Full Stack Developer - Vice President

Overview of the Role:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team, focused on building robust, high-performance applications and automation that drive our engineering and Dev Ops transformation. This role involves designing, developing, and deploying innovative solutions that enhance our CI/CD capabilities and improve the developer experience across the firm. The ideal candidate will be a passionate problem-solver with deep technical expertise and a collaborative mindset, ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, global financial environment.

This role also offers the exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and adoption of tools that leverage cutting-edge AI capabilities.

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
• Create and manage CI/CD pipelines using modern tools such as Tekton on the Open Shift platform and Harness to enable rapid and reliable software delivery.
• Develop innovative tooling and automation for our Dev Ops ecosystem, leveraging JEE experience to build successful solutions that improve developer productivity.
• Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, and other engineers in an agile environment to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Architect and implement applications using YML, DSL, and other markup languages, contributing to both application architecture design and hands‑on implementation.
• Design and build solutions based on Microservices architectures and Event-Driven Architectures, utilizing asynchronous messaging and event processing.
• Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from initial design and architecture (UML, Design Patterns, Blueprints) to development, testing, and deployment.
• Work with a variety of data stores, including No
  
  SQL and SQL databases, to support application requirements.
• Write and maintain scripts in languages such as Bash or Python to automate tasks and streamline operational processes.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in software development.
• Extensive, hands‑on experience in Java back‑end development, with deep proficiency in the Spring Boot framework.
• Proven experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or, preferably, Tekton on Open Shift.
• Strong understanding of Dev Ops concepts and best practices, with a track record of delivering products in a collaborative, agile team environment.
• Experience with open‑source Agile Software Development methodologies.
• Knowledge of JEE with a demonstrated ability to develop successful tooling and automation for Dev Ops.
• Familiarity with designing and implementing Microservices and Event‑Driven Architectures.
• Solid understanding of architectural principles, including Design Patterns, Architectural Blueprints, and UML.
• Experience using both No
  
  SQL and SQL databases.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment.

• Full‑stack engineer with backend Java and front‑end experience with Angular or React is preferred.
• Real‑life experience with Continuous Delivery principles and related tools.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with AI models, AI prompting, or machine learning concepts.

By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• A discretionary annual performance‑related bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources

Visit our Global Benefits page to learn…