Citigroup, Inc

Senior Database Developer - C13

Citigroup, Inc • $142K — $213K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in application development with a strong emphasis on database solutions
  • Proficient in SQL development across diverse platforms like Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL
  • In-depth knowledge of database design, normalization, and data modeling
  • Hands-on experience in ETL development
  • Familiarity with scheduling and managing batch jobs using tools like AutoSys
  • Strong Unix/Linux administration skills with shell scripting experience
  • Expertise in performance tuning and query optimization across database systems

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize database solutions across multiple platforms
  • Create and maintain database objects, including stored procedures and triggers
  • Develop complex SQL queries for application and reporting needs
  • Implement and support ETL/ELT processes for data transformation
  • Schedule and monitor batch processing using enterprise scheduling tools
  • Write and maintain automation scripts across various scripting languages
  • Troubleshoot database performance and ensure system scalability

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Access to wellness programs
  • Generous paid time off packages, including vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Additional discretionary and retention awards for eligible employees
Full Job Description
The is responsible for designing, developing, optimizing, and supporting enterprise database solutions across multiple database platforms. This role partners with application developers, data engineers, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions that support critical business processes and reporting needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, maintain, and optimize database solutions across multiple platforms, including Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and other relational database technologies.
  • Develop and maintain database objects such as stored procedures, functions, views, triggers, packages, and schemas.
  • Create and optimize complex SQL queries to support application, reporting, and analytical requirements.
  • Design, develop, support, and troubleshoot ETL/ELT processes for data integration and transformation.
  • Schedule, monitor, and support batch processing and data integration jobs using AutoSys or similar enterprise scheduling tools.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Unix/Linux shell scripting, PowerShell, Python, or equivalent scripting languages.
  • Perform database performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, partitioning, and capacity planning.
  • Support database deployment activities and maintain development, testing, and production environments.
  • Implement database security standards, access controls, encryption, and auditing requirements.
  • Collaborate with application development teams to design efficient and scalable data models and database architectures.
  • Support system upgrades, database migrations, and cloud modernization initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and support runbooks.
  • Participate in on-call support and production release activities as required.


Required Experience and Technical Skills
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience with application development, with a strong focus on database development
  • Strong experience with SQL development across multiple database platforms, including: Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL), Oracle (PL/SQL), MySQL, etc.
  • Strong database design, normalization, and data modeling expertise.
  • Hands-on experience with ETL development and support.
  • Experience scheduling and managing batch jobs using AutoSys or similar enterprise schedulers.
  • Strong Unix/Linux administration and shell scripting experience.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Unix, Python, PowerShell, etc
  • Expertise in database performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and monitoring.
  • Experience with source control tools such as Git, Bitbucket, GitHub, or Azure DevOps.
  • Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and large-scale data processing.


Education
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Statistics is preferred.


Other Relevant Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong production support and incident management experience.
  • Ability to mentor junior developers and establish database development best practices.


Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Applications Development

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
Jersey City New Jersey United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$142,320.00 - $213,480.00

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 07, 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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About Citigroup, Inc

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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