Apps Dev Tech Lead Analyst

Citi•Mississauga, ON

1d•CA$120,800 - CA$170,800•Onsite

About The Position

Citi Velocity is Citi’s flagship platform for institutional clients. It offers electronic access to Cit’s capital markets services across equities, futures, foreign exchange, emerging markets, rates, credit, commodities, securitization, municipals, prime and research. Through the platform, clients have access to trading desk commentary, cross-asset market research, proprietary data, analytics and exclusive content. Within Citi’s Institutional Clients Group, Global Spread Products (GSP) supports Credit and the Financing and Securitization businesses. The GSP technology team has an opening for a Lead Full Stack Developer in our Toronto office. The candidate will be a strong Java developer. The candidate will be hands on and asked to lead a team of 2 to 3 developers (recruitment in progress). They will be comfortable with taking ownership of deliverables end to end.

Requirements

6 to 8 years of total IT experience with strong server-side and services development.
3+ years of experience in building web content, familiarity with all aspects of delivery in a web environment.
3+ years of experience with Java server-side development.
SQL Server experience with ability to analyze and resolve performance issues.
Very familiar with key information security concepts and practices.
Experience in one of the middleware technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ or TibcoEMS.
Familiarity with DevOps technologies such as Jenkins, uDeploy, Docker, Openshift and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with Distributed Caching frameworks such as Redis, Gemfire or Apache Ignite.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent analytical skills.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test and deploy software solutions for the Global Spread Products businesses within the Citi Velocity platform.
Utilize in-depth knowledge of UI and server-side development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgements.
Apply a deep understanding of the principles of information security to enforce Citi’s risk and information security guidelines throughout the software development lifecycle.
Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues and recommend programming solutions.
Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes.
Serve as advisor or coach to more junior developers.
Operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
Exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
Work in a dynamic environment and to lead more junior developers in the execution of their tasks.
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.