Apply generative AI tools to accelerate core engineering tasks such as code generation, query optimization, and data summarization where appropriate.
Contribute to data engineering standards and collaborate with Business Analysts, Data Engineers, and Data Governance teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
Required Qualifications & Skills
6+ years of hands-on experience building and managing data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lake solutions using technologies such as Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Databricks, Delta Lake, Hive, Impala, and Iceberg.
Practical experience with cloud data platforms including Snowflake, Cloudera, used to build and automate ETL and data ingestion workflows.
Fluency in one or more scripting languages — Python, Scala, or Shell Scripting — applied actively to data engineering, pipeline development, and automation tasks.
Strong ability to design and query relational and non-relational data stores, with a clear understanding of schema design trade-offs and data modelling principles.
Hands-on experience with workflow scheduling tools such as Autosys or Apache Airflow to manage and orchestrate data pipeline execution.
Confident use of DevOps practices including version control, build tools, unit testing, monitoring, and change management to support reliable and repeatable delivery.
Experience with data visualization platforms such as Tableau, Cognos to support data presentation and reporting needs.
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent university qualification; a Master's degree is preferred.
Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
Exposure to cloud-based AI and ML services such as Amazon SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning, or Google AI Platform, used to integrate predictive models within data pipelines.
Familiarity with NoSQL database technologies such as HBase, MongoDB, Couchbase, Cassandra, or Neo4j.
Databricks certification or cloud platform certification in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
A proactive approach to troubleshooting — able to independently investigate root causes and resolve pipeline or data issues with thoroughness and pace.
What We Offer
At Citi, you will work as a practicing data engineer at the center of one of the world's largest financial institutions, solving complex, real-world data challenges across lending products that serve millions of customers globally. We offer the technical scale and team environment to do meaningful engineering work, alongside the flexibility and investment to support your continued growth.
Hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, providing flexibility alongside team collaboration.
Access to large-scale, complex data environments and modern cloud infrastructure where your engineering decisions have direct business impact.
Continuous learning and technical development support, including backing for cloud and platform certifications relevant to your work.
A collaborative team of data engineers, analysts, and business partners where hands-on technical contribution is valued and visible.
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial and personal wellbeing.
Build the data foundations that power real lending decisions at global scale — apply now to join Citi's Lending Analytics engineering team.
Job Family Group
Technology
Job Family
Data Analytics
Time Type
Full time
Primary Location
Irving Texas United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range
$125,760.00 - $188,640.00
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 20, 2026
Automated Processing and AI
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