Senior Applications Development Engineer (Angular/Spring Boot) - Assistant Vice President

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)

Paid time off packages

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Senior Applications Development Engineer (Angular/Spring Boot) - Assistant Vice President in Jersey City, New Jersey. This hybrid role involves hands-on development, strategic platform and product development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams on transformative projects.

The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of experience, significant proficiency in Angular, SpringBoot, Kafka, and Oracle, along with strong analytical skills. Citi offers a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to equal opportunity for all candidates.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in applications development, with significant hands-on, front-to-back engineering experience.
• Extensive experience with Angular, SpringBoot, Kafka, Oracle, and related modern development technologies.
• Proven experience in systems analysis, programming, and contributing to successful project implementations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, and applications development.
• Monitor and control development processes and provide support to users.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems.

Skills

Angular

SpringBoot

Kafka

Oracle

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Job description

Senior Applications Development Engineer (Angular/Spring Boot) - Assistant Vice President

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Job Type: Hybrid
Posted: May 05, 2026

Job Overview

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services. As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do. This role is for a highly skilled and hands‑on Senior Applications Development Engineer at the Assistant Vice President level within the Wealth Investment Technology Advisory and Brokerage Organization. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the strategic platform and product development for the Wealth Advisory business, contributing directly to key multi‑year, transformational initiatives such as the BlackRock Portfolio Solutions partnership, Unified Managed Accounts, and the development of an integrated portfolio analytics solution within the end‑to‑end ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• 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.

• 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.

• 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 judgement.

• 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.

• Operate with a limited level of direct supervision, exercising independence of judgment and autonomy.

• Act 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.

• Actively contribute to the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from analysis and design to implementation, testing, and deployment for strategic platform and product development initiatives.

• Drive hands‑on front‑to‑back development efforts utilizing technologies such as Angular for responsive user interfaces, SpringBoot for robust backend services, Kafka for high‑throughput data streaming, and Oracle for reliable data persistence.

• Ensure applications are designed and developed in adherence to architectural blueprints, coding standards, and best practices.

• Provide expert evaluation of business and system processes, and industry standards to inform development decisions and enhance system functionality.

• Support feasibility studies, contribute to time and cost estimates, and assist in IT planning for various projects.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including product, business, and other technology groups, to ensure seamless integration and successful project delivery.

• Demonstrate a keen interest and familiarity in utilizing and adopting AI tools and prompt‑based engineering to optimize development workflows, enhance application features, and solve complex challenges.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in applications development, with significant hands‑on, front‑to‑back engineering experience.

• Extensive experience with Angular, SpringBoot, Kafka, Oracle, and related modern development technologies.

• Proven experience in systems analysis, programming, and contributing to successful project implementations.

• Familiarity with AI tools and prompt‑based engineering, with a strong desire to integrate these into development practices.

• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and evaluative judgement skills to address complex technical and business issues.

• Ability to operate effectively under pressure and manage deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to consult effectively with users/clients and other technology groups.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Salary Range

$121,200.00 - $181,800.00

Citi offers medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs, along with paid time off packages. For additional details, consult Citi’s benefit resources.

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools or apply for a career opportunity, please review our accessibility resources. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.