Apps Dev Intmd Programmer Analyst - Officer

Citi; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 96,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking an Applications Development Intermediate Programmer Analyst in Rutherford, NJ, to contribute to new and revised application systems under the Technology team.

You will work with Python, PySpark, Spark, Iceberg, Starburst, and Airflow, collaborating with users and technology groups to deliver robust solutions while ensuring quality and security. This is a full-time role with Citi benefits and a strong emphasis on risk-aware decisions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Python and big data tools.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and define necessary system enhancements with knowledge of development procedures and code analysis.
• Consult with users, clients, and other tech groups to propose programming solutions and support customer exposure systems.
• Apply fundamental knowledge of programming languages for design specifications.
• Analyze applications to identify vulnerabilities, perform testing and debugging.
• Act as SME to senior stakeholders and teammates.
• Assess risk and ensure compliance with laws, rules, and Citi policies.

Skills

Python

PySpark

Apache Spark

Iceberg

Starburst

Big data

Airflow

Education

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

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.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of relevant experience with Python, PySpark, Apache Spark, Iceberg, Starburst, big data, Airflow
• Nice to have: AWS, Snowflake and Databricks exposure
• 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

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Applications Development

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Rutherford New Jersey United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$95,770.00 - $133,630.00

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:

Oct 09, 2026

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