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FX Options Trade Services - Development Lead

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted March 26, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a passionate technologist who will assume responsibility of FX Options Trade Services architect and dev lead. This role will report into global head of FX Options technology. We expect to bring in a well rounded senior leader who is committed to staying hands on in both design and development.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead a small development team to drive the modernization efforts on creating the services and front end for the FX Options trade booking and lifecycle management platform
  • Utilize in-depth knowledge of concepts and procedures within own area and basic knowledge of other areas to resolve issues
  • Integrate in-depth knowledge of applications development with overall technology function to achieve established goals
  • Influence and negotiate with senior leaders across functions, as well as communicate with external parties like the quant and business product development
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Requirements

  • Experiencing of running multiple application development streams with globally distributed teams
  • Strong understanding of Derivatives trading business : FX preferred, Equity, Rates or Commodities acceptable too
  • Extensive programming experience possibly in more than one languages. Java will be the primary technology stack. Python & C# have a heavy utilization as well
  • Experience of developing or lift & shift applications into cloud
  • awareness of Kubernetes best practices
  • Understanding of Grid compute
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Working knowledge of industry practices and standards
  • Strong derivatives trade life cycle and pricing knowledge
  • Databases : RDBMS
  • Middle ware : Solace, EMS, Kafka
  • Openshift & Kubernete

What we offer

  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • A discretional 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 an array of learning and development resources

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