Title: Android Software Engineer — Digital Banking
Description:
Citi is looking for an Android Software Engineer to join a cross-functional Agile team delivering customer-facing banking and credit card features across mobile and browser platforms. In this role, you will contribute across the full software development lifecycle — from requirements analysis and design review through to development, testing, and post-production support. Your work will directly shape the digital experiences used by millions of Citi customers every day.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain Android native applications that deliver customer-facing banking and credit card features across mobile digital channels.
Translate application designs into working code across mobile and backend platforms, including Android and Java Spring Boot microservices, with guidance from senior engineers.
Develop and maintain automated and manual test scripts using a Behavior Driven Development (BDD) framework; execute scripts and record results in a test management tool.
Leverage AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot to accelerate code generation, unit test creation, API scaffolding, and debugging tasks.
Participate in all Agile SDLC stages including requirements grooming, design review, integration testing, and end-to-end validation within a CI/CD environment.
Perform functional validations against acceptance criteria and apply accessibility testing tools to ensure compliance with ADA guidelines.
Analyze root causes for application defects and performance issues; collaborate with the scrum team to triage, resolve, and prevent recurrence.
Support release go-live activities and post-production technical checkouts to ensure stable, quality deployments.
Required Qualifications & Skills
2+ years of experience in application development, with hands-on Android native development skills.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, a related STEM field, or equivalent practical experience.
Familiarity with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) concepts and experience contributing to automated test scripts.
Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams across the full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD pipelines.
Ability to write secure, stable, and maintainable code and take ownership of assigned features through to delivery.
Working knowledge of collaboration and project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across onshore and offshore teams in a fast-paced environment.
Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge of Angular or iOS native development is a strong advantage.
Exposure to test automation frameworks such as Selenium with Cucumber.
Familiarity with cloud-based development platforms such as OpenShift.
Experience using AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and improve code quality.
What We Offer
At Citi, you will join a collaborative engineering team working on technology that directly impacts how millions of customers manage their finances. We invest in your growth, support your wellbeing, and give you the tools and flexibility to do your best work.
Hybrid working model, giving you flexibility and meaningful in-person collaboration.
Structured learning and development opportunities to grow your technical skills and advance your engineering career.
Exposure to a broad technology stack across mobile, backend, and cloud platforms, with the opportunity to develop deep expertise over time.
Mentorship from senior engineers and a supportive team culture that encourages continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Access to Citi's global network, connecting you with colleagues and projects across teams and geographies.
Wellbeing and work-life balance support, including programs designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work.
Build the digital banking experiences of tomorrow — apply today and bring your Android engineering skills to a team that puts customers first.
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Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:Applications Development------------------------------------------------------
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