Svp Senior Timeseries Platform Engineer – Electronic Execution

Citi

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Base: $176,720.00 - $265,080.00; bonus/equity: dis...
12+ years hands-on engineering experience
Deep expertise in kdb+/q time-series databases
Experience with algorithmic trading or sor platforms
The role focuses on strategic time-series data platforms supporting global Equities trading including Algorithmic Trading and Smart Order Routing

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on strategic time-series data platforms supporting global Equities trading including Algorithmic Trading and Smart Order Routing.
  • Candidates must own high-performance KDB+/q platforms used for order, execution, market data, and Transaction Cost Analytics under microsecond-level constraints.
  • Citi offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and paid time off packages.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on strategic time-series data platforms supporting global Equities trading including Algorithmic Trading and Smart Order Routing.

Salary

Base: $176,720.00 - $265,080.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life, accident, disability insurance, wellness programs, and paid time off.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years hands-on engineering experience
  • Deep expertise in KDB+/q time-series databases
  • Experience with Algorithmic Trading or SOR platforms
  • Strong understanding of market microstructure
  • Proven ability to design low-latency systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Java and C++ programming
  • Familiarity with AI-powered SDLC tooling
  • Ability to translate research ideas into production
  • Global distributed team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 12+ years of hands-on engineering experience
  • Deep technical expertise in low-latency time series databases
  • Prior experience at a global financial institution

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