing resilient and scalable microservices and RESTful APIs with robust error handling, monitoring, and performance. Designing, building, and managing the application's service and data access layers, ensuring consistent and efficient data handling. Performing and overseeing code quality reviews, application performance profiling, and driving optimization strategies. Defining, implementing, and validating complex business logic and data transformations within the application. Championing and utilizing AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) and modern authentication frameworks to improve developer productivity, code quality, and testing across the engineering team. Providing technical leadership and delivery ownership, guiding the team on architecture decisions, best practices, and ensuring the high-quality delivery of features and platform enhancements. Identifying problems, analyzing information, and making evaluative judgments to recommend and implement effective solutions. Applying fundamental knowledge of programming languages for design specifications and active development. Ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision, drive initiatives, and resolve complex technical issues effectively. Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. ### Recommended Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 8+ years of progressive experience in software development, with at least 1-2 years in a senior developer or lead capacity. Experience in managing and implementing successful projects Demonstrable experience within the financial services or banking industry, specifically with wealth management or lending platforms, is highly desirable. Certifications in Java, Spring, or cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) are a plus. ### Skills Required: Must Have: Core Java & Spring: Extensive hands-on experience with the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of complex Java applications, with deep proficiency in the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Security, Spring Data). ### API & Web Services Expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs, including comprehensive documentation using tools like Swagger/OpenAPI. ### Database Proficiency Strong command of database technologies, particularly Oracle, with expertise in advanced SQL, query optimization, and performance tuning. ### ORM Frameworks Solid experience with Object-Relational Mapping frameworks such as Hibernate and Java Persistence API (JPA). ### Messaging Systems Hands-on knowledge of asynchronous, event-driven architectures using messaging systems such as Kafka or Solace. ### Security Solid understanding of security best practices, including implementing secure coding standards, and familiarity with API Gateways, authentication, and authorization mechanisms. ### AI-Assisted Development Practical experience in AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Devin) to enhance productivity, improve code quality, and accelerate development cycles. ### Leadership & Communication Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions and mentor junior developers. ### Domain Knowledge Basic functional understanding of the Lending and/or Risk domains. ### Technical Leadership Proven ability to lead, mentor, and guide Java developers on design patterns, development best practices, and code quality standards. ### Communication Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. ### Good to Have Cloud & Containerization: Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration with OpenShift or Kubernetes. ### DevOps & CI/CD Experience with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions. ### Application Monitoring Knowledge of application performance monitoring (APM) and log aggregation tools such as Splunk, the ELK Stack, or Dynatrace. ### Agile & Project Management Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence. ------------------------------------------------------ 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. 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View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 102 days - Location: Multiple locations[Apply on Citigroup’s careers site →](https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2/job/Pune-Maharashtra-India/Senior-Java-Developer-Lead--Assistant-Vice-President_26970847) ## More jobs at Citigroup ### [AI/ML Engineer - Engineering Excellence (Full Stack Developer)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/1399248382bd9bf57c09/) ### [Android Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/9748058f3c97c8fba6b4/) ### [Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst - Assistant Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/adfe12dbe7926aec0c04/) ### [Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/e718a2740498eaa31c05/) ### [Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst - Assistant Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/07849edfb5539bd5bf5a/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Java Full Stack Developer - Assistant Vice President -](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/state-street/jobs/fe954adfa32e755b511b/) State Street · Bangalore, India ### [Java Fullstack Developer, Assistant Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/state-street/jobs/f5647a6df471ea7bcf14/) State Street · London, England ### [Senior Software Developer – Java Full stack (Java + Angular + OracleDB)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/8bf734b2da72dd83953e/) Siemens ### [Java Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/30f6af064b7bdb344337/) NTT · Caceres, Spain ### [Java Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vodafone/jobs/7ed209e9d55fb339eb1f/) Vodafone · Bucuresti, Romania OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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