The Applications Development 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
• Identify and analyze issues, make recommendations, and implement solutions
• Utilize knowledge of business processes, system processes, and industry standards to solve complex issues
• Analyze information and make evaluative judgements to recommend solutions and improvements
• Conduct testing and debugging, utilize script tools, and write basic code for design specifications
• Assess applicability of similar experiences and evaluate options under circumstances not covered by procedures
• Develop working knowledge of Citi’s information systems, procedures, standards, client server application development, network operations, database administration, systems administration, data center operations, and PC-based applications
• 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:

• 0-2 years of relevant experience
• Experience in programming/debugging used in business applications
• Working knowledge of industry practice and standards
• Comprehensive knowledge of specific business area for application development
• Working knowledge of program languages
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Write technical design and testing documents and provide innovative technical solutions.
Hands on developer who can turn requirements into a detailed design and delivering to committed timescales with suitable testing
Build and deploy applications on Linux platforms.
Follow an agile development model and build high quality code
Provide 3rd line support in hours and out of hours.
Work effectively with global teams to leverage systems and solutions
Participate in code reviews and discussions to develop a system which is scalable, easy to maintain, and efficient
Communicate ideas clearly with a focus on how end-user functionality is impacted
Ensure Citi Markets and Security Services Technology Development Standards are being met.

Essential Skills:

At least 3-4years development solid skills in Java
Solid understanding the basis of Cache, Multi-threading, GC and other related core Java skills.
Demonstrated development ability of highly responsive, scalable, framework and pattern based applications.
Demonstrated solid experience with continuous integration environments like Maven, Jenkins.
Demonstrated solid experience with databases: Oracle/Sybase/MSSQL (schema design, troubleshooting, SQL)
Solid experience in UNIX/Shell scripting.
Pro-active and dynamic individual who is able to work under pressure in a front-office technology environment.

Desirable Skills:

Experience of contemporary distributed event processing platforms (Storm / Hadoop / Spark)
Experience of NoSQL database such as KDB, Mongodb
Experience of distributed cache framework such as Redis, Gemfire, Memcached.
Experience of C# / Python
Experience with Confluence, JIRA, GIT and/or Bitbucket
Experience of working in a Front Office environment / Financial Instruments
Experience in TeamCity automated build tools

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