Java Spark Senior Developer VP C13(Pune) Citi

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We are looking for a seasoned Senior Developer & Tech Lead who is passionate in writing clean and efficient code, building scalable systems, driving engineering excellence, and leading a team of talented developers in a fast-paced, Agile environment. This role is ideal for developers with deep hands-on experience in Java and Apache Spark, combined with a strong foundation in object-oriented design principles. Responsibilities: Perform detailed impact analysis for code changes with understanding of dependencies across the application components Design and develop scalable, high-performance code using Java and Bigdata / Apache Spark Write high-quality, maintainable code that is modular, testable, and adheres to SOLID principles and industry-standard design patterns. Write robust unit tests using JUnit, with a focus on code coverage, business logic, readability and reusability. Perform and lead code reviews to ensure the code follows clean design / architecture and best engineering practices. Create an environment of ownership and accountability, where quality and collaboration are core values Lead and mentor a group of developers and guide them through technical challenges Work in a cross-functional Agile team, participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming. Translate user stories into technical tasks and drive timely, high-quality delivery of solutions. Collaborate closely with Architects, Quality Engineers, DevOps, and Product owners to deliver high-quality code at speed Qualifications: 8+ years of development experience with hands-on experience in Java, Bigdata / Apache Spark, object-oriented programming (OOP) Experience with REST APIs, RDBMS database, and Kafka messaging systems Exposure to microservices architecture and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) Proven experience leading teams and mentoring developers in a fast-paced development environment. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically under pressure Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams Education: Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience Masters degree preferred ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Technology ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Applications Development ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi. View Citis EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.,