Applications Development Programmer Analyst
Citi
- New York, New York, United States
- New York, New York, United States
About
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type: Hybrid
Posted: Feb. 18, 2026
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Job Overview 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
2+ years of relevant experience
Experience with Salesforce and ETL processes will be considered a significant advantage, as will familiarity with modern AI-powered development tools.
Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain high-quality applications using Python/Java
Proven 2+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Python.
Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and tools for data integration.
Familiarity with AI-powered development tools and platforms (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Devin) to enhance productivity and code quality.
Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and technologies.
Work effectively in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, particularly in Python, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
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
Additional Responsibilities
Experience in ETL, any ETL tools (such as PySpark, Datastage, Talend) and Java
Good data and database knowledge, CI/CD process and job scheduler
Experience with Salesforce and mainframe is an advantage
Knowledge of version control systems (GitHub/Bitbucket) and Quality Centre
Support COB, data refresh and application related activities
Development and implementation of production incidents and maintenance requests
Coordinate with business analysts and user communities to define requirements
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Languages
- English
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