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Java Backend Developer, Vice President

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Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 24 days ago

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**Java Backend Developer, Vice President**: Lead & drive application systems analysis for Citi. Manage team, define enhancements, resolve complex issues, and ensure architecture compliance. Must have 6-10+ years in Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, REST, SQL, and Kafka. Bachelor's degree required, master's preferred. Hybrid role based in Jersey City, NJ.

Compensation
$142,320 – $213,480 USD

Currency: $ (USD)

City
Not specified
Country
United States

Full Job Description

Java Backend Developer, Vice President

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Job Req Id:

26992237

Location(s):

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Job Type:

Hybrid

Posted:

Sep. 10, 2026

Discover your future at Citi

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, youll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Job Overview

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
  • Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
  • Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
  • Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Recommended Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least 6-10 years of hands-on application development experience.
  • Java Expertise: Strong experience and knowledge in Core Java 11/17 and J2EE.
  • Microservices: Solid understanding and experience with Microservices architecture (Spring Boot)
  • and building event driven distributed architecture with microservices.
  • Expertise on Web Services(REST/SOAP), Design Patterns , Concurrency Framework , Kafka and data structures/Collections, Docker.  
  • Database Knowledge: Expert Level SQL skills
  • Scripting: Basic knowledge of Python.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with OpenShift.
  • Familiarity with Angular 14.
  • Experience with cloud platforms 
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.


Education:

  • Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Masters degree preferred


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

Jersey City New Jersey United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$142,320.00 - $213,480.00


In addition to salary, Citis offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

------------------------------------------------------

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

------------------------------------------------------

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Nov 30, 2026

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Automated Processing and AI


We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

Illinois residents AI Notice and Right (opens in new window)

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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 (opens in new window).

View Citis EEO Policy Statement (opens in new window) and the Know Your Rights (opens in new window) poster.

Apply (opens in new window)
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Java Backend Developer, Vice President

Compensation

$142,320 – $213,480 USD

City: Not specified

Country: United States

Citi logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

24 days ago

No clicks

at Citi

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Java Backend Developer, Vice President**: Lead & drive application systems analysis for Citi. Manage team, define enhancements, resolve complex issues, and ensure architecture compliance. Must have 6-10+ years in Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, REST, SQL, and Kafka. Bachelor's degree required, master's preferred. Hybrid role based in Jersey City, NJ.

Full Job Description

Java Backend Developer, Vice President

Apply (opens in new window)
Save

Job Req Id:

26992237

Location(s):

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Job Type:

Hybrid

Posted:

Sep. 10, 2026

Discover your future at Citi

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, youll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Job Overview

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
  • Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
  • Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
  • Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Recommended Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least 6-10 years of hands-on application development experience.
  • Java Expertise: Strong experience and knowledge in Core Java 11/17 and J2EE.
  • Microservices: Solid understanding and experience with Microservices architecture (Spring Boot)
  • and building event driven distributed architecture with microservices.
  • Expertise on Web Services(REST/SOAP), Design Patterns , Concurrency Framework , Kafka and data structures/Collections, Docker.  
  • Database Knowledge: Expert Level SQL skills
  • Scripting: Basic knowledge of Python.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with OpenShift.
  • Familiarity with Angular 14.
  • Experience with cloud platforms 
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.


Education:

  • Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Masters degree preferred


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

------------------------------------------------------

Job Family Group:

Technology

------------------------------------------------------

Job Family:

Applications Development

------------------------------------------------------

Time Type:

Full time

------------------------------------------------------

Primary Location:

Jersey City New Jersey United States

------------------------------------------------------

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$142,320.00 - $213,480.00


In addition to salary, Citis offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

------------------------------------------------------

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

------------------------------------------------------

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

------------------------------------------------------

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Nov 30, 2026

------------------------------------------------------

Automated Processing and AI


We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

Illinois residents AI Notice and Right (opens in new window)

------------------------------------------------------

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 (opens in new window).

View Citis EEO Policy Statement (opens in new window) and the Know Your Rights (opens in new window) poster.

Apply (opens in new window)
Save