Java Backend Developer - Associate Vice President

Citi • Irving, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Backend Developer to join our team, focusing on building robust and scalable data processing applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Java development, expertise in Spring frameworks, and a deep understanding of data management principles.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience in Java backend development (17+).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Softwar Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in building data processing applications.
• Strong proficiency in Java and the Spring framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Cloud, etc.).
• Excellent knowledge of SQL and database management systems, with experience in optimizing queries and data models.
• Solid understanding of in-memory data loading techniques and efficient data joining strategies.
• In-depth knowledge of Java tools and the ecosystem, including build tools (Maven/Gradle), testing frameworks, and dependency management.
• Demonstrable understanding and application of design patterns and architectural principles (e.g., Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture).
• Proficient in Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies.
• Active knowledge and experience with static code analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube) and adherence to strong coding principles.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of Apache Spark/Flink for distributed processing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services for data processing applications.
• Implement efficient data processing architecture with scalable solutions for calculations.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
• Adhere to best practices in software development, including design patterns and architectural principles.
• Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach in software development.
• Actively utilize static code analysis tools like SonarQube to ensure code quality and maintainability.

Benefits

• medical
• dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life, accident, and disability insurance
• wellness programs
• paid time off packages
• planned time off (vacation)
• unplanned time off (sick leave)
• paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level