Senior Web Engineer

Job Purpose:

We are looking for talented and passionate web developers to continue to evolve our next-generation trading application.

The role requires a detailed understanding of software design/best practices along with a strong technical ability.

This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to work on high profile trading application. The team works closely with end users gaining direct exposure to the fast-paced world of front office trading and finance.

Job Background/context:

Fixed Income Technology is responsible for delivering state of the art technology solutions to the Fixed Income business. Initiatives includes deliveries across sales, risk, pricing, algorithmic trading, execution, trade processing, and much more.

Citi is one of the top global dealers on the street in Fixed Income, and contributing to that success is a great opportunity to develop cutting edge technical skills with strong career opportunities.

The Fixed Income business has set out an ambitious growth plan, and strong technical development is critical to achieving our goals and enhancing our leading position in the financial market.

Job Responsibilities/Role:

• Designing and developing the flagship “Trader Desktop” platform
• Working directly with end users on requirements analysis and capture
• Troubleshooting challenging performance and scalability issues
• Liaising with the global business, support, and development teams
• Assisting in third line support during core trading hours and Production issues as needed
• Enhancing our automated testing efforts and optimizing our UAT process

Job Opportunities:

• Utilize the latest and greatest Web technologies.
• Develop efficient and robust solutions to challenging business problems.
• Work on a globally distributed team to deliver the next generation UI experience for traders at Citi.
• Gain knowledge and exposure to Front Office Trading Systems, Fixed Income, and Derivatives flows.

Qualifications

Required Technical Skills

• 5+ years of experience in developing large-scale enterprise trading applications in the Capital Markets space
• Experience using Angular 14.0+, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SAAS/LESS
• Experience with Reactive programming paradigms (RxJS and Ng Rx)
• Experience with writing unit tests for Angular/Typescript
• Experience with consuming JSON based data from REST services
• Experience with build pipelines (Team City, Jenkins, etc.) and cloud native build/hosting pipelines (Open Shift, Harness, Tekton)

Recommended Technical Skills

• Experience with C#/.NET/WPF and object-oriented programming
• Experience with writing unit tests for C#/.NET (NUnit/MSTest/Spec Flow etc.)
• Experience with Rx extensions (.NET)
• Experience with consuming real-time streaming data through web sockets
• Experience with application deployments utilizing ES modules, Webpack, and Nx
• Knowledge of any Government Bonds, Interest Rates or Futures financial products (e.g. Euro Govies/Swaps).

Nice to Have

• Experience with the ION Trading Platform
• Experience using Angular grid libraries (ag-Grid)
• Experience with web-based data visualization utilizing Angular/JavaScript HighCharts charting library.
• Experience with building cross-platform applications using Web technologies such as Electron, Chromium, Web View2 etc.
• Experience with KDB/q databases.

Additional Information / Preferences:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Competencies:

• Excellent leadership and project management skills
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written; ability to face off to traders.
• Ability to work in a global distributed team environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with the determination to achieve his/her goals
• Flexible and able to deliver quality results in the required timeframe
• Ability to multi-task effectively, and adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate

Job Family Group:

Technology

Job Family:

Applications Development

Time Type:

Full time

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