Java Full Stack Engineer - Assistant Vice President
Key Skills
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.
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Core Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Node.js/TypeScript. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and ensure technical excellence through code reviews and mentorship.
Requirements
Requires 7+ years of experience with strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture. Candidates must have hands-on experience with front-end technologies, containerization tools like Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices.
About Citi
Industry: Financial Services
Company size: 10,001+ employees
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