Java Developer, Equities Trading, Assistant Vice President

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Tampa, FL, USA
In-Office
97K-145K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Develop and enhance Java-based post-trade equity trading platforms. Responsibilities include coding, code reviews, system analysis, application design, testing, debugging, implementation, and resolving complex technology and business-process issues. The role requires collaboration with global teams, adherence to architecture and compliance standards, and delivery through agile methodologies. Candidates should have experience with Java, Kafka, SQL, Git, CI/CD, cloud environments, QA, TDD, and BDD.
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Overview
Citi is a world-leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.


What We Do / The Team
The Equity Finance Technology team are seeking a development role for the Post Trade platform, located in Tampa. The role requires working with technologists across geographical locations and executing on the technical delivery. This role requires strong expertise in Java and the ability to work with users in building business solutions through agile delivery.


Responsibilities:

  • Engineer the capabilities for the Trading platform as per the book of work
  • Code review of development conducted by others
  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
  • Utilise advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgement regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • 5-8 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
  • Experience in system analysis and in programming of software applications
  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
  • Exposure to AI solutions to accelerate development
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
  • Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
  • Flexibility to work with a global team, across geographies and time zones

Technical Skills:

  • Extensive development experience
  • Technical skills in Java, Kafka, SQL, Git
  • Fluency in modern CI/CD pipeline and cloud environment
  • Experience in performing QA, TDD and BDD practices
  • Proven ability to work in high pressure environment
  • Flexibility to work with a global team, across geographies and time zones
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies

Any Beneficial / Nice to Have Skills and Experiences:

  • Knowledge of Equity Finance / Securities Lending is a plus
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.


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Job Family Group: Technology

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Job Family:Applications Development

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Time Type:Full time

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Primary Location:Tampa Florida United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:$96,960.00 - $145,440.00


In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. 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. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:Oct 31, 2026

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Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.


Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.


Illinois residents – AI Notice and Right

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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.

Skills Required

  • 5-8 years of relevant experience in application development or systems analysis
  • Experience analyzing systems and programming software applications
  • Experience managing and implementing successful projects
  • Subject matter expertise in at least one area of application development
  • Extensive software development experience
  • Technical experience with Java, Kafka, SQL, and Git
  • Fluency with modern CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments
  • Experience performing QA and applying TDD and BDD practices
  • Ability to work with global teams across geographies and time zones
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a high-pressure environment
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies
  • Knowledge of equity finance or securities lending
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Exposure to AI solutions for accelerating software development

Citi Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Citi and has not been reviewed or approved by Citi.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is presented as comprehensive, including free in-network preventive care, mental-health resources, and the Be Well Program. Materials also state new hires have access to health and insurance benefits from the outset.
  • Retirement Support — The retirement plan offers a $1-for-$1 match up to 6% of eligible pay. New employees are eligible for the plan, with automatic enrollment after 90 days if they do not enroll themselves.
  • Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Benefits highlight fertility treatment coverage, adoption/surrogacy reimbursement up to $30,000, and disability coverage. Coverage extends to spouses and domestic partners regardless of gender identity or sexuality, with gender-affirming care-related support noted.

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