Senior Fixed Income, E-Trading Engineer, Senior Vice President
Citigroup Inc., New York, NY, United States
Job Purpose
The Fixed Income (FI) eTrading Technology team supports Citi’s dealer to client for the Fixed Income trading business globally. We’re seeking to hire an experienced software engineer to advance the suite of FI eTrading applications, creating a best‑in‑class, next generation product for our clients’ franchise. This includes optimizing execution logic and development of new systems to minimize market impact. The suite of components includes streaming, spread management and pricing client flows.
Key Responsibilities
Develop reusable eTrading negotiation engines with focus on low latency execution
Ensure strong reliability, scalability and performance of the core eTrading components
Work with other eTrading teams to support live manual trading
Learn and maintain large code base, improve design and quality of the eTrading code base
Partner with business to drive technology stack beyond near term objectives
Adhere to engineering standards and strive for best‑in‑class solutions
Job Opportunities
Work on high profile eTrading projects that deliver next‑generation performance and functionality
Apply best software architecture and design practices for eTrading application development
Use scientific approach to improve performance of trading applications
Play partnership role defining the direction of FI trading at Citi
Harness capabilities of modern technologies and be accountable for the positive impact of delivery
Significant profile exposure through business impacting projects
Knowledge & Experience
Strong software development fundamentals, data structures, design patterns, object‑oriented programming
8+ years of extensive hands on coding experience in Core Java within low latency, high throughput distributed applications
Experience with ION Platform, FIX, SBE or any other messaging protocols
Experience implementing and supporting market data processing applications and algorithmic trading strategies
Experience building backtesting frameworks and historical data storages
Basic Linux system performance tuning and monitoring, ability to troubleshoot performance issues within Java/Linux stack
Working knowledge of no GC Java techniques and lock free thread safe algorithms
Experience with Python, Spring, TDD, KDB or any other tick data storages
Build tools, gradle, git, teamcity, jenkins, artifactory
Strong academic record, ideally with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, engineering or related technical or quantitative discipline
Competencies
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with business users
Self‑motivated individual with determination to achieve goals
Willingness to learn, both technically and professionally
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Good team working skills and ability to work in a distributed global team environment
Ability to work on a fast‑pace environment
Flexible and able to deliver quality results in the required timeframe
Location
New York, New York, United States
Salary Range
$176,720.00 - $265,080.00
Benefits
Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays.
Anticipated Closing Date
Jun 29, 2026
EEO Statement
Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
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The Fixed Income (FI) eTrading Technology team supports Citi’s dealer to client for the Fixed Income trading business globally. We’re seeking to hire an experienced software engineer to advance the suite of FI eTrading applications, creating a best‑in‑class, next generation product for our clients’ franchise. This includes optimizing execution logic and development of new systems to minimize market impact. The suite of components includes streaming, spread management and pricing client flows.
Key Responsibilities
Develop reusable eTrading negotiation engines with focus on low latency execution
Ensure strong reliability, scalability and performance of the core eTrading components
Work with other eTrading teams to support live manual trading
Learn and maintain large code base, improve design and quality of the eTrading code base
Partner with business to drive technology stack beyond near term objectives
Adhere to engineering standards and strive for best‑in‑class solutions
Job Opportunities
Work on high profile eTrading projects that deliver next‑generation performance and functionality
Apply best software architecture and design practices for eTrading application development
Use scientific approach to improve performance of trading applications
Play partnership role defining the direction of FI trading at Citi
Harness capabilities of modern technologies and be accountable for the positive impact of delivery
Significant profile exposure through business impacting projects
Knowledge & Experience
Strong software development fundamentals, data structures, design patterns, object‑oriented programming
8+ years of extensive hands on coding experience in Core Java within low latency, high throughput distributed applications
Experience with ION Platform, FIX, SBE or any other messaging protocols
Experience implementing and supporting market data processing applications and algorithmic trading strategies
Experience building backtesting frameworks and historical data storages
Basic Linux system performance tuning and monitoring, ability to troubleshoot performance issues within Java/Linux stack
Working knowledge of no GC Java techniques and lock free thread safe algorithms
Experience with Python, Spring, TDD, KDB or any other tick data storages
Build tools, gradle, git, teamcity, jenkins, artifactory
Strong academic record, ideally with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, engineering or related technical or quantitative discipline
Competencies
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with business users
Self‑motivated individual with determination to achieve goals
Willingness to learn, both technically and professionally
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Good team working skills and ability to work in a distributed global team environment
Ability to work on a fast‑pace environment
Flexible and able to deliver quality results in the required timeframe
Location
New York, New York, United States
Salary Range
$176,720.00 - $265,080.00
Benefits
Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays.
Anticipated Closing Date
Jun 29, 2026
EEO Statement
Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
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