Citi's Fixed Income Algo Trading technology team is seeking developers to build and enhance the platform that autonomously prices RFQs and trades with clients across external and internal venues
Requirements
- Extensive hands-on development experience in Java
- Solid understanding of software development fundamentals including data structures, design patterns and object-orientated programming
- Proficiency in core Java (5+ years of experience) with demonstrable success in developing multi-threaded applications
- Proven ability to develop clean, testable code
- Understanding of relational database concepts and knowledge in SQL
- Experience with Jira, Git/Bitbucket, Gradle and CI/CD tools, e.g. TeamCity and UrbanCode Deploy
- Experience with Linux/Unix
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high performance, low-latency trading applications
- Partner with multiple technology, business/risk and external market teams to capture requirements and deliver timely solutions for new trading functionality and market upgrades
- Coordinate testing of new functionality including business/etrading risk signoff
- Liaise with global support teams to manage application upgrades and provide third-line support for existing trading platform
- Develop common, reusable components and services that execute against Citi’s technical strategy and drive future improvements
- Partner with business/quant teams to evolve architecture roadmap and drive future direction of the trading platform
- Participate in agile/scrum development lifecycle and drive engineering excellence
Other
- Bachelor’s degree with a relevant major (Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Engineering, or similar)
- Excellent communication skills (there is a requirement to be business/quant facing)
- Strong passion for technology, especially Java, with a keen interest in driving adoption of new technologies and tools
- Self-motivated individual and with ability to manage own workslate
- Excellent collaborative skills; ability to work with others and contribute to global projects
