Senior Java Developer

Build the Future of Fintech.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Java Developer with significant years of experience to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of our cutting-edge Issuer platform. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot to design, build, and deliver innovative solutions for a leading financial institution. You will work in a collaborative and agile environment, leading by example and mentoring junior developers, while contributing to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, with a primary focus on backend development. Experience with front-end technologies like Angular is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and performant Java-based applications using Spring Boot, taking ownership of critical components and features.

• Lead technical discussions and contribute to the overall technical strategy and roadmap for the Issuer platform.

• Mentor junior developers, providing guidance and support to foster their growth and development.

• Collaborate closely with product owners, designers, and other engineers to translate complex business requirements into robust and elegant technical solutions.

• Drive the adoption of modern software development best practices, including code reviews, testing methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Proactively identify and address technical challenges, proposing innovative solutions and mitigating potential risks.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

• Several years of professional software development experience with a strong focus on Java and Spring Boot.

• Deep understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.

• Extensive experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).

• Proven ability to design and implement complex systems, with a focus on scalability, performance, and security.

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

• Experience mentoring junior developers.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Angular or other modern front-end frameworks.

• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices.

• Experience in the financial services industry.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on a leading fintech platform and mentor junior developers.

• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

What we can offer you:

By joining Citi Dublin, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well. Discover more here.

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.  We want the best talent around the world to be energised to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. 

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

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