Equity Derivatives Java Developer (Assistant Vice President)

Citigroup; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a Java Developer to build high-performing, scalable Java applications for Equity Derivatives. This full-stack technologist role involves enhancing trade capture and lifecycle applications to meet business and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include writing quality code, planning tasks, troubleshooting, code reviews, and coordinating deployments in a global, collaborative environment. Hybrid work is supported.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of software development experience in a corporate environment.
• Experience with Scrum or Agile methodologies.
• Proficiency in Git and common source-control patterns.
• Experience with code quality tools (e.g., Sonar) and test pyramids.
• Strong OOP, TDD/BDD, design patterns and SOLID principles.
• Experience designing/building APIs and integrating with modern web apps.
• Experience working in a global environment across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality, testable Java code following clean coding standards.
• Plan tasks with minimal supervision and deliver features on schedule.
• Profile and troubleshoot existing solutions.
• Follow defined software development processes and perform code reviews.
• Contribute to quality, maintainability and testability of software.
• Collaborate with team members across projects and coordinate deployments.

Skills

5+ years experience

Agile/Scrum

OAuth/SOLID principles

Code quality tools

API design

Global/collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Tools

Git

SQL (Sybase/MS-SQL)

REST APIs

Job description

As a Java Developer, you will develop high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade Java applications for Equity Derivatives. This full-stack technologist role requires strong technical skills and hands-on experience in modern development practices.

You will enhance the functionality of existing Equity Derivatives trade capture and lifecycle applications to meet business and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write high-quality, testable code adhering to clean coding standards and SOLID design principles.
• Proactively plan and schedule tasks, implementing functionality with minimal supervision.
• Profile and troubleshoot existing solutions.
• Understand and follow defined software development processes.
• Perform code reviews, contributing to the overall quality, maintainability, and testability of developed software.
• Work independently while collaborating closely with team members and across projects.
• Coordinate deployment, testing, and release of developed applications.
• Assist with L3 escalations.

Knowledge/Experience:

• 5+ years of software development experience in a corporate environment.
• Knowledge and experience working with agile methodologies like Scrum.
• Understanding of Git and common source control patterns.
• Proficiency in code quality measurement tools (e.g., Sonar) and implementing efficient test pyramids.
• Experience designing high-quality solutions using OOP, TDD/BDD, Design Patterns, and SOLID principles.
• Experience designing and building APIs, integrating with modern web applications.
• Working experience in a global environment, collaborating with colleagues, stakeholders, and clients across different locations and time zones.

Technical Skills:

• Ability to work with agentic AI solutions.
• Advanced knowledge of Java 8+, Core Java, and Spring.
• Strong understanding of design patterns, data structures, concurrency, and algorithms.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with at least one relational database (preferably Sybase or MS-SQL).
• Expertise in REST API principles and messaging systems.
• Excellent debugging and testing skills.
• Ability to set up and work with CI/CD toolchains.

Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related majors.

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