Java Technical Lead - Vice President
Citi (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsPuneOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 35–60 LPA
Posted 5h ago
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About This Role
- Own hands-on architecture and development of high-throughput Java microservices for Citi’s global client-onboarding platform, supporting workflows across Legal, Credit, KYC/AML and Account Opening.
- Build event-driven services and Kafka streaming pipelines, plus secure REST APIs and persistence layers across relational and document databases.
- Lead delivery from design through production; improve performance, reliability and resilience, and set engineering standards through reviews and developer mentoring.
Minimum Requirements
- Work Experience Required: 10+ years of hands-on enterprise application development, with strong backend engineering expertise.
- Expert Core Java and concurrency skills, plus production experience with Spring Boot and related Spring technologies, microservices, Apache Kafka and event-driven architecture.
- Experience designing scalable REST APIs and working with relational databases and MongoDB; understanding of distributed systems and resilient design patterns is required.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Master’s degree is preferred, not mandatory.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- A senior hands-on technologist able to make architecture decisions while continuing to design, code, troubleshoot and optimize production systems.
- Strong fit for complex, distributed, event-driven enterprise platforms where performance, resilience, security and data integrity matter.
- Has experience providing technical direction, establishing coding standards, reviewing code and mentoring developers across a team.