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CitiJava Developer
LocationPune Maharashtra India
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3–4 yrs
DepartmentTechnology
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
3-4 years of software development experience with a strong focus on Java
Knowledge and experience in Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud
Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Microservices Architecture
Proficient in Hibernate, JPA, relational (Oracle), and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
Exposure to Redis or equivalent for caching and performance optimization
Proven experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Shift-Left testing strategies
Hands-on experience with Junit, Mockito, REST Assured, Cucumber, or Selenium
Understanding of code quality and performance optimization during development
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to contribute to complex development tasks
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Knowledge of API Gateways, Service Discovery, and Distributed Tracing (e.g., Spring Cloud Gateway, Eureka, Zipkin)
Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes
Experience with code quality tools (e.g., SonarQube, CheckStyle)
Understanding of security best practices for backend development (OAuth2, JWT, Spring Security)
Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law
Skills
Java
Spring
Spring Boot
Spring Cloud
Hibernate
JPA
Redis
Oracle
MongoDB
Junit
Mockito
REST Assured
Cucumber
Selenium
Docker
Kubernetes
SonarQube
CheckStyle
Role Summary
We are seeking talented Java Developers to design, develop, and maintain complex backend systems. Successful candidates will be instrumental in building scalable, reliable, and high-performance microservices-based solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Common Responsibilities
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
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Apply TDD and test-first development practices across all development stages.
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Implement data access layers using Hibernate and JPA and manage caching using Redis or other caching frameworks.
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Ensure high quality through effective code reviews, static code analysis, and performance optimization.
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Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities Specific to Experience Levels :
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Develop and maintain backend systems using Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud technologies under guidance.
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Participate in the design and implementation of microservices-based solutions.
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Assist in the integration and optimization of Oracle and MongoDB in high-performance environments.
Experience
3-4 years of software development experience with a strong focus on Java.
Spring Ecosystem
Knowledge and experience in Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.
Microservices Architecture
Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Microservices Architecture.
Data Access & Databases
Proficient in Hibernate, JPA, relational (Oracle), and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
Caching (Redis)
Exposure to Redis or equivalent for caching and performance optimization.
Testing Strategies
Proven experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Shift-Left testing strategies.
Test Automation Tools/Frameworks
Hands-on experience with Junit, Mockito, REST Assured, Cucumber, or Selenium.
Application Performance
Understanding of code quality and performance optimization during development.
Problem-Solving
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to contribute to complex development tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
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Knowledge of API Gateways, Service Discovery, and Distributed Tracing (e.g., Spring Cloud Gateway, Eureka, Zipkin).
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Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
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Experience with code quality tools (e.g., SonarQube, CheckStyle).
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Understanding of security best practices for backend development (OAuth2, JWT, Spring Security).
Soft Skils:
Collaboration
Proven team collaboration skills.
Communication & Stakeholder Management
Good communication and basic stakeholder interaction.
Technical Depth & Business Acumen
Ability to balance technical depth with immediate project priorities.
Code Quality
Passion for high-quality, clean, and maintainable code.
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Applications Development
Time Type:
Full time
Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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