The Lead Full Stack Java Developer is a senior-level position focused on establishing and implementing application systems in collaboration with the Technology team. This role involves leading systems analysis and programming activities to enhance business processes and product offerings. The developer will utilize advanced knowledge in programming and application design to ensure adherence to architectural standards. Additionally, the position requires mentoring mid-level developers and ensuring compliance with regulations and ethical standards.

• 6+ years of proven software development experience, specializing in Java, JavaScript frameworks like React, Spring Boot, and Oracle.
• In-depth knowledge of modern application architecture principles.
• Clear understanding of Data Structures and Object-Oriented Principles using Java.
• Practical experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools for enhancing development workflows.
• Proficiency in Microservices frameworks, Event-Driven Services, and Cloud-Native Application Development.
• Multiple years of experience on Service Oriented and Microservices architectures, including REST and GraphQL implementations.
• Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of robust web applications.
• Strong expertise in developing intuitive user interfaces using contemporary JavaScript frameworks, HTML5, and CSS.
• Solid experience in developing server-side logic and APIs using languages such as Java, Python, or similar.
• Comprehensive knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL, with a deep understanding of Relational Database Management Systems, particularly Oracle.
• Proven capability in designing, developing, and implementing high-performance RESTful APIs leveraging appropriate frameworks and technologies.
• Proficiency with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and tools for building and deploying code.
• Experience with AWS is considered a significant advantage.
• Practical experience working within Agile development methodologies and utilizing project management tools such as JIRA.
• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience; Master’s degree preferred.

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals.
• Identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements.
• Resolve a variety of high-impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes and system processes.
• Provide expertise in 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 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.
• Assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and compliance with laws and regulations.

• Citi offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.