Apps Dev Intmd Programmer Analyst - C11 - CHENNAI

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:

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer/Developer using Java with minimum 3 years’ experience in front end technologies.

• Multiple years of experience with software engineering best practices (unit testing, automation, design patterns, peer review, etc.) 

  Clear understanding of Data Structures and Object-Oriented Principles using Java 

• Multiple years of experience with Cloud-native development and Container Orchestration tools (Serverless, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc.). 

• Hands on experience Service Oriented and Microservices architectures, as REST implementations 

• Hands on experience with frameworks like Spring Boot. 

• Working knowledge on build tools (Ant/Maven), continuous integration (Jenkins), code quality analysis (SonarQube) and unit and integration testing (JUnit). 

• Basic understanding of databases (SQL Server preferably) with ability to write queries and stored procedures.  

• Exposure to front-end technologies (Angular, JavaScript, Typescript / HTML5/ CSS3) 

• Exposure to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, either on-premise or public cloud (i.e., Tekton, Harness, CircleCI, Jenkins, etc.) 

• Exposure to architecture experience in building horizontally scalable, highly available, highly resilient, and low latency applications 

• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision. 

• Comprehensive knowledge of Banking and securities domain for application development 

• Working experience on Cloud applications. 

• Knowledge of tools like Bitbucket, Jira & RLM. 

• Good to have knowledge of Kubernetes and OpenShift. 

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.  

• Ability to work independently and in a team. 

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience