AVP, Fixed Income eTrading Java Developer

Citi; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a talented Front Office eTrading developer to advance our next-generation trading applications. The role involves collaborating with Traders, Sales and Quants to shape platform direction and deliver high-performance, low-latency solutions in a fast-paced front-office environment.

Responsibilities include improving testing, tuning performance, and supporting live trading in London while engaging with global teams across multiple regions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of programming experience with an object-oriented language (Java or C#)
• Solid architectural understanding of enterprise applications
• Understanding of computing science fundamentals – concurrency, algorithms, data structures, design patterns

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing Front Office eTrading applications for the Rates & Spread Product Trading business
• Working directly with Traders, Sales, and Quants to shape the platform's future direction
• Improving technical capabilities and ensuring stability, flexibility, and maintainability
• Driving engineering standards and expanding automated testing
• Troubleshooting performance and scalability issues
• Providing onsite support to Rates & Spread traders in London
• Liaising with global teams on various projects

Skills

Java/C#

Multithreading

Relational DB

Architectural design

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Citi is seeking a talented Front Office eTrading developer to advance our next-generation trading applications. The role involves collaborating with Traders, Sales and Quants to shape platform direction and deliver high-performance, low-latency solutions in a fast-paced front-office environment.

Responsibilities include improving testing, tuning performance, and supporting live trading in London while engaging with global teams across multiple regions.