Java Developer (electronic Equities) – Vice President

Citi Handlowy

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Base: $142,320.00 - $213,480.00; bonus/equity: dis...
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High-performance low-latency java development
Microservices architecture
Automated trading systems
** Citi Handlowy is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer for its Equities Electronic Trading team in Jersey City, New Jersey. The role involves designing, developing, and optimizing a low-latency execution platform, requiring extensive experience in high-performance systems and Java technologies. **

Job Summary

  • Equities Technology at Citi is undertaking a bold, multi‑year transformation to build a best‑in‑class global platform across execution, prime, clearing and cross‑product margining.
  • This VP-level role involves leading the design and optimization of core low-latency execution platforms using modern Java and microservices architecture.
  • Citi offers competitive employee benefits including medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs.

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** Citi Handlowy is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer for its Equities Electronic Trading team in Jersey City, New Jersey. The role involves designing, developing, and optimizing a low-latency execution platform, requiring extensive experience in high-performance systems and Java technologies. **

Salary

Base: $142,320.00 - $213,480.00; Bonus/Equity: discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards; Benefits: medical, dental & vision coverage, 401(k), life, accident, disability insurance, wellness programs, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • high-performance low-latency Java development
  • microservices architecture
  • automated trading systems
  • financial market protocols (FIX)
  • distributed systems development
  • Agile and CI/CD processes

Nice-to-have

  • messaging and data grid technologies
  • infrastructure automation tools
  • collaboration with quantitative researchers
  • strong communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years software development experience
  • expert-level Core Java knowledge
  • experience in equities or electronic execution platforms
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred

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