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26955436
Location(s):
Tampa, Florida, United States
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Apr. 27, 2026
Discover your future at Citi
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
Job Overview
Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.
Are you a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the dynamic world of finance? Join our cutting-edge technology team and play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing our proprietary Cross Functional Reference Data Foundation platform within the Prime Services area. The ideal candidate will bring 5-8 years of progressive experience in systems analysis and hands-on programming, coupled with a proven track record of successful project implementation. This role demands strong technical expertise in Java application development, agile methodologies, and a collaborative spirit to deliver innovative and robust solutions within a fast-paced global environment. The AVP will play a critical role in maintaining our current platform while actively contributing to its evolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications using Java, adhering to best practices in Test-Driven Development (TDD), Spring framework, and Microservices architecture.
- Conduct thorough systems analysis and programming to ensure optimal application performance and reliability.
- Collaborate effectively with global development teams, business stakeholders, and other technical teams to understand requirements, define solutions, and deliver integrated projects.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement and maintenance of existing platforms, ensuring their stability and scalability.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment, following agile principles.
- Utilize strong SQL and Stored Procedures knowledge for efficient database interaction and data management.
- Operate and troubleshoot applications within Linux environments.
- Adapt quickly to evolving technical requirements and project priorities, managing multiple deadlines effectively.
- Demonstrate an interest in continuous learning and collaboration.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- 5-8 years of progressive experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
- Proven track record of implementing successful software projects from inception to completion.
Technical Acumen:
- Strong proficiency in Java application technologies with hands-on coding skills.
- Deep experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices.
- Expertise in the Spring framework and Microservices architecture.
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience with SQL and Stored Procedures.
- Proficiency in Linux environments.
- Experience with any messaging systems such as Kafka.
- Experience with any caching products such as Redis.
Methodology:
- Working knowledge of project management techniques and methods, with a strong focus on agile methodologies.
Skills & Competencies:
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple deadlines, and adapt quickly to evolving requirements and priorities.
- Collaboration: A strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of working effectively with global teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Continuous Learning: Eager to learn new technologies and contribute to the ongoing maintenance and enhancement of the current platform.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience with React, other modern web technologies, and web best practices.
- Understanding of HTML5 and CSS.
- Experience with cloud platforms, containerization (e.g., Docker), and Kubernetes.
- Experience in MS SQL Server.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
What we’ll provide you
By joining Citi, 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:
- Paid annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- A discretional annual performance related bonus
- Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 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 more.
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Applications Development
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Tampa Florida United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$96,960.00 - $145,440.00
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.
Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
May 01, 2026
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.
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 Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
Job Req Id:
26955436
Location(s):
Tampa, Florida, United States
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Apr. 27, 2026
Discover your future at Citi
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
Job Overview
Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.
Are you a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the dynamic world of finance? Join our cutting-edge technology team and play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing our proprietary Cross Functional Reference Data Foundation platform within the Prime Services area. The ideal candidate will bring 5-8 years of progressive experience in systems analysis and hands-on programming, coupled with a proven track record of successful project implementation. This role demands strong technical expertise in Java application development, agile methodologies, and a collaborative spirit to deliver innovative and robust solutions within a fast-paced global environment. The AVP will play a critical role in maintaining our current platform while actively contributing to its evolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications using Java, adhering to best practices in Test-Driven Development (TDD), Spring framework, and Microservices architecture.
- Conduct thorough systems analysis and programming to ensure optimal application performance and reliability.
- Collaborate effectively with global development teams, business stakeholders, and other technical teams to understand requirements, define solutions, and deliver integrated projects.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement and maintenance of existing platforms, ensuring their stability and scalability.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment, following agile principles.
- Utilize strong SQL and Stored Procedures knowledge for efficient database interaction and data management.
- Operate and troubleshoot applications within Linux environments.
- Adapt quickly to evolving technical requirements and project priorities, managing multiple deadlines effectively.
- Demonstrate an interest in continuous learning and collaboration.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- 5-8 years of progressive experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
- Proven track record of implementing successful software projects from inception to completion.
Technical Acumen:
- Strong proficiency in Java application technologies with hands-on coding skills.
- Deep experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices.
- Expertise in the Spring framework and Microservices architecture.
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience with SQL and Stored Procedures.
- Proficiency in Linux environments.
- Experience with any messaging systems such as Kafka.
- Experience with any caching products such as Redis.
Methodology:
- Working knowledge of project management techniques and methods, with a strong focus on agile methodologies.
Skills & Competencies:
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple deadlines, and adapt quickly to evolving requirements and priorities.
- Collaboration: A strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of working effectively with global teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Continuous Learning: Eager to learn new technologies and contribute to the ongoing maintenance and enhancement of the current platform.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience with React, other modern web technologies, and web best practices.
- Understanding of HTML5 and CSS.
- Experience with cloud platforms, containerization (e.g., Docker), and Kubernetes.
- Experience in MS SQL Server.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
What we’ll provide you
By joining Citi, 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:
- Paid annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- A discretional annual performance related bonus
- Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 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 more.
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Applications Development
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
Tampa Florida United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$96,960.00 - $145,440.00
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.
Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
May 01, 2026
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.
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 Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Java Developer
Translate your Australian degree for U.S. employers
A three-year Australian bachelor's in computer science satisfies the E-3 degree requirement, but some U.S. hiring managers expect four years. Have a credential evaluation ready that explicitly maps your qualification to a U.S. bachelor's degree before interviews start.
Target employers with active LCA filing histories
Search DOL's Labor Condition Application disclosure data to identify tech companies that have filed LCAs for Java Developer roles. Prior LCA filings signal that the employer already understands the E-3 sponsorship process and won't stall when you raise it.
Find Java Developer roles through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to search Java Developer positions filtered specifically for E-3 visa sponsorship. The platform surfaces employers with E-3 filing history so you're not cold-pitching companies unfamiliar with the visa.
Clarify specialty occupation before accepting an offer
Not every Java Developer job title qualifies as a specialty occupation. Confirm the role requires a degree in a specific technical field, not just any bachelor's degree, before your employer files the LCA with DOL.
Negotiate LCA filing timing into your start date
The employer must file the LCA with DOL and receive certification before you can attend your consular interview. Build at least two to three weeks of LCA processing time into your agreed start date so neither side is caught short.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the full process
Once you have a signed offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end, from DOL certification through consulate preparation. This avoids the coordination gaps that commonly delay first-time E-3 applications.
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How do I find Java Developer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search Java Developer roles filtered for E-3 sponsorship. Because the E-3 is exclusive to Australians and has no lottery, many U.S. tech employers are open to sponsoring it but don't advertise it explicitly. Migrate Mate surfaces companies with documented E-3 and LCA filing history, so you're targeting employers already familiar with the process.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Java Developer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, in most cases. A Java Developer position qualifies when the role normally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, or a directly related field. Generic job descriptions that accept any degree regardless of field can create problems at the consulate. Ask the employer to confirm the role's degree requirement is field-specific before the LCA is filed with DOL.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Java Developer roles?
The E-3 is available year-round with no lottery and no annual cap, while the H-1B has an 85,000-cap lottery that selects randomly in April for October start dates. For an Australian Java Developer, the E-3 means you can apply whenever you receive a job offer rather than waiting up to 18 months for a lottery outcome. The core requirements, including specialty occupation status and DOL prevailing wage compliance, are similar between the two.
Can I switch Java Developer jobs while on an E-3?
Yes, but you need a new LCA and new E-3 visa for each employer. The E-3 is employer-specific, so your current visa doesn't transfer to a new company. Your new employer files a fresh LCA with DOL, and once it's certified, you attend a consular interview to obtain a new E-3 stamp. There's no portability provision like the H-1B's AC21 rule, so plan your timing carefully around gaps in employment.
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