Job description

The Digital Software Engineer Intermediate Analyst is an early-career software engineering role responsible for developing, testing, and supporting modern digital applications and services. The position provides opportunities to build experience with Java, Spring Boot, microservices, cloud-native technologies, event-driven architectures, and API integrations while working alongside experienced engineers and architects. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical aptitude, a willingness to learn, and a passion for delivering secure, scalable, and high-quality software solutions in a collaborative Agile environment. Responsibilities Develop, test, and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices frameworks . Support the design and implementation of cloud-native applications and services. Participate in the development of event-driven solutions using messaging and integration technologies. Build and support API integrations between internal and external systems. Write secure, maintainable, and well-tested code following established engineering standards. Participate in code reviews, testing activities, and Agile development ceremonies. Troubleshoot and resolve application issues with guidance from senior engineers when needed. Learn and apply modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and DevSecOps. Utilize AI-powered developer tools to increase productivity, improve code quality, and accelerate learning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions that support business objectives. Continuously expand technical knowledge of cloud, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems technologies. Qualifications 1-3 years of software engineering or application development experience, including internships, co-ops, or equivalent hands-on experience. Experience developing applications using Java and Spring Boot . Basic understanding of microservices architecture , REST APIs, and distributed systems concepts. Familiarity with cloud-native development principles and exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Exposure to event-driven architectures , messaging technologies, or asynchronous processing concepts. Experience developing, consuming, or supporting RESTful APIs and system integrations. Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and modern engineering practices. Familiarity with source control, CI/CD pipelines, and development tools such as Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar technologies. Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and exposure to Kubernetes/OpenShift concepts is a plus. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Eagerness to learn new technologies and contribute to modern engineering initiatives. Preferred Qualifications Experience through coursework, internships, personal projects, or professional experience building applications with Java, Spring Boot, APIs, or cloud technologies . Exposure to Kafka, messaging platforms, or event-streaming technologies. Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases. Exposure to automated testing frameworks and software quality tools. Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar technologies to improve coding productivity and software quality. Interest in cloud engineering, platform modernization, microservices, and DevOps practices. Education: Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Technology ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Digital Software Engineering ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Primary Location: Irving Texas United States ------------------------------------------------------ Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $84,580.00 - $118,020.00 In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire. ------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. ------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------ Anticipated Posting Close Date: Oct 09, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------ Automated Processing and AI We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate s skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi. Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details. Illinois residents – AI Notice and Right ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . 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Requirements

Must-haves

Develop, test, and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices frameworks .
Support the design and implementation of cloud-native applications and services.
Participate in the development of event-driven solutions using messaging and integration technologies.
Build and support API integrations between internal and external systems.
Write secure, maintainable, and well-tested code following established engineering standards.
Participate in code reviews, testing activities, and Agile development ceremonies.
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues with guidance from senior engineers when needed.
Learn and apply modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and DevSecOps.
Utilize AI-powered developer tools to increase productivity, improve code quality, and accelerate learning.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions that support business objectives.
Continuously expand technical knowledge of cloud, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems technologies.
1-3 years of software engineering or application development experience, including internships, co-ops, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Experience developing applications using Java and Spring Boot .
Basic understanding of microservices architecture , REST APIs, and distributed systems concepts.
Familiarity with cloud-native development principles and exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Exposure to event-driven architectures , messaging technologies, or asynchronous processing concepts.
Experience developing, consuming, or supporting RESTful APIs and system integrations.

Nice-to-haves

Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and exposure to Kubernetes/OpenShift concepts is a plus.
Experience through coursework, internships, personal projects, or professional experience building applications with Java, Spring Boot, APIs, or cloud technologies .
Exposure to Kafka, messaging platforms, or event-streaming technologies.
Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases.
Exposure to automated testing frameworks and software quality tools.
Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar technologies to improve coding productivity and software quality.
Interest in cloud engineering, platform modernization, microservices, and DevOps practices.

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401(K)

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