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Citi · 20 hours ago

Senior Securities Settlements Engineering Developer - C14 - JERSEY CITY

Tampa Florida United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$177K/yr - $265K/yr

10+ years exp

Citi is a leading global bank, and they are seeking a Senior Securities Settlements Engineering Developer to drive the engineering and technical transformation across settlements stack for International and Domestic settlements. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable software solutions while ensuring best engineering practices and leading technical discussions within the team.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance applications

Implement trunk-based development practices to enable continuous integration and rapid delivery

Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code following SOLID principles and software design best practices

Ensure high levels of unit test coverage, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD)

Actively contribute to hands-on coding, code reviews, and refactoring to maintain high engineering standards

Drive the adoption of modern engineering ways of working, including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD

Advocate for automated testing, infrastructure as code, and continuous monitoring to enhance software reliability

Apply Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Test-Driven Development (TDD), and unit testing to ensure code quality and functionality

Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices in readability, performance, and security

Implement and enforce secure coding practices, performing vulnerability assessments and ensuring compliance with security standards

Collaborate effectively in agile environments, embracing DevOps principles and fostering a culture of continuous delivery and improvement

Partner with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams to design scalable and distributed systems

Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous learning

Collaborate closely with DevOps teams to optimize deployments, observability, and production resilience

Lead technical discussions, contribute to design documentation, and provide guidance on modern software architectures

Qualification

KotlinPythonJavaMicroservices ArchitectureSystem ArchitectureEvent Driven SystemsLow-Latency ComputingSQLNoSQLCI/CDDevOpsAgileProblem-SolvingCommunicationCollaboration

Required

10+ years of total experience in financial services software development

Programming - Kotlin, Python & Java

System Architecture for real-time high throughput performance optimization

Microservices Architecture

Event Driven & Messaging Systems – Kafka or Solace

Low-Latency & High-Performance Computing

High Availability & Fault Tolerance

Data base - SQL (Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDb)

Strong hands-on experience in coding (Java, Python, or any modern programming language)

Deep expertise in system design and microservices architecture

Experience with trunk-based development, feature flags, and progressive delivery strategies

Proficiency in TDD, BDD, and automation-first mindset to ensure high test coverage and reliability

Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices

Experience conducting code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and secure coding

Familiarity with modern cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker)

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred

Advanced Data and AI Integration- AI & ML

Cloud & DevOps – Citi Engineering Excellence Standards

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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