The Fixed Income Algo Trading technology team at Citi is seeking developers to build and enhance a platform that autonomously prices RFQs and trades with clients across external and internal venues. The goal is to solve technical challenges that have a measurable and visible revenue impact on the Fixed Income Algo Trading platform.
Requirements
- Experience in design and development of high performance, low-latency, multi-threaded applications.
- 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.
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)
- Demonstrated ability to learn new business concepts and technologies.
- 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.
