Overview
In this role you will lead and own back-end software components within Citi's Rates Risk Technology team in London. You’ll guide a team of experienced developers, act as SME for key components, and drive secure, high-quality software across the risk domain. You’ll collaborate with front-office stakeholders and planning to shape delivery timelines, reduce tech debt, and upgrade technology. This position offers exposure to multiple asset classes in a Tier 1 environment with meaningful impact on risk tooling for Rates and FX businesses.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid working model (up to 2 days work from home per week)
- competitive base salary
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- discretionary annual bonus
- Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
- Pension Plan
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain a set of software components within the risk technology suite
- Lead a team of experienced developers and provide technical direction
- Become SME for owned components and services
- Design and maintain back-end systems with a focus on reliability and security
- Collaborate with other team leads and component owners to deliver new features
- Advise planning on delivery timelines for business requests
- Reduce technical debt by adopting current, secure components and libraries
Key requirements
- Extensive Applications Development experience in Rates domain and/or risk management
- Proven SDLC and trade lifecycle knowledge
- Proficiency in C# .NET (with some F#) and strong IT fundamentals
- Experience building relationships with front-office stakeholders
- People management experience and leadership skills
- Understanding of industry practices and standards
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication
- Several years in a financial IT environment
- Experience with messaging/event streaming (RabbitMQ, TIBCO EMS, Kafka)
- Experience with .NET Core and Linux environments
- strong communication
- stakeholder management
- leadership
- .NET / C#
- .NET Core
- Linux
Senior Development Engineer – Rates Risk Technology (VP) in London employer: Citigroup
Citi is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation meets collaboration. As a Sales Director, you will benefit from extensive training and mentorship opportunities, fostering your professional growth while working alongside industry leaders in FX Sales. With a strong commitment to integrity and inclusivity, Citi provides a supportive culture that empowers employees to excel and drive meaningful results for clients.
