Citigroup, Inc

VP Java Low Latency Senior Developer

Citigroup, Inc • $120K — $170K *
Mississauga, ON L4T 0A1In-Person
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 14+ years of IT experience, with at least 10 years in Financial Services.
  • Strong core Java skills, preferably with JDK17 experience.
  • Familiarity with FIX protocol or binary protocols for trading access.
  • Proficient in low latency software design and mechanics for optimized trading.
  • Experience in microservices architecture and automated trading platform development.
  • Understanding of automated testing techniques and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of simplifying complex concepts in diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with development teams to achieve project goals.
  • Design, develop, and support low latency trade execution platforms.
  • Work with the business to improve application performance and reliability.
  • Maintain and enhance testing frameworks and development tools.
  • Envision and implement testing for trading functionalities.
  • Facilitate adoption of Agile and Continuous Integration practices.
  • Contribute to setting standards and ensuring best practices are observed.

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment within a global team.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.
  • Collaboration with leading experts in the finance technology sector.
Full Job Description
Citi Equities Technology organization is looking for an experienced and senior Java Low Latency Senior Developer to join the NAM 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. This senior engineer will work in a team focused on the NAM region, but operating within a wider global team. They will collaborate closely with the product development team, other development teams, production support, and quality assurance to ensure deliveries of the highest quality for the business. The ability to align closely with the global strategy is very important for this role.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with various development teams in an effort to accomplish established goals.
  • Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills for design, development and support of the low latency trade execution platform.
  • Partner with the business on product development and improving application resiliency and latency.
  • 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.


Qualifications:
  • 14+ years of experience in IT with minimum 10 years' relevant experience in the Financial Service Industry with strong technical knowledge and expertise in core Java (preferably JDK17)
  • Experience with FIX protocol or binary protocols for market access is desired
  • Experience in usinglow 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.
  • 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.


Education:
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience


Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Applications Development

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$120,800.00 - $170,800.00

Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

About Citigroup, Inc

Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment offers traditional banking services to retail customers through retail banking, commercial banking, Citi-branded cards, and Citi retail services. The ICG segment offers various banking, and financial products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. This segment provides wholesale banking products and services, including fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivative services, equity and fixed-income research, corporate lending, investment banking, and advisory services, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citi is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and the company invests in initiatives that promote economic progress.

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Market Cap
$1.3 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$89.6 million
Founded
1812
5 Year Trend
+4.6%
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