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Securities Settlements Engineering Developer
| Company | Citigroup |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $142320 – $213480 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 10+ years of total experience in financial services software development
- Programming – Kotlin, Python & Java
- System Architecture for real-time high throughput performance optimization
- Microservices Architecture
- Event Driven & Messaging Systems – Kafka or Solace
- Low-Latency & High-Performance Computing
- High Availability & Fault Tolerance
- Data base – SQL (Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDb)
- Strong hands-on experience in coding (Java, Python, or any modern programming language)
- Deep expertise in system design and microservices architecture
- Experience with trunk-based development, feature flags, and progressive delivery strategies
- Proficiency in TDD, BDD, and automation-first mindset to ensure high test coverage and reliability
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
- Experience conducting code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and secure coding
- Familiarity with modern cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance applications
- Implement trunk-based development practices to enable continuous integration and rapid delivery
- Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code following SOLID principles and software design best practices
- Ensure high levels of unit test coverage, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD)
- Actively contribute to hands-on coding, code reviews, and refactoring to maintain high engineering standards
- Drive the adoption of modern engineering ways of working, including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD
- Advocate for automated testing, infrastructure as code, and continuous monitoring to enhance software reliability
- Apply Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Test-Driven Development (TDD), and unit testing to ensure code quality and functionality
- Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices in readability, performance, and security
- Implement and enforce secure coding practices, performing vulnerability assessments and ensuring compliance with security standards
- Collaborate effectively in agile environments, embracing DevOps principles and fostering a culture of continuous delivery and improvement
- Partner with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams to design scalable and distributed systems
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous learning
- Collaborate closely with DevOps teams to optimize deployments, observability, and production resilience
- Lead technical discussions, contribute to design documentation, and provide guidance on modern software architectures
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Data and AI Integration- AI & ML
- Cloud & DevOps – Citi Engineering Excellence Standards
- Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed systems
- Knowledge of performance tuning, observability, and production monitoring
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and modern ways of working in product development
