Vista previa generada por IA
Join Citi as an Assistant VP – Lead core Java development in Fixed Income eTrading.
Shape next‑generation trading apps in a global team.
Discover your future at Citi
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
Job Overview
The evolution of electronic trading and automation has changed the way that rates products trade forever, driving a need for real-time, low latency pricing, market making and risk technology. In this increasingly electronic and competitive landscape, Citi is key player due to its leading eTrading platform and investment in technology.
The Rates eTrading team is responsible for Citi’s electronic connectivity and distribution platform, enabling our Rates business to achieve its market-leading position. Our competitive advantage is our technology and having a platform that provides exceptional and dependable trading experience.
Job Background/context:
Fixed Income Technology is responsible for delivering state of the art technology solutions to the Global Rates business. Initiatives includes deliveries across sales, risk, pricing, algorithmic trading, execution, trade processing, and much more.
Citi is one of the top global dealers on the street in Fixed Income and contributing to that success is a great opportunity to develop cutting edge technical skills with strong career opportunities.
The Fixed Income business has set out an ambitious growth plan, and strong technical development is critical to achieving our goals and enhancing our leading position in the financial market.
Job Responsibilities / Role:
Designing and developing front office eTrading applications to the trading business
Working directly with Traders, Sales, and Quants to shape the future direction of the platform.
Utilizing creativity and innovation to improve the technical capabilities of the platform and ensuring it remains stable, flexible, and maintainable.
Driving engineering standards and continuing to strive for best
Enhancing our automated testing efforts and optimizing our UAT process
Troubleshooting challenging performance and scalability issues
Providing onsite support to Rates traders in Paris location
Assisting in third line support during core trading hours
Liaising with the global business, support, and development teams on various exciting projects
Job Opportunities:
Build a strong profile in a high-performance global team (London, Paris, NY, Mississauga, Shanghai, Sydney, and Tokyo)
Learn and apply low latency programming solutions
Develop efficient and robust solutions to challenging business problems.
Work on a globally distributed team to deliver the next generation eTrading experience for traders at Citi.
Gain knowledge and exposure to Front Office Trading Systems, Fixed Income, and Derivatives flows.
Qualifications:
Required
3-7 years of experience in server side Core Java and Multi-Threading
Experience with Spring framework, Linux, Relational Databases
Solid architectural understanding of enterprise applications
Experience with modern software development practices such as Agile development, test-driven development, and continuous integration and continuous delivery.
Understanding of computing science fundamentals – concurrency, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, etc.
Preferred
Experience developing large financial software trading systems with substantial hands-on development experience in building systems with an attention to optimizing and tuning performance, while also demonstrating critical thinking skills related to re-use, scalability, and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of major Fixed Income Products (Repos, US Treasuries, Interest Rate Swaps) and Broker/Customer Markets electronic trading flows.
Worked in an Agile globally distributed team using tools such as Jira, GitHub, Sonar & Team City
Worked with tools such as IntelliJ, Gradle &
Experience with ION
Experience on JSON/XML and REST service
KDB Experience
Experience with AI tools: Copilot, Claude, Devin
Education:
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Master’s degree preferred
Competencies:
Excellent communication skills, oral and written; ability to face off to business users.
Good team-work skills, and the ability to work in a distributed global team environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Self-motivated with the determination to learn and achieve his/her goals
Flexible and able to deliver quality results in the required timeframe
Experience in full lifecycle development
Ability to inspire and raise the level of his/her colleagues from a technical perspective.
Ability to multi-task effectively
Ability to multi-task effectively
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Applications Development
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$94,300.00 - $141,500.00
Most Relevant Skills
Other Relevant Skills
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.
This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.
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 .
View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.