Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst - C12 - CHENNAI

Overview

Citi is a world-leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.

About the team

The Equity Technology organization is undertaking a multi-year investment to completely re-engineer the front office technology platform, in order to support business expansion plans to close the gap to competition.

You will join the Equity Derivatives strategic trade management technology team in Chennai, specializing in building and supporting the greenfield trade capture platform to be used by the global Equity Derivatives business. As a developer you will work together with front office, operations, product development teams and members of the development team to provide solutions that improve efficiency, decrease operational risk, and enable the business to expand.

Role Overview:

This role is specifically for a Senior Kotlin Developer within Equity Derivatives strategic trade management technology team in Chennai.

This is a rare and great opportunity for a self-driven, strong and passionate technologist to help transform Equities Derivatives systems into an integrated, best-in-class platform that will represent technology response to growing business ambitions in the face of industry/regulatory challenges.
The team work in an agile manner, self-organize their work, and have good autonomy over technology decisions. They own the continuous delivery pipeline through to production and strive to release frequently into production.

The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
• Working with the team to define the architecture, design, development, code review, testing and maintenance of applications.
• Be a self-starter and plan/schedule own work for tasks and projects, implement functionality without direct supervision.

What you will bring to the role

You will have experience in building high-performing, scalable and enterprise-grade applications adopting best-in-class engineering practices. These are high profile applications that offer you the opportunity to shape the future technical direction and take ownership of functional components. You'll work in a collaborative, respecting, trusting and diverse environment that encourages creative thinking and critical problem solving that are best in class, to serve our clients globally.

Experience required

• Strong knowledge on Java / Kotlin and restful web services including its data interchange format/definition such as XML, JSON.
• Microservices systems
• Kubernetes/Open shift containers.
• Familiar with different persistent storage technologies such as Postgres and NoSQL.
• Experience working with source code management tools – Git or Bitbucket.
• Good understanding of clean coding principles.
• Must demonstrate strong familiarity of design patterns.
• Proven experience of applying TDD and BDD practices and maintaining clean CI/CD pipelines
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications

Bonus points for

• Understanding of Equity Derivatives technology or experience with other asset classes within an Investment bank
• Kotlin development experience
• Knowledge of Equity Derivatives products & product lifecycle
• Experience working with UI frameworks such as React or Angular
• Experience working with OpenShift / Kubernetes or other cloud platform

Education:

• University degree (Master’s preferred) or equivalent experience operating in a similar role

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