Software Engineer – Margin Technology

Overview

As a Software Engineer at Citi, you contribute to building high‑quality solutions that scale to global markets. You’ll work with product teams to deliver robust software and help foster a strong engineering culture across cross‑functional global teams. The role combines hands-on development with problem solving in a fast-paced, evolving environment, backing a mission to transform margin and collateral operations. You’ll work on impactful systems that touch millions of users and economies, with mentorship and hybrid work flexibility.

Pay / Benefits

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave

Responsibilities

• Develop robust software solutions and reference implementations
• Build RESTful APIs using Spring or similar frameworks
• Collaborate with product teams and users across global functions
• Follow TDD and clean code practices to ensure quality
• Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence and continuous learning
• Navigate a fast-paced, changing environment with multiple priorities
• Participate in end-to-end software solution delivery from design to deployment
• Work on modernised post-trade, clearing and margin processes to enable scale

Key requirements

• Hands-on software development experience
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering
• Proficiency in Java, React and/or Python
• Experience building RESTful APIs with Spring
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms and SQL
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Team collaboration and cross-functional engagement
• Java
• React
• Python

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