Java Developer with Kotlin (Prime Brokerage Technology)

Overview

In Citi’s Prime Brokerage Technology team, you will craft core services for a high-scale trading platform and mentor agile teams to deliver robust, scalable software. You’ll translate complex business needs into technical designs, own architecture decisions, and drive quality through SDLC and DevOps practices. This role combines hands-on development with leadership to shape a growing finance technology stack. You’ll work across cross-functional partners to enable reliable, high-impact systems that support global markets.

Pay / Benefits

• 27 days annual leave
• discretionary annual bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave

Responsibilities

• Own and develop core components for the Prime Brokerage platform using Java/Kotlin
• Provide technical leadership to an agile team, mentoring developers and establishing best practices for coding, testing, and CI/CD
• Drive a culture of quality and continuous improvement in SDLC and DevOps, using metrics like DORA to boost efficiency
• Lead system architecture, design, planning, and estimation discussions with technical teams and business stakeholders
• Translate complex business requirements into detailed technical specifications
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of all project and technical documentation
• Proactively identify, mitigate, and solve complex risks throughout the software development lifecycle
• Manage production support, analyze issue patterns, and lead efforts to improve system performance, scalability, and reliability

Key requirements

• Java & Test-Driven Development are essential
• Experience in Apps Development or systems analysis
• Extensive experience in system analysis and programming of software applications
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; Master’s degree preferred

• leadership
• clear and concise communication
• ability to adjust priorities
• Java
• Kotlin
• Cloud Technologies (Kubernetes, OpenShift)

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