Senior Software Engineer (Java Low Latency Trading), Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Pune

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

Citi Equities Technology organization is looking for a senior technologist in the APAC Equities Electronic Trading team. 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 APAC region, but operating within a wider global team. They will collaborate closely with the product development team, other app development, production support, and quality assurance teams to deliver functionality of the highest quality for the equites business. The ability to align closely with the global strategy is very important for this role.

Job Responsibility:

Work with various Development teams in an effort to accomplish established goals
Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills to design, development and support of the low latency trade execution platform
Partner with the business on product development and improving application 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

Requirements:

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 and/or binary protocols for market access
Experience in using low 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
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

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Job Posted:
June 26, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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