Senior Java Developer - VP (Belfast)

Project description:

Unity is the global authority for business transactions across Citi, covering transactions across all asset classes in capital markets, commercial payments, account management and more. At its core Unity provides a unique reference that keeps with a transaction for its entire lifetime thereby allowing full traceability from front office to back office providing great business benefit.

A senior development position responsible for accomplishing results through hands on development/bug fixes of our Java application. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications development through programming activities.

Responsibilities

Participate in design sessions with the development team, both employees and vendors located across multiple locationsProgress assigned JIRA tasks assign to completionProvide user/support documentationEvaluate and adopt new development tools, libraries, and approaches to improve delivery qualityPerform peer code review of project codebase changesCommunicate with stakeholders to help shape requirements and design decisionsMentor/coach junior team members. Ensure that best practices and standards are followed as part of the application development life cycle.Participation in SDLC, Agile SCRUMAnalyze existing software systems and propose solutions to improve overall design, architecture, and efficiencyTroubleshoot and debug applicationsEnsure applications meet performance and scalability requirementsStay up to date with the latest technologies and industry trends

Mandatory Skills

Experience as Java software developer. This will be tested at interviewMessaging Systems experience (Kafka, Nats, Solace, TiBCo, RabbitMQ etc.)Experience working with SQL and databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, Hadoop etc.Agile SCRUMExperience with Java Multithreading/Concurrency, Web Services (SOAP/REST), DB2 Database, JMS, MQ, NDM, SFTPAcquainted with industry best practices and standards, software development tools and techniquesExperience in developing distributed systemsExperience in the use of Containers (Docker, Kubernetes)

Additional Job Description

What well provide you:

By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

A discretional annual performance related bonus

Private Medical Care & Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Special discounts for employees, family, and friends

Access to an array of learning and development resources

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.

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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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