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## Java Algo Developer, Fixed Income Trading, Vice PresidentApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: New York New York United Statestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 19 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: June 8, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: 25927678**Job Purpose:**Join Citi's Fixed Income Algo Technology team in North America and play a pivotal role in advancing our internal market-making and algorithmic trading capabilities for the Spread Product algo trading business. This is a unique and challenging opportunity for an experienced software engineer to contribute to one of the industry's largest and most sophisticated algorithmic trading platforms. You will be instrumental in creating best-in-class, next-generation products, directly impacting our clients' franchise. This role involves close collaboration with traders and quants to solve complex business and technology problems, with a direct and measurable influence on business outcomes.**Key Responsibilities / Role:*** Design and develop reusable algo trading platform components, with a strong focus on high performance and low latency.* Collaborate directly with Traders, Quants, and Product Managers to understand business requirements and implement functional enhancements to the algo trading platform.* Ensure the strong reliability, scalability, and performance of core algorithmic components.* Work seamlessly with wider eTrading Teams and Production Support to maintain and enhance live trading systems.* Adhere to stringent engineering standards, continuously striving for best-in-class solutions and practices.**Knowledge/Experience*** 10+ years of extensive hands-on coding experience in core Java, specializing in low-latency, high-throughput distributed applications.* Profound understanding of software development fundamentals, data structures, design patterns, object-oriented programming, and algorithms complexity analysis.* Demonstrated experience with messaging technologies such as Solace, Kafka, etc.* Practical experience with Chronicle and/or Aeron.* Experience with distributed caching techniques.* Proven track record in implementing and supporting market data processing applications and trading applications.* Experience building robust back-testing frameworks and managing historical data storages.* Basic proficiency in Linux system performance tuning and monitoring, with the ability to troubleshoot performance issues within the Java/Linux stack.* Familiarity with build tools, including Gradle, Git, TeamCity, Jenkins, and Artifactory.* Strong academic record, ideally with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Engineering, or a related technical or quantitative discipline.**Competencies:*** Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to business users.* A self-motivated individual with a strong determination to achieve goals and drive projects to successful completion.* Eagerness to continuously learn and grow, both technically and professionally.* Excellent team-working skills and the ability to thrive in a distributed global team environment.* Ability to perform effectively and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.* Flexible and adaptable, capable of delivering high-quality results within required timeframes.------------------------------------------------------**Job Family Group:**Technology------------------------------------------------------**Job Family:**Applications Development------------------------------------------------------**Time Type:**Full time------------------------------------------------------**Primary Location:**New York New York United States------------------------------------------------------**Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:**$142,320.00 - $213,480.00In 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.------------------------------------------------------**Most Relevant Skills**Please see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------**Other Relevant Skills**For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------**Anticipated Posting Close Date:**Jun 08, 2026------------------------------------------------------*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. 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