At a glance
Citi is hiring a Senior Java/Big Data Developer - VP in Tampa, FL. It is a full-time hybrid role in Data, AI & Analytics, asking for at least 6 years of experience, first listed on November 1. The description mentions Java, JavaScript, Agile, Apache Spark, Kafka and Hadoop. Citi has 149 other openings in the US, 25 of them in Tampa, FL. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 27 Data & AI openings in Tampa, FL today; the typical one asks for 6 years and advertises about $194,000 a year at the midpoint.
About this role
Overview of the Role:
Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides 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.
As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.
Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.
Lead Java developer with experience in designing and developing Java/J2EE based web applications with good skills in JavaScript for development of Risk and Finance dashboard application that provides sensitive data to senior management. Application involves business process workflow and analytical data, Web front end development using JavaScript. The candidate must have 6-10 years software development experience in Java with expert level skill set in Core Java, Spring, Web Services and J2EE. Should be able to design, review and suggest improvements, guide junior team members and deliver in an agile environment.
Responsibilities:
- Expert level knowledge of Java, Apache Spring, Spark, Kafka, Cloudera Ecosystem (Hadoop, HDFS, Hive, Impala, etc.), JSON, XSD, RESTful Web services, design patterns and databases
- Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, databases and operating systems
- Experience developing high-performance multi-threaded applications
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, AJAX, JSON
- Thorough understanding of server-side integration, Restful, Spring MVC, web services
- Good knowledge of design patterns and providing solutions to complex design issues, identifying and fixing code issues
- Good skills in web servers such as WebSphere, WASND
- Participate and contribute in design, architectural solutions
- Experience with source code management tools such as SVN, Bitbucket
- Critically evaluate the current processing and recommend process efficiencies / enhancements
- Work closely with Technology partners to ensure the Business requirements are met by the development
Recommended Qualifications:
- 6+ years experience in implementing enterprise level Java Development projects. Banking operations professional with knowledge of trade processing flows through regulatory impacts of operational processing
- Experience in Compliance or Financial Sector is plus.
- AngularJS, CSS, HTML5, AJAX, JSON, Spring MVC, JavaScript based web application, JavaScript ,HTML5, AJAX, JSON, AngularJS, RESTful Web services, design patterns and databases
- Strong technical skills focused on data analysis. Must have experience with mainstream data analysis tools (Excel , Access etc)
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong business analytical skills
- Regulatory Business Knowledge is a plus
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master’s degree preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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Job Family Group:
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Time Type:
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Primary Location:
Tampa Florida United States------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$113 840,00 - $170 760,00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
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Anticipated Posting Close Date:
nov 06, 2026------------------------------------------------------
Automated Processing and AI
We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.
Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.
Illinois residents – AI Notice and Right
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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.
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