Java Developer - Equity Finance - VP

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Java Developer to join their Equity Finance Technology team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with global teams to deliver innovative trading solutions. You will leverage your extensive Java expertise to tackle complex business challenges and mentor junior developers. With a commitment to professional growth, this role provides a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a range of attractive benefits including generous annual leave and performance bonuses. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and empowers its employees.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Private Medical & Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Employee discounts for staff, family, and friends

Access to learning and development resources

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in system analysis and software development.
• Ability to adapt priorities quickly and manage projects successfully.

Responsibilities

• Resolve high-impact problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Mentor mid-level developers and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Java

Kafka

SQL

Git

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Git

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Java Developer - Equity Finance - VP, London

Client:

06500 Citigroup Global Markets Limited

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

What We do / The Team

The Equity Finance Technology team is seeking a development role for the Trading application in London. The role involves working with technologists across geographical locations and delivering technical solutions. It requires strong Java expertise and the ability to collaborate with traders to build business solutions through agile methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Resolve high-impact problems by evaluating complex business and system processes according to industry standards.
• Provide expertise in application programming and ensure design aligns with architecture.
• Develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation based on system flow knowledge.
• Gain comprehensive understanding of how business areas like architecture and infrastructure work together to meet goals.
• Analyze issues deeply and develop innovative solutions.
• Mentor mid-level developers and analysts, assigning work as needed.
• Assess risks in business decisions, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, safeguarding Citigroup's reputation, and managing control issues transparently.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in system analysis and software development.
• Proven success in managing and implementing projects.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one application development area.
• Ability to adapt priorities quickly.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Proven technical skills in Java, Kafka, SQL, Git.
• Experience with QA processes.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Flexibility to collaborate globally across time zones.
• Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for stakeholder management.

Beneficial / Nice-to-Have Skills:

• React and full-stack development experience.
• Knowledge of Prime Services.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related fields.

This role involves diverse responsibilities; other duties may be assigned as needed.

What We Offer:

Joining Citi London offers a business casual environment with hybrid work (up to 2 days remote), competitive salary (reviewed annually), and benefits including:

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.
• Private Medical & Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Pension Plan.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Employee discounts for staff, family, and friends.
• Access to learning and development resources.

We are committed to a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being their authentic self. We seek the best global talent to energize, motivate, and empower our team.