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Citi · 15 hours ago

Java Algo Developer, Fixed Income, Assistant Vice President

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$121K/yr - $182K/yr

5+ years exp

Citi is a leading global bank, and they are seeking a Java Algo Developer to enhance their Fixed Income Algo Trading platform. The role involves designing and developing high-performance trading applications while collaborating with various teams to deliver solutions and support the trading platform.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

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

Qualification

JavaLow-latency applicationsMulti-threaded applicationsSQLCI/CD toolsMessaging middlewareAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsCollaborative skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree with a relevant major (Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Engineering, or similar)

Experience in design and development of high performance, low-latency, multi-threaded applications

Extensive hands-on development experience in Java

Demonstrated ability to learn new business concepts and technologies

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

Experience in Kafka, Solace, JMS or other messaging middleware systems

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

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Ability to work in a fast-pace environment; flexible and able to deliver results in the required timeframe

Preferred

Knowledge on cloud technologies desirable, e.g. Artifactory, Docker and OpenShift

Knowledge of fixed income products, customer and broker market platforms and trading protocols desirable

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k)

Life, accident, and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

Company

Citi

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Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Founded in 1812

San Antonio, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.citi.com

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