Mid-Level, Senior
Fixed Income eTrading Java Developer (AVP)
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 a major key player.
The Fixed Income eTrading team is responsible for Citi’s electronic connectivity and distribution platform, enabling our Rates & Spread Product businesses to keep its market-leading position. Having a platform that provides exceptional and dependable trading experience is crucial for the bank.
We are looking for a talented and passionate developer to continue to evolve our next-generation trading applications. The role requires a detailed understanding of software design/best practices along with a strong technical ability. This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to work on high profile trading applications. The team works closely with end users gaining direct exposure to the fast-paced world of front office trading and finance.
Responsibilities:
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Designing and developing Front Office eTrading applications for the Rates & Spread Product Trading business
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Working directly with Traders, Sales, and Quants to shape the future direction of the platform.
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Utilizing creativity and innovation to improve the technical capabilities of the platform and ensuring it remains stable, flexible, and maintainable.
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Driving engineering standards and continuing to strive for best
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Enhancing our automated testing efforts and optimizing our UAT process
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Troubleshooting challenging performance and scalability issues
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Providing onsite support to Rates & Spread product traders in London
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Assisting in third line support during core trading hours
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Liaising with the global business, support, and development teams on various exciting projects
Job Opportunities:
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Build a strong profile in a high-performance global team (London, Paris, NY, Mississauga, Shanghai, Sydney, and Tokyo)
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Develop efficient and robust solutions to challenging business problems.
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Work on a globally distributed team to deliver the next generation eTrading experience for traders at Citi.
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Gain knowledge and exposure to Front Office Trading Systems, Fixed Income, and Derivatives flows.
Qualifications:
Required
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3+ years of programming experience with an object-oriented language (Java or C#), multi-threading and any relational database
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Solid architectural understanding of enterprise applications
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Understanding of computing science fundamentals – concurrency, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, etc.
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Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
Preferred
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Experience with Java Core, Spring framework and Linux
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Experience with ION Multi-Market Interface (MMI) and/or SystemAdministrator
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Knowledge of major Fixed Income Financial Products (e.g. corporate bonds, ETFs, Interest Rate Swaps etc) and Customer Markets electronic trading flows.
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Experience with modern software development practices such as Agile development, test-driven development, and continuous integration and continuous delivery.
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Worked in an Agile globally distributed team using tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, Sonar & Team City
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Worked with tools such as IntelliJ, Gradle, etc.,
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Experience with KDB+ and Q programming language
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Experience on JSON/XML & REST service
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Applications Development
Time Type:
Full time
Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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