Job Description

Overview
Citi is a leading global bank with a vast international presence, serving millions of customers worldwide. We offer a comprehensive suite of financial services, empowering our clients through innovative solutions and access to capital.
What We Do / The Team
We are a global team responsible for a markets-wide strategic risk management platform. We're looking for skilled Java Developers to enhance our platform and integrate it with trading systems across markets.
Role Overview/What You'll Do

• Collaborate with management to integrate functions and identify system enhancements.
• Solve critical issues by evaluating complex business and system processes.
• Apply your Java expertise and ensure architectural alignment.
• Develop coding standards for testing, debugging, and implementation.
• Understand the integration of business areas, architecture, and infrastructure.
• Analyse problems and create innovative solutions.
• Mentor junior developers and analysts.

Must Have Key Skills and Experience Required

• 13 to 16 years total experience.
• Extensive Core Java 17 version & above experience with strong knowledge of data structures, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
• hands-on Microservices experience
• Experience with messaging systems like Kafka and Solace.
• Proficiency in Spring framework and cloud technologies (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift).
• Familiarity with Jira, Bitbucket, and Gradle.
• Experience with document databases (MongoDB).
• Experience developing multi-threaded, distributed systems.
• Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and Cucumber.
• Solid understanding of the FIX protocol.

Beneficial Skills and Experience

• Experience with Chronicle framework or low-latency programming.
• Experience with time-series databases like KDB.
• Experience with Equities trading OMS.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a globally distributed team.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
What Well Provide You
Citi London offers a business-casual environment with a hybrid work model (up to 2 days remote) and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary (annually reviewed)
• Discretionary performance-based bonus
• Private medical care and life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Pension plan
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discounts
• Learning and development resources

Visit our Global Benefits page for details.
Citi is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and empowered.
Job Family Group: Technology
Job Family: Applications Development
Time Type: Full time
Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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