The Applications Development Intermediate Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize knowledge of applications development procedures and concepts, and basic knowledge of other technical areas to identify and define necessary system enhancements, including using script tools and analyzing/interpreting code
- Consult with users, clients, and other technology groups on issues, and recommend programming solutions, install, and support customer exposure systems
- Apply fundamental knowledge of programming languages for design specifications.
- Analyze applications to identify vulnerabilities and security issues, as well as conduct testing and debugging
- Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
- Identify problems, analyze information, and make evaluative judgements to recommend and implement solutions
- Resolve issues by identifying and selecting solutions through the applications of acquired technical experience and guided by precedents
- Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
- Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
- Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
- Ensure high-quality delivery and adherence to best practices.
- Understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Hands-on end-to-end development lifecycle, from system design to deployment and support.
- Adopt a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Ensure effective communication across cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to both high-level and detailed system design, including sequence, class, and dataflow diagrams.
- Support Agile development processes and participate in sprint planning, PODs, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Ability to listen, interpret user needs, and apply knowledge to direct solutions.
- Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry
- Intermediate level experience in Applications Development role
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
- Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
- Demonstrated experience as a team player.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all stakeholders.
- Ability to manage large datasets and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Experience working with geographically distributed and diverse teams.
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.
- Well-versed in Agile Development Life Cycle.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Technical Skills (at least one area of expertise required):
Java / J2EE / Spring Boot / Microservices
- Hands-on experience with Java (version 1.8 or above), J2EE, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, microservices, REST, and JSON.
- Experience with mocking, JUnit, and performance testing.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and toolchains (Git, BitBucket, Artifactory, Jira, Confluence, Collaborate).
- Basic Unix/Linux knowledge, including shell scripting and Unix commands.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.
Big Data / Data Engineering
- Hands-on experience with Big Data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, Hive, and Impala.
- Working knowledge of S3, ICEBERG, Starburst is a plus.
- Experience in programming with Python and Scala.
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases like MongoDB and Cassandra is a plus.
- Experience with ETL tools such as Talend is a plus.
- Working knowledge of caching technologies such as Redis is a plus.
- Strong experience with Oracle Database (PL/SQL).
- Ability to manage and optimize large datasets.
UI / Angular
- Hands-on experience with Angular or similar UI frameworks.
- Ability to design and implement responsive, user-friendly web interfaces
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Job Family Group:
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Job Family:
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Time Type:
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