Apps Development Sr Programmer Analyst - Assistant Vice President

Citi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 121,200 - 181,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Software Engineer for their Margin Calculations and Reporting Platform. This position involves developing scalable margin calculation engines in support of global financial operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 4-6 years of experience in software development, particularly with Java and Spring frameworks. The role includes designing and implementing systems and ensuring project delivery excellence.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of progressive experience in systems analysis and software application development.
• Strong proficiency in Java, including core, collections, concurrency, streams, and TDD.
• Extensive experience with Spring and Hibernate.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust application systems for Margin Calculation Services.
• Consult with clients to enhance system functionality and business processes.
• Lead all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Skills

Java

Spring (Core, Batch, Integration, MVC, Boot, Data)

RESTful API development

JMS

Kafka

JUnit

SQL

Git

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

Software Engineer – Margin Calculations and Reporting PlatformA key engineering role within the Prime Finance Services organization, focusing on developing and enhancing scalable margin calculation engines that support global financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement robust and scalable application systems for Margin Calculation Services and reporting, aligned with organizational technology initiatives.
• Consult with users, clients, and technology groups to diagnose issues and recommend programming solutions, enhancing system functionality and business processes.
• Lead all phases of the software development lifecycle—analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation—ensuring timely, high‑quality project delivery.
• Provide user and operational support to business users, ensuring optimal system design and functionality.
• Partner closely with project managers, business stakeholders, and senior managers to translate complex business requirements into well‑architected technical solutions.
• Ensure adherence to best practices and essential procedures, advocating for security measures and regulatory compliance.
• Operate with a high degree of independence and judgment, driving critical initiatives to successful completion.
• Proactively assess and manage technical risks, maintaining transparent reporting of control issues.

Qualifications

• 4‑6 years of progressive experience in systems analysis and software application development.
• Technical Expertise
  • Strong proficiency in Java, including core, collections, concurrency, streams, and TDD.
  • Extensive experience with Spring (Core, Batch, Integration, MVC, Boot, Data) and Hibernate.
  • Knowledge of RESTful API development, JAX‑RS, JPA, JAXB, and JSON frameworks.
  • Experience with distributed caches (e.g., Apache Gemfire), JMS, and Kafka.
  • Testing with JUnit, Mockito, PowerMock.
  • Performance enhancements using parallel processing, multithreading, and synchronization.
  • Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux environments.
  • Proficient with SQL and job scheduling.
  • Version control experience with Git.
• Methodology – Working knowledge of project management techniques, with a focus on agile methodologies.
• Adaptability – Thrive in a fast‑paced environment, manage multiple deadlines, and adapt quickly to evolving requirements.
• Collaboration – Strong team player with excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively with global teams.

Nice to Have

• Prior experience or strong interest in the financial services industry.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.
• Experience in fast‑paced environments and flexible, adaptive teamwork.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits & Compensation

This role offers a competitive salary range of $121,200.00–$181,800.00, along with discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards for eligible employees. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; wellness programs; paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays); and additional benefits that may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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