Overview

Discover your future at Citi. Working at Citi is a career with a global team and opportunities to grow, give back to the community, and make an impact.

You will join the Equity Derivatives technology team in London, specializing in developing and supporting the pricing platform that provides underlying asset prices for Global Equity Derivatives business. This team is a key partner to the markets business and has been a major contributor to its success.

What we do / The Team

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will collaborate with front office, operations, Product Owner team, and development team members to provide solutions that improve efficiency, reduce operational risk, and enable business expansion. You will build high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications while adopting best-in-class engineering practices. You will work in a collaborative, respectful, trusting, and diverse environment that encourages creative thinking and critical problem-solving.

Role Overview / What will you do

Citi is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (VP Level) to work on a market data pricing platform. We work in an Agile and DevOps manner, self-organize our work with BAs, speak directly with business users across the globe, and have good autonomy over technology decisions. We own the continuous delivery pipeline through to production and strive to release frequently into production.

Responsibilities

• Define the architecture, design, development, code review, pairing, testing, and maintenance of applications.
• Design and implement scalable applications and services with a solid focus on quality, continuous integration, and deployment.
• Write testable code following clean coding and SOLID design principles, instilling best engineering practices across the wider firm.
• Perform code reviews and contribute to the overall quality, maintainability, and testability of software developed.
• Adapt to changes in priorities and requirements.
• Work closely with clients and stakeholders to define feature requirements and deliver a product that materially impacts the business and improves the end-user experience.
• Collaborate with teams to form a good working culture and continuously adapt to different working environments.

Key Skills and Experience required

• Very strong software development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Java and RESTful web services
• Experience in developing performant code and solid understanding of Java threading.
• Experience working with Git source code management.
• Good understanding of clean coding and SOLID principles.
• Proficiency in code quality measurements using tools like Sonar.
• A team player comfortable working in a team that deals with ambiguity and problem-solving.
• Ability and willingness to mentor junior team members.

Nice to have / Beneficial skills and experience

• University degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in using APIs to get price from Refinitiv, Bloomberg or other market data source.
• Familiarity with different persistent storage technologies involving both SQL and NoSQL.
• Experience working within an Agile (XP) environment.

What we’ll provide

By joining Citi London, you will be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), and receive a competitive base salary (annually reviewed), plus a range of benefits:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• A discretionary annual performance-related bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to learning and development resources

Visit Citi’s Global Benefits page to learn more. Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is inclusive and welcoming for all. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Job Family Group: Technology | Job Family: Applications Development | Time Type: Full time

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