1 month ago
Base Salary
$142k - $213k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance back-office trading applications.
- Design and deliver distributed, event-driven microservices using Kafka, Solace, Tibco, and MQ.
- Implement trunk-based development, feature flags, progressive delivery, continuous integration, and automated testing practices.
- Apply test-driven and behavior-driven development to maintain code quality, test coverage, and production reliability.
- Drive CI/CD, DevOps, infrastructure-as-code, secure coding, vulnerability assessment, and deployment improvements.
- Conduct code reviews and contribute to technical design documentation and resilient system architectures.
- Partner with DevOps teams on deployment pipelines, observability, monitoring, and production resilience.
- Collaborate with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams on critical trading systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions while fostering engineering excellence.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on production coding experience with Kotlin, Java, and Python.
- Deep expertise in microservices architecture, distributed systems, Spring Boot, high availability, fault tolerance, and low-latency computing.
- Proficiency with event-driven and messaging systems including Kafka, Solace, Tibco, and MQ.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and OpenShift in containerized, cloud-native environments.
- Solid experience with relational databases, particularly Oracle SQL, in high-performance transactional systems.
- Experience with trunk-based development, feature flags, progressive delivery, TDD, BDD, automation-first testing, and high test coverage.
- Proficiency designing and operating CI/CD pipelines, with knowledge of DevOps, secure coding, and vulnerability assessment practices.
- Experience conducting code reviews, leading technical discussions, and mentoring engineers in cross-functional product teams.
- Familiarity with performance tuning, observability, and production monitoring for distributed, high-availability financial systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience required; a master’s degree is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k), life, accident, and disability insurance.
- Wellness programs.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Full-time position based in Jersey City, New Jersey.
- Salary range of $142,320.00-$213,480.00, excluding potentially available incentive and retention awards.
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About Citi
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. We have over 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. We are Citi, the global bank – an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities. For information on Citi’s commitment to privacy, visit on.citi/privacy.