
Senior API Engineer - Vice President
at Citi
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Senior API Engineer - Vice President responsible for hands-on design and development of scalable software solutions using Java, Spring, microservices, and RESTful APIs. Leads SDLC activities from requirements to deployment, improves performance and reliability, and partners with management to implement new products and process improvements. Works on Citi's client onboarding platform, delivering APIs and real-time information to automate onboarding workflows across Legal, Credit, KYC and Account opening. This role offers high visibility and significant impact on the client onboarding experience.
Senior API Engineer - Vice President
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Job Overview
Sr. Java Developer is a position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Business and Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications system analysis and programming activities to expand and modernize the OMC technology platform.
A key function within the Banking and International Clients Technology is the client onboarding process at CITI. Our team is responsible for the technology platform that orchestrates the client onboarding functions of multiple business domains. We empower clients and operations teams with interactive tools, APIs and real-time information to automate and streamline onboarding workflows across areas such as Legal, Credit, KYC and Account opening.
We are looking for talented technologists to help build the future of global Client Onboarding Platform as well as addressing the current needs on the existing platform. This role offers high visibility and will make a significant impact on the client onboarding experience, helping shape the future of how we serve our clients.
Responsibilities:
- Hands-on design and development of scalable software solutions using Java, Spring, Microservices, and Restful APIs
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices in software engineering
- Participate in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), from requirement gathering to deployment
- Continuously improve application performance, scalability, and reliability
- Partner with management teams to integrate functions and define system enhancements for new products and process improvements
- Resolve high-impact problems through in-depth evaluation, providing innovative solutions
- Provide expertise in applications programming, ensuring design adherence to architecture blueprints and developing coding standards
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in API development, and coach/advise mid-level developers
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of Application Development experience
- Proficiency in Java, Spring, Hibernate, real-time messaging, and associated Java frameworks
- Hands-on experience developing products with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g. Oracle) and document storage (e.g. MongoDB)
- Hands-on experience in working with Threads.
- Exposure to Kotlin is a significant advantage
- Deep understanding of software architecture, industry best practices, and excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills
- Demonstrated leadership, project management, and clear communication skills.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
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Job Family Group:
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Job Family:
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