Fixed Income Algo Java Developer, Citi

Citi

Location:
Canada, Mississauga ▼
Toronto

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Rates E-Trading technology team in North America is responsible for the platform that supports Citi’s US Rates business, providing development for a platform that autonomously prices RFQs and trades with clients across venues like Bloomberg and Tradeweb. The role involves technical challenges and the opportunity to directly contribute to one of the most advanced Rates E-Trading platforms.

Job Responsibility:

Design and develop high performance, low-latency trading controls
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.

Requirements:

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 UrbanCodeDeploy
Experience with Linux/Unix
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
Excellent communication skills
Strong passion for technology, especially Java, with a keen interest in driving adoption of new technologies and tools
Self-motivated individual with ability to manage own workslate
Excellent collaborative skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
flexible and able to deliver results in the required timeframe.

Nice to have:

Knowledge on cloud technologies, e.g. Artifactory, Docker and OpenShift
Knowledge of fixed income products, customer and broker market platforms and trading protocols.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 14, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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