Java Trading Engineer - Hybrid Global Finance Platform

United States Digital Space LLC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Private Medical Care & Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Special discounts for employees

Learning and development resources

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in London is seeking a highly capable Software Engineer for the Equities Technology team to join the trading application. You will work with technologists across locations to deliver business solutions with traders through agile delivery.

The role emphasizes strong Java expertise, collaboration with global teams, and shaping a high-performance, automated platform across execution, prime, and post-trade processes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development.
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.

Responsibilities

• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
• Utilise advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as adviser or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgement regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Skills

Java

Kafka

SQL

Git

QA

TDD/BDD

Agile

Communication

Global teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

React

Prime Services

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC in London is seeking a highly capable Software Engineer for the Equities Technology team to join the trading application. You will work with technologists across locations to deliver business solutions with traders through agile delivery.

The role emphasizes strong Java expertise, collaboration with global teams, and shaping a high-performance, automated platform across execution, prime, and post-trade processes.