Citigroup, Inc

Digital S/W Engineer - Android

Citigroup, Inc$84K — $118K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 - 5 years of professional experience building native Android applications, with a portfolio demonstrating expertise in the Android development lifecycle.
  • Expert knowledge of Kotlin with a solid understanding of Android architecture patterns like MVVM and Clean Architecture.
  • Hands-on knowledge of Android SDK, Android Studio, and Gradle build system; skilled in optimizing multi-module builds.
  • Ability to diagnose and fix performance issues regarding memory, rendering, and battery consumption in Android applications.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills; focus on data-driven results.
  • Experience leading large cultural change initiatives.
  • Skilled in collaborating with third-party service providers.
  • Excellent written and oral communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Transform application design into code using the Android tech stack.
  • Apply established criteria to address problems and influence development outcomes.
  • Conduct applications systems analysis, assist with feasibility studies and implement new/revised systems.
  • Develop, design, construct, test, and implement secure, maintainable code.
  • Work autonomously with some oversight, managing various aspects of digital application development.
  • Engage in application support and testing while understanding business requirements and customer use cases.
  • Drive clarity into technical implementation and facilitate system build discussions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance.
  • Wellness programs to support employee health.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Full Job Description
The Digital S/W Engineer Intmd Analyst is a developing professional role. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. Integrates in-depth specialty area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the subfunction/ job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Requires attention to detail when making judgments and recommendations based on the analysis of factual information. Typically deals with variable issues with potentially broader business impact. Applies professional judgment when interpreting data and results. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. Quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of own team and other closely related teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Turn tech stack and application design into code on development platform using Android tech stack.
  • Address a variety of responses to problems, questions, or situations by applying established criteria to directly influence development outcomes. In doing so, use the right technology to solve technical challenges required to deliver small scale features and functions and / or supporting aspects of a larger program efforts.
  • Responsible for applications systems analysis and programming activities that may include assisting with feasibility studies, time and cost estimates and implementation of new or revised applications systems and programs.
  • Accountable for development, design, construction, testing and implementation and write secure, stable, testable and maintainable code.
  • Expected to operate with autonomy, while some oversight and direction may be required.
  • Engage in digital applications development, risk technology, Middleware, Mainframe applications, Non Mainframe applications, Analytic Model Development and Application support activities to meet specific business needs of user areas and to test systems to ensure integrity of deliverables.
  • Expected to provide sound understanding of application development concepts and principles and a basic knowledge of concepts and principles in other technology areas.
  • On occasion, may need to consult with users, clients and other technology groups on issues and recommend programming solutions for customer exposed systems.
  • Take the time to fully learn the functionality, architecture, dependencies, and runtime properties of the systems involved with your projects. This includes the business requirements, applications/services, runtime operations (including trouble management/associated support strategies), and maintenance.
  • Understand the business context and the associated customer use cases.
  • Understand the team's technologies and are able to evaluate system designs and architecture as you participate in solution discussions, development and the creation of application / systems documentation.
  • Drive clarity into technical implementation by driving system build and performance discussions, providing technical context to team members as required and competently represent your team's systems to others both inside and outside Digital.
  • Occasionally need guidance from peers and / or manager as the team's operating procedures and technology is well defined.
  • Build and maintain integrated project development schedules that account for internal / external dependencies, differing SDLC approaches, numerous constraints, and adequately factor in contingency for unplanned delays.
  • Negotiate features and associated priority and help the team and their customers reach consensus.
  • Verbal and written communication is clear and concise.
  • Clearly articulate development and timeline dependencies.
  • Have good working relationships with team members, manager, and peers.
  • Improve team development related processes that accelerate delivery, drive innovation, lower costs, and improve quality.
  • Ensure self and peers are actively seeking ways to objectively measure productivity. (i.e., SonarQube Findbugs). This will include a focus on automating code quality, code performance, unit testing, and build processing in the CI/CD pipeline (RTC, Jenkins, RLM)
  • 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 - 5 years of professional experience building native Android applications, with a portfolio that demonstrates depth across the full Android development lifecycle
  • Expert knowledge of Kotlin, coupled with a thorough understanding of modern Android architecture patterns such as MVVM, Clean Architecture, and unidirectional data flow.
  • Deep hands-on knowledge of the Android SDK, Android Studio, and the Gradle build system, with the ability to configure and optimize complex multi-module builds
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve performance issues related to memory, rendering, and battery consumption in production Android applications.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills; Data driven and results-oriented
  • Experience in affecting large culture change
  • Skilled at working with third party service providers
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills


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
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Other Relevant Skills
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Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Sep 18, 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.

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Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment offers traditional banking services to retail customers through retail banking, commercial banking, Citi-branded cards, and Citi retail services. The ICG segment offers various banking, and financial products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. This segment provides wholesale banking products and services, including fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivative services, equity and fixed-income research, corporate lending, investment banking, and advisory services, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citi is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and the company invests in initiatives that promote economic progress.

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