FX eTrading Java Developer - VP
Citigroup · London, England ·
Overview As an Applications Developer in Citi FX Tech, you will directly implement FX trading systems and contribute to architecture design in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. You'll collaborate with trading and quantitative teams to deliver low-latency, robust solutions that support Citi's leading FX business.
You drive quality by adhering to policy and documenting procedures, while promoting best practices across the department. This role offers hands-on coding impact within a high-performance team and a culture that values innovation and continuous learning.
Pay / Benefits 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Discretionary annual performance-related bonus Private medical care Life insurance Pension plan Paid parental leave Responsibilities Hands-on implementation of FX trading systems Collaborate with FX Trading Technology teams to deliver business-benefiting solutions Drive system architecture design and engage with end-users for requirements Maintain documentation and procedures for filings and compliance Contribute to defining and implementing best practices and processes Work directly with trading and quant teams to align technology with business needs Key requirements Proven understanding of FX (highly preferred) Understanding of ultra low-latency development practices Experience building new systems and replacing legacy ones Knowledge of systems (software, hardware, networks) to define solutions and troubleshoot Exceptional communicator able to engage at all levels Hands-on engineer capable of deep-diving into codebases and providing actionable feedback Awareness of industry trends and new technologies exceptional communication ability to work with cross-functional teams problem-solving mindset FX domain knowledge ultra low-latency development systems knowledge (software/hardware/networks)