Title: Java Software Engineer — Digital Banking

Description:

Citi is hiring a Java Software Engineer to join a cross-functional Agile team building customer-facing banking and credit card features across web and mobile digital channels. In this role, you will develop and test full-stack applications using Angular and Java Spring Boot, contributing across every stage of the software development lifecycle. Your work will directly shape the digital experiences used by millions of Citi customers every day.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain Java Spring Boot microservices and Angular web frontend applications that deliver customer-facing banking and credit card features across digital channels.

Translate application designs into secure, stable, and maintainable code across Angular and Java Spring Boot platforms, taking full ownership of assigned features from development through to production.

Develop and maintain automated and manual test scripts using a Behavior Driven Development framework, executing scripts and recording results in a test management tool to ensure quality at every stage.

Leverage AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot to accelerate Java Spring Boot development, unit test creation, API scaffolding, and Angular component generation.

Participate in all Agile development stages including requirements grooming, design review, integration testing, and end-to-end validation within a CI/CD environment.

Apply accessibility testing tools to validate features against ADA guidelines and responsive web design standards, ensuring a consistent experience for all users.

Investigate root causes for application defects and performance issues, collaborating with the scrum team to triage, resolve, and prevent recurrence.

Support release go-live activities and post-production technical checkouts to ensure stable, high-quality deployments.

Required Qualifications & Skills

2–5 years of experience in full-stack development and/or testing, with hands-on Java and Spring Boot development skills in a professional environment.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, a related STEM field, or equivalent practical experience.

Demonstrated ability to write secure, stable, and testable Java code and take accountability for assigned features through to delivery.

Familiarity with Behavior Driven Development concepts and experience contributing to automated test scripts within a shared code repository.

Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams across the full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD pipelines.

Working knowledge of collaboration and project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams.

Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across onshore and offshore teams in a fast-paced environment.

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

Exposure to test automation frameworks such as Selenium with Cucumber.

Familiarity with Angular frontend development to complement Java backend skills.

Experience with cloud-based development platforms such as OpenShift.

Familiarity with accessibility testing tools such as NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack, or Axe.

What We Offer

At Citi, you will join a performance-driven engineering team working on technology that directly impacts how millions of customers manage their finances. We invest in your technical growth, support your wellbeing, and give you the tools and flexibility to deliver your best work.

Hybrid working model, giving you flexibility alongside structured team collaboration.

Structured learning and development opportunities to deepen your Java, Spring Boot, and full-stack engineering skills and grow your career over time.

Exposure to a broad technology stack spanning Java backend microservices, Angular frontend, and cloud platforms, with the opportunity to build deep expertise in specific areas.

Mentorship from senior engineers and a team environment that actively encourages continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and technical ownership.

Access to Citi's global engineering network, connecting you with colleagues and product teams across geographies and business areas.

Wellbeing and work-life balance support, including programs designed to help you perform at your best inside and outside of work.

Build the digital banking experiences of tomorrow — apply today and bring your engineering skills to a team that puts customers first.

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Job Family Group: Technology

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Job Family:Applications Development

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Time Type:Full time

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Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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