Role Overview
Citi is hiring a entry-level Java Microservices Developer. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Maharashtra. Part of Citi's Qa hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Req Id:
26945140
Location(s):
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Apr. 15, 2026
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Job Overview
The Applications Development Intermediate Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in modern Java technologies, cloud platforms, and distributed systems, with a focus on performance, scalability, and security.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust applications using Core Java, Java EE, Spring Boot, and Spring Microservices.
Develop and consume APIs and Web Services using REST, GraphQL, and gRPC protocols.
Implement and document APIs using Swagger/OpenAPI.
Integrate with high-speed messaging platforms, particularly Kafka/Active MQ.
Use Hibernate for ORM and database interaction.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, ensuring high unit test coverage.
Apply strong knowledge of OOPS, data structures, and algorithms to solve complex problems.
Work with relational databases (Oracle, PL/SQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB).
Participate in CI/CD processes and contribute to automation pipelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
Ensure compliance with company policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
2-5 years of experience in Java application development in a large-scale enterprise environment.
Strong experience with Core Java, Java EE, Spring Boot, and Spring Microservices.
Hands-on experience with REST, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs.
Implement authentication and authorization using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SAML 2.0, following security best practices.
Proficiency in Hibernate, Oracle (PL/SQL), and MongoDB.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for cloud-native application deployment.
Familiarity with Swagger/OpenAPI, Kafka, and CI/CD tools.
Strong understanding of authentication/authorization protocols and security best practices.
Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Good to Have:
Experience with Flink/spark job processing.
Knowledge of Elasticsearch.
Familiarity with OpenShift Container Platform or AWS ECS.
Experience with distributed caching solutions (Hazelcast or Redis).
Exposure to AI/ML technologies and Python programming.
Experience building highly performant and scalable distributed applications.
- 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Java Microservices Developer position at Citi?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Citi. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Java Microservices Developer role at Citi remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Maharashtra. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Java Microservices Developer at Citi earn?
Citi has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Java Microservices Developer role at Citi posted?
This role was posted on April 15, 2026 (54 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Java Microservices Developer role at Citi entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Citi has listed.
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