Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst

Job Summary

Citibank, N.A. seeks an Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst for its Jersey City, NJ location.

Duties:
Conduct tasks related to applications full-stack development and implement new or revised application systems and programs with front-to-back integration to meet specific business needs or user areas. Partner with Test Engineers, Business Analysts, and Product Owners to ensure developed software aligns with user expectations and Acceptance criteria. Collaborate with Functional experts and Product Owners to hash out and groom system requirements and perform T-shirt sizing based on their relative effort or build complexity.

Contribute and collaborate on activities related to feasibility studies, solution design, time and cost estimations, IT planning, model development, and risk and issue tracking as part of overall systems development and software delivery lifecycle. Recommend and develop security measures in post-implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality. Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business processes, system processes, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement.

Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems. Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts. Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes. A telecommuting/hybrid work schedule may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite in accordance with Citi policies and protocols.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related IT occupation performing application development activities. Three (3) years of experience must include:
Developing applications using Java and Spring Framework and implementing Application Programming Interfaces with solid principles for scalability and extensibility using Spring Boot, Spring REST and JPA, interfacing with various storage solutions that use SQL to design databases and Redis and Gemfire for caching solutions to meet business requirements;
Working with high-volume data flows in real-time environments using Kafka and other messaging infrastructures and optimizing latency in time-sensitive applications;
Integrating third-party platforms with in-house systems ensuring seamless interoperability and data exchange;
Performing data transformations and normalizations between diverse formats (e.g., FIXML and other formats) ensuring data integrity and accurate data representation;
Designing fault-tolerant processes that ensure data consistency during interruptions and implementing cloud-based, microservices-based architecture using platforms including Red Hat Open Shift and Amazon S3 Cloud to allow independent scaling of components; and Utilizing Junit and Mockito frameworks and Sonar Qube to write unit test cases and provide code coverage for applications and industry tools including Blackduck to address application security vulnerabilities.

In the alternative, employer will accept a Master’s degree and one (1) year of experience. Employer will accept pre- or post-Master’s degree experience. 40 hrs./wk. Applicants submit resumes at  Please reference Job # . EO Employer.

Wage Range: $ to $

Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Applications Development

Time Type:
Full time

Primary

Location:

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Jan 27, 2026

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.

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