Senior Java J2ee Engineer -Assistant Vice President

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain J2EE-based applications.
• Implement and consume RESTful web services.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including testing and deployment.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications in various environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ability or interest to migrate legacy applications into microservice architecture.
• Required Skills and Experience: Application Development: Well-versed in J2EE-based application development.
• Strong knowledge of Java Servlets life cycle.
• Proficiency with Struts 2 framework.
• Extensive experience with Spring framework, including Spring Web flow.
• Solid understanding of Java Server Pages (JSP).
• Web Services: Good hands-on experience in developing and consuming REST services.
• Application Servers & Infrastructure: Good knowledge and experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server.
• Knowledge of cloud deployments, specifically Amazon ECS (Elastic Container Service).
• Operations & Debugging: Ability to retrieve and analyze logs from Unix systems using shell scripts.
• Proven application debugging skills.
• Analytical & System Understanding: Strong analytical skills to understand end-to-end system flows, from UI interactions to backend API calls.
• This includes the ability to trace data flows, identify points of failure or bottlenecks, understand interdependencies between various system components (frontend, middleware, databases, external services)
• comprehensively diagnose issues spanning multiple layers of an application architecture.
• Candidates should be able to visualize and comprehend the entire user journey and underlying technical processes.
• CI/CD & Monitoring: Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Lightspeed.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Grafana.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Methodologies: Good process knowledge, especially in Agile development.
• Artificial Intelligence: Knowledge of Agentic AI development principles.
• Familiarity with Spring AI framework. ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Technology ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Digital Software Engineering ------------------------------------------------------ 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. ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer
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