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Citi · 22 hours ago

Blockchain Senior Backend Engineer, Innovation Labs - VP

New York New York United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$142K/yr - $213K/yr

7+ years exp

Citi is a leading global bank, and they are seeking a Blockchain Senior Backend Engineer for their Innovation Labs. The role involves building and maintaining the Citi Integrated Digital Assets Platform, focusing on enterprise-grade web applications that leverage blockchain technology.

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Responsibilities

To collaborate with team members in implementation approach of web applications leveraging blockchain technology

To own and to delivery functional scope end-to-end of applications leveraging blockchain technology meeting our quality standards

To solve solution engineering challenges to meet our stakeholders’ requirements and expectations

To know and properly use best and common practices, and design patterns for enterprise web applications

To know and properly use best and common practices, and design patterns for web3 applications

To properly use collaborative tools to manage and deliver work in a distributed team

To contribute and maintain tech documents for code and applications built and maintained

To be a team player and properly communicate in a distributed team

Help resolve/escalate issues as needed to successfully deliver projects on time, on budget and with quality

Qualification

Backend web developmentJava SpringWeb3 application developmentAsynchronous programmingWeb3 librariesSolidityDevOps basicsAgile MethodologyHigh-quality software deliveryEngineering fundamentalsCoding enjoymentTeam playerCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in CS or Engineering

7 to 10 years of experience in full software development and testing lifecycle

5 to 7 years of experience and expertise with Backend web development with Java spring

1 to 3 years of experience and expertise developing web applications using asynchronous programming and communication

Experience and expertise developing web applications adhering to best practices and patterns for reliability, scalability, and performance

Enjoy coding :)

Strong team player with ability to communicate to technical / non-technical stakeholders at all levels and a start-up mindset

Proven history of delivering high-quality, increasingly complex, commercial software products

Strong engineering fundamentals (testing, code reviews, code structure, readable and maintainable code)

Hands-on development experience as a full stack developer building enterprise-grade web applications

Excellent computer science fundamentals: demonstrable command of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns along with capability to translate them into working, elegant code

Intricate knowledge of controls for consistent deployment and management of applications using best-in-class with toolsets such as git, Jira, Jenkins, Helm Charts, etc

Preferred

MS or PhD in computer science, or related discipline

Experience from financial services industry

1 to 3 years of experience in web3 application development

Familiarity with web3 libraries like Web3J and Web3JS

Familiarity with common and best practices for web3 applications

Familiarity of Solidity code and best practices

Familiarity of basics of DevOps and containerize applications

Familiarity of Agile Methodology and Scrum

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k)

Life, accident, and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

Company

Citi

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Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Founded in 1812

San Antonio, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.citi.com

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