2 months ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, low-latency electronic execution systems.
- Build and enhance algorithmic trading, smart order routing, dark pool and internalization, connectivity, and market data capabilities.
- Partner with traders, quantitative researchers, clients, and product teams to deliver execution improvements, new liquidity sources, and direct market access capabilities.
- Improve testing frameworks, development tools, and environments for platform reliability and performance.
- Build and maintain monitoring, trade reconciliation, application recovery, and other common trading platform support solutions.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, production support, QA, and globally distributed cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to Agile development and continuous integration and delivery processes, including shift-left testing.
- Use Citi’s AI-powered development tools throughout the software development life cycle.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience with strong technical expertise in low-latency Java, C++, or Rust.
- Prior experience developing electronic trading platforms in a global financial institution or equivalent environment.
- Strong understanding of automated testing techniques and quality engineering practices.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies and continuous integration processes.
- Knowledge of low-latency system design, performance optimization, concurrency, and high-throughput architecture.
- Knowledge of regional exchange microstructure and regulatory regimes.
- Bachelor’s or university degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, set goals, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced global environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain and understand complex concepts across multicultural, cross-regional teams.
- Prior experience managing small teams is a plus.
Benefits
- Full-time employment.
- Hybrid work arrangement, as indicated by the #LI-Hybrid designation.
About Citi
Citi is a public financial-services company offering consumer and institutional banking, credit cards, wealth management, treasury and trade solutions, and capital-markets services. It serves individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and governments in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions, earning interest and fee income from lending, payments, trading, and advisory. Founded in 1812 and headquartered in New York, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker C.