Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst- Assistant Vice President

Citi; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi, located in Mississauga, is looking for an Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst. In this role, you will develop high-quality software solutions while collaborating with product teams. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of experience in software development and proficiency in Java, Spring, and AWS services.

Responsibilities include monitoring development processes, ensuring secure coding practices, and contributing to project success. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.

Join Citi, an equal opportunity employer, and make an impact on application systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in software development.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage changing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers.
• Monitor and control all phases of the development process.
• Promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Software development

Systems analysis

Project management

Java 17+

Spring Framework

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Maven

JUnit

AWS

Elastic/Kibana

Job description

The Applications Development Senior 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

• Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
• Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
• Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users.
• Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
• Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.
• Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.
• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas.
• Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgment.
• Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality.
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems.
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes.
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts.
• 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.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 4+ years of extensive experience in software development, with significant experience in hand-on development on complex, large-scale enterprise platforms.
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.

Backend Technologies

• Java 17+, Spring MVC / Spring Boot / Spring Framework / Spring Security/ Spring Batch.
• Design and implementation of RESTful services, Micro Service Designs.
• Build Tools like Maven or Gradle.
• Using Test Framework - Unit Test (Junit/Mockito) / Mutation.
• Back-end development with Java/SpringBoot.
• Strong experience in data modeling and database design, Relational databases like Oracle.
• Experience using observability tools such as logging and metrics for debugging (Elastic/Kibana).
• Experience working in setting up cloud infrastructure.
• Experience in working & configuring wide range of AWS services such as API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, Elastic Load Balancers, EC2, MSK, RDS – Oracle preferred.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

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.

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