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Java J2EE Applications Development Lead

Citi Bank — Pune, PUNE

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Experience 0-5 Years yrs
Age 21-35 yrs
Gender Both
Salary Not Disclosed LPA
Department Sales Loans
Product Loans

Job Description

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

Job Overview

  • 12+ years of relevant experience in application development and engineering management within the Financial Services or banking industry.
  • 12+ years of experience as a Java/J2EE Applications Development Manager, Engineering Lead, or Application Management Lead.
  • Proven track record of leading and delivering robust, scalable enterprise applications utilizing modern architectures and SDLC standards.

Technical Skills & Architecture

  • Core Tech Stack: Strong hands-on expertise in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, Angular/modern UI frameworks, PL/SQL, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift).
  • Engineering Excellence: Proficient in architectural design, hands-on coding, secure code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and disciplined software development and release processes.
  • Agile Delivery: Solid understanding and practical experience leading teams in Agile/Scrum environments.

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

  • Demonstrated track record in people management, talent development, and technical team leadership.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management, partnering directly with business sponsors, product owners, and cross-functional technology partners.
  • Clear, concise, and executive-ready written and verbal communication skills.

Problem Solving & Operational Governance

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex business processes, system architectures, and industry standards to resolve high-impact technical challenges.
  • Comprehensive experience in issue tracking, incident remediation, root cause analysis (RCA), and closure.
  • Ability to collaborate seamlessly with L1/L2 production support and infrastructure teams to ensure operational resilience and high system availability.
  • Proactive self-starter with a passion for continuous technological innovation and disciplined delivery.

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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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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility criteria for the Java J2EE Applications Development Lead job at Citi Bank?

Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Java J2EE Applications Development Lead at Citi Bank?

The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a Java J2EE Applications Development Lead at Citi Bank.

Is prior experience required for this position?

This role requires around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.

What skills are important for this role?

Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.

How do I apply for the Java J2EE Applications Development Lead role at Citi Bank?

You can apply directly using the Apply Now button on this page, which will take you to Citi Bank's application process for this role.