Equities - Senior Java Developer - Vice President
At a glance
VP-level Backend Engineering role at Citi. Mississauga Ontario Canada · full-time · CA$120,800–CA$170,800 base.
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What you'll do
- Build and maintain the global Delta One Execution Platform, including ETF execution workflows and strategies
- Guide development from analysis and design through testing and rollout, while supporting business users and operations
- Work with analysts and liquidity teams to shape requirements and build data connections between systems
- Document system designs, train first-line support staff and keep managers informed of progress, risks and schedules
What you bring
- At least eight years of relevant experience, with hands-on Java architecture and application development
- Strong object-oriented analysis and design skills, plus Unix or Linux experience and sound OO fundamentals
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT or a related science area, or equivalent professional experience
Who this fits
This VP-level role suits a hands-on Java developer who can work closely with business analysts, development teams and support staff. The role is hybrid in Canada and includes global platform work.
From the employer
Responsibilities
- Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users.
- Development and Maintenance of Delta One Execution Platform globally.
- Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes.
- Work closely with the business analysts to understand the requirements.
- Maintain and enhance existing workflow and strategies for ETF Execution based on business requirement.
- Work closely with other teams that interface with Cross Assets Liquidity system to design and implement appropriate data interfaces and data transfer mechanisms.
- Work collaboratively with the Cross Assets Liquidity development team in an agile mode.
- Write technical design and support documentation for the systems.
- Train first-level support staff in the operation of the systems.
- Communicate progress and risks to management, estimate work schedules, anticipate and avoid problems.
- Stay current with advances in technology in his/her area of expertise and improve knowledge of business lines and market specifics.
Technical Skills
- 8 plus years of relevant experience.
- Strong Java architecture and Java development, object-oriented analysis and design experience.
- Experience in systems analysis and programming software applications.
- Must Have Unix / Linux and sound knowledge of OO Concepts.
- Experience in KDB, and KAFKA will be an added advantage.
- Hands-on experience, excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of Market Data, Trading Technology and Financial Markets is an advantage.
- Experience with low latency, high frequency trading application development is desirable, FIX protocol a plus.
Functional knowledge (nice to have)
- Asset classes: ETF – Electronic Traded Funds, Bonds ETF
- ETF trading and delta hedging
- US electronic exchanges
Education:
Bachelor Degree or Master’s Degree in Information Technology or other science related areas, or equivalent professional work experience
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Job Family Group:
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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
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Most Relevant Skills
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Other Relevant Skills
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Automated Processing and AI
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This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.
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