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Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - FX Pricing (React, Typescript, Java, API) – London (VP)

Citigroup Inc.

London

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves leading the development of innovative solutions for the Foreign Exchange business, working closely with traders and quants to translate complex requirements into efficient designs. You will be at the forefront of enhancing the software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality deliverables while mentoring junior developers. With a hybrid working model and a focus on employee well-being, this opportunity offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an exciting next step in your career.

Benefits

27 days annual leave
Discretional annual performance related bonus
Private Medical Care
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees
Access to learning and development resources

Qualifications

  • In-depth experience in developing high-performing applications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience in multithreading.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and test new features for trading applications.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Client and Server side applications
Multithreading
Async communication
Reactive Extensions
HTML 5
CSS
React
ES6+
Typescript
Java technologies
Continuous integration
Agile Methodologies

Tools

Jenkins
TeamCity
Chromium
Electron

Job description

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - FX Pricing (React, Typescript, Java, API) – London (VP)

Overview

Citi is a world-leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.

The role

We are seeking a Senior Applications Developer to join a successful team delivering pricing projects for the Foreign Exchange (FX) Business.

The role involves all aspects of the software development life cycle: analysis, design and implementation. We need a flexible and practical technologist who demonstrates excellent problem solving skills enjoys all aspects of software development and will contribute to the success of the team.

Your deep knowledge of design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming will help your team raise their game, meeting your standards, as well as satisfying both business and functional requirements.

Overview / What will you do:

  • As a Senior Software Engineer (Vice President), your mission is to help shape our team of innovators and technologists toward creating next-level solutions that improve the way our business is run.
  • Closely work with FX Options and STIRT desks in understanding the requirements and translating into simple and efficient design.
  • Close interaction with Traders and Quants to understand new requirements for applications across the platform.
  • Design, Development, Testing of new features in the Trading applications.
  • Continual improvement of the software development lifecycle and quality of the product.
  • Help deliver large scale projects through hands-on development and technical leadership.
  • 3rd line support of the production system (dedicated 24h support teams handle 1st / 2nd line).
  • Mentoring junior members of the team.

Key Skills and Experience

  • In depth commercial development experience with dominant experience on Client and Server side applications.
  • Proven experience in writing and supporting high performing applications with expertise in Multithreading, Async communication, Reactive Extensions.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in web technologies and development with experience in HTML 5, CSS, React, ES6+, Typescript and Backend using Java technologies.
  • Experience with desktop containers including Chromium, Electron.
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment tools like Jenkins or TeamCity.
  • Self-starting individual with experience of working in a desk facing role.
  • Exposure to Agile Methodologies like scrum, Kanban and techniques like TD.

Bonus points for

  • Exposure to profiling application.
  • Mathematical aptitude and ambition to learn mathematics for financial derivative.
  • Strong aptitude for analysis and problem solving.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

What we’ll provide you

By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).
  • A discretional annual performance related bonus.
  • Private Medical Care & Life Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Pension Plan.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends.
  • Access to an array of learning and development resources.

Visit our Global Benefits page to learn more.

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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