At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to develop innovative risk management software solutions.
- Company: Citi Belfast, a leader in financial services with a focus on technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holidays, competitive salary, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Hybrid work model and a supportive, inclusive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience in Java, cloud computing, and a passion for software engineering.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated software engineer to join our Credit Risk Technology team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical risk management systems, developing solutions that support the bank’s stress testing functions globally. The ideal candidate will be a hands‑on developer with a strong commitment to engineering excellence, demonstrable interest and experience using GenAI in software engineering and excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the engineering and implementation of software solutions, assisting with the definition of system scope and objectives for assigned projects.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code as part of a development team.
- Support the analysis of business processes and system requirements to help recommend appropriate system enhancements.
- Assist in triaging production issues and user questions as necessary.
- Learn and apply the firm’s standards for risk management, compliance, and ethical judgment in all work.
Required Qualifications
- Professional experience in a software development role using GitHub copilot and agentic AI tools.
- Strong experience in Java using Spring or Apache Flink Frameworks in Unix and Windows environments.
- Demonstrable knowledge of cloud compute principles using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience in SQL and knowledge of relational and/or no-sql database concepts and best practices.
- Works well independently as well as within a team.
Other Qualifications
- Experience development with python in professional or personal capacity.
- Experience in machine learning models and techniques and/or agentic AI workflows.
- Understanding of Front-End technologies such as Angular or similar.
- Prior experience in the financial services industry is a plus.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree in software engineering or related fields.
What we can offer you
We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in‑class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well. By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
- Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure.
- A discretional annual performance related bonus.
- Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Pension Plan.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Special discounts for employees, family, and friends.
- Access to an array of learning and development resources.
Alongside these benefits, Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.
Java Software Engineer, Wholesale Credit Risk Analytics - Assistant Vice President employer: Citi
Citi is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering employees the chance to thrive in a fast-paced financial services environment. With generous benefits such as 27 days of annual leave, private medical care, and extensive learning resources, employees are empowered to grow both personally and professionally. Located in a vibrant city, Citi provides unique opportunities for collaboration across global teams, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
