Citi Group Rates eTrading Algo Developer 

United States, New York, New York 

698010270

Description:

ICG Rates eTrading Tech Overview

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Key Responsibilities / Role:

• Understanding of good design principles and ability to adhere to complex design
• Develop reusable algo trading engines and strategies
• Ensuring strong reliability, scalability and performance of the core algo components
• Responsible for creating high performance, low latency applications leveraging existing Citi framework
• Working with other eTrading teams to support live trading
• Liaise with technical, business and quant teams to collaborate on identifying opportunities and solutions
• Drive architecture and execute on our technical strategy
• Partner with business to continue to evolve algo architecture roadmap beyond near term objectives
• Drive engineering standards and continue to strive for best in class
• Deliver next-generation performance and functionality and play a partnership role defining the direction of Rates algorithmic trading at Citi

Qualifications:

Knowledge/Experience:

• Strong software development fundamentals, data structures, design patterns, object-oriented programming, algorithms complexity analysis
• At least 5 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 face off to business users
• Self-motivated individual and 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

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