Senior Java Developer, FX eCommerce, Vice President

Citi

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Work type: Remote
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $142,320–$213,480 / yr
Posted: 56 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Sep 19, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Senior Java Developer, FX eCommerce, Vice President

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The Senior Java Developer, FX eCommerce, Vice President is a senior-level role within the Foreign Exchange technology group focused on building backend systems for the Citi FX Velocity platform. This individual will lead applications systems analysis and programming activities to develop high-performance trading systems for institutional clients. Key responsibilities include partnering with management teams to define system enhancements, resolving complex business process issues, and coaching mid-level developers while ensuring architectural integrity. The role requires extensive experience in building multi-threaded, highly concurrent, and low-latency systems. The technical stack includes Core Java, Spring Boot, and Solace. Candidates must possess deep knowledge of how the JVM works and have a proven track record in developing large-scale resilient systems to solve complex problems within the capital markets domain, specifically providing electronic access to various asset classes including equities, futures, and commodities.

Skills

Java Spring Boot Solace JVM Low Latency Systems System Analysis Backend Development

What you'll do

Architect, build, and maintain high-performance backend systems for institutional trading clients.
Develop multi-threaded, highly concurrent, and low-latency Java applications using Spring Boot and Solace.
Identify and define system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements.
Resolve complex technical issues by evaluating business processes and industry standards.
Establish coding, testing, debugging, and implementation standards for the development team.
Serve as a coach and advisor to mid-level developers while managing work allocation.
Ensure all application designs adhere to the established corporate architecture blueprint.
Assess risks and ensure compliance with applicable laws and firm regulations.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
6-10 years of hands-on experience in applications development with a Java background.
Extensive experience in system analysis and programming of software applications.
Understanding of multithreaded Java, networks, and JVM mechanics.
Experience developing large-scale resilient systems and low latency solutions.
Proficiency in Core Java, Spring Boot, and Solace.
Proven leadership, project management, and coaching skills for mid-level developers.
Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with multiple teams.

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