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Fixed Income Algo Senior Developer - VP

A leading global bank and financial services company providing a wide range of financial products and services.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Fixed Income Algo Senior Developer - VP

Citi's Fixed Income Algo Technology team is seeking a Senior Developer VP to join their market-making and algorithmic trading platform. This role is at the heart of Citi's electronic trading operations, working on mission-critical systems that maintain the bank's market-leading position. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-performance, low-latency trading applications while collaborating directly with traders and quants.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of Java development experience and deep knowledge of enterprise architecture. You'll be responsible for designing and developing algorithmic trading applications, optimizing performance, and ensuring system stability. The role involves working in a global team across London, Paris, and NY, providing exposure to front-office trading systems and fixed income derivatives flows.

This position offers significant growth potential within a high-performance global team. You'll be working on next-generation trading platforms, gaining deep domain knowledge in financial markets, and having direct impact on business outcomes. The role combines technical excellence with business acumen, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with traders, quants, and global development teams.

Key technical requirements include expertise in Java, multi-threading, and relational databases, with a strong focus on performance optimization and low-latency programming. Experience with Spring framework, Linux, and modern software development practices is highly valued. Knowledge of fixed income products and electronic trading flows is a significant plus.

The role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and finance, building systems that handle millions of transactions daily. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning, while working on challenging problems in a fast-paced, global environment.

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Responsibilities For Fixed Income Algo Senior Developer - VP

  • Designing and developing Algo trading applications for the business
  • Working directly with Traders and Quants to contribute towards platform direction
  • Improve technical capabilities of the platform
  • Enhance automated testing efforts and optimize UAT process
  • Troubleshoot performance and scalability issues
  • Engage with business users in London and across Europe
  • Assist in third line support during core trading hours
  • Act as Subject Matter Expert to senior stakeholders
  • Liaise with global business, support, and development teams

Requirements For Fixed Income Algo Senior Developer - VP

Java
  • 10+ years of programming experience with Object-oriented language (preferably Java)
  • Solid architectural understanding of enterprise applications
  • Experience with Java Core, Spring framework and Linux
  • Experience developing large financial software trading systems
  • Strong focus on system performance tuning and low latency Java programming
  • Knowledge of Fixed Income Products
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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