Applications Development Programmer Analyst

Citi

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Salary: $121,200–$181,800 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $152k

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TL;DR · Applications Development Programmer Analyst

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The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position within the Technology team focused on automation and process simplification. The role involves participating in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems through analysis and programming activities. You will design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain robust Java applications using Spring Boot microservices while implementing RESTful APIs and Event-Driven Architecture with Kafka for asynchronous communication. Key responsibilities include building cloud-native services using Spring Cloud components, performing performance tuning, and troubleshooting existing monolithic systems during migration strategies. Required technical skills include proficiency in Java (JDK 8+), Docker, GitHub, and Agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban. The role addresses the challenge of creating scalable, fault-tolerant systems while translating complex requirements into technical designs for microservices within a modern software development lifecycle.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Microservices REST Kafka Spring Cloud Docker GitHub Snowflake Event‑Driven Architecture Agile Scrum Kanban

What you'll do

Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Java applications using Spring Boot microservices.
Implement RESTful APIs and asynchronous messaging to ensure seamless service-to-service integration.
Build cloud-native services utilizing Spring Cloud components like config, discovery, and circuit breakers.
Develop Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) using Kafka for event streaming and decoupled processing.
Optimize system performance by tuning latency, throughput, memory utilization, and garbage collection.
Translate product requirements into technical designs for microservices and other application systems.
Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing monolithic systems as part of a migration strategy.
Write clean, well-documented code that adheres to established best practices and coding standards.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree, university degree, or equivalent experience.
5-8 years of relevant experience in systems analysis and programming software applications.
3-6 years of professional experience in Java development with strong proficiency in JDK 8+.
Experience designing, developing, and deploying microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud components.
Proven experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and implementing Event-Driven Architecture using Kafka.
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and version control systems such as GitHub.
Knowledge of Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and consulting or project management techniques.
Knowledge of Snowflake (preferred).

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