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Senior Software Engineer (Java Low Latency Trading) - Vice President

Citi

$142,320 - $213,480
Sep 9, 2025
Jersey City, NJ, US
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Citi Equities Technology organization is looking for an experienced, senior technologist to join the Equities Electronic Trading team to help take our platforms to the next level. The successful candidate for this role will be responsible for design, development, and delivery of Citi’s next gen low latency exchange connectivity and DMA platforms.

Requirements

  • strong technical knowledge and expertise in core java (preferably JDK17)
  • Experience with FIX protocol or binary protocols for market access is desired
  • Experience in using low latency software design and mechanical sympathy techniques to yield low latency, high throughput trading platforms.
  • Experienced with microservices based architecture.
  • Previous experience in developing automated trading platforms.
  • Strong understanding of automated testing techniques.
  • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and Continuous Integration processes and AI tooling (e.g. GitHub Copilot) is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills for design, development and support of the low latency trade execution platform.
  • Ensure continuous maintenance & improvements of the testing frameworks, development tools and environments use to support the platform delivery.
  • Ability to envision, design and implement test cases for trading functions.
  • Drive Agile and Continuous Integration and AI process adoption
  • Ensure essential procedures and best practice are followed and contribute to defining standards.
  • design, development, and delivery of Citi’s next gen low latency exchange connectivity and DMA platforms.
  • Collaborate with various development teams in an effort to accomplish established goals.

Other

  • 6-10 years relevant experience in the Financial Service Industry
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, set goals and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills with a demonstrable ability to present & grasp complex concepts in a multicultural environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • This senior engineer will work in a team focused on the region, but operating within a wider global team.