Java/J2ee Developer
Full-timePosted
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Experience
- 4–7 years
- Eligible batches
- 2020 · 2021 · 2022
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Location
- Hybrid
- Apply by
- 20 Nov 2026
About the role
Citi is looking for an intermediate‑level Java/J2EE Developer to join its Applications Development team in a hybrid setting. The role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining enterprise‑grade Java applications, collaborating with technology partners, and ensuring solutions meet security and compliance standards.
Responsibilities
- Analyse existing applications, identify enhancements, and implement changes using Java, J2EE, Spring and Hibernate.
- Work with users and other technology groups to understand requirements and propose robust programming solutions.
- Conduct code reviews, debugging, and testing to uncover vulnerabilities and ensure high‑quality releases.
- Mentor junior analysts, share best practices, and act as a subject‑matter expert for stakeholders.
- Assess risks, adhere to Citi’s policies, and report control issues with transparency.
- Drive delivery against timelines, own outcomes, and apply analytical thinking to solve complex problems.
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Eligibility
- 4‑7 years of hands‑on experience in applications development.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage deadlines and adapt to changing expectations.
Skills
- Core Java, collections framework and multithreading.
- J2EE, Spring and Hibernate development.
- Relational database knowledge (SQL, RDBMS).
- Understanding of design patterns and software architecture.
- Problem‑solving, logical reasoning and decision‑making capabilities.
Resume keywords
Asked for
- Java
- Collections
- Multithreading
- J2EE
- Spring
- Hibernate
- RDBMS
- Design patterns
Nice to have
- Java microservices
- Project management
- Communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on large‑scale financial applications within a global institution.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote environments.
- Professional growth through mentorship and exposure to senior stakeholders.
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About Citi
Global bank based in New York serving companies and institutions with banking, markets and treasury services, plus wealth management and US credit cards.
Founded 1812 · 5000+ employees · HQ New York, United States
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