Senior Securities Settlements Engineering Developer - C14 - JERSEY CITY

Citi•Jersey City, NJ

About The Position

Software Development & System Design 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. Engineering Excellence & Best Practices 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.

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)
Experience with trunk-based development, feature flags, and progressive delivery strategies.
Experience conducting code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and secure coding.
Knowledge of performance tuning, observability, and production monitoring.
Familiarity with Agile frameworks and modern ways of working in product development.

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.