ICG Graduate Software Engineer London 2022

You're the brains behind our work. You’re ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom, and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it’s honing your skills or building your network, we know that success can’t come without growth. Our programs equip you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role on your team, and establish a long-term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility, and career growth is not a question of if, but when.

Citi’s Institutional Clients Group (ICG) is looking for Full-Time Software Engineering Analysts to join the Technology team. Our ICG Technologists support and enable the success of our trading businesses— and by utilizing a broad range of technologies, our team is at the forefront of innovation. We seek to drive our systems and processes toward scalable, low-latency, high-frequency enterprise systems to support Citi and our aggressive growth strategy. Technology Analysts participate in an intensive training program, where they receive in-depth education to learn the fundamentals of the Analyst role, including the Capital Markets, multiple programming languages, as well as the nuances of Citi’s culture.

Our Citi Technology team builds, owns and supports many front-end, middle-tier and back-end applications that are used on Citi trading floors around the world. Numerous applications handle millions of transactions per day and have billions of dollars in trade-flow. Many teams operate on a "follow-the-sun" model and are required to have their applications running 24/7.

Your time here will look something like this...

As a Software Engineering Analyst, you will work in an agile software development environment, developing quality and scalable software solutions using leading-edge technologies. Based on your understanding of business requirements, you will develop code consistent with quality standards, and offer support during testing cycles and post-production deployment. To ensure defect-free programming, you will use the appropriate tools to test and debug code, and participate in the review of peer coding.
Throughout the 2 rotations, you will have the opportunity to focus on a variety of technologies, like the following:

• Working on applications in core Java (Threads API, Collections API, Garbage Collection, Java Stream, Lamba Expressions etc.), C# / NET
• Working on latest design and software architecture patterns and frameworks - Microservices, APIs, Spring Core/MVC/Boot/Cloud, REST and so on.
• Working on various SQL and NoSQL databases - Oracle, MongoDB, Neo4J, Redis, HDFS, Cassandra etc. handling various data uses cases.
• Experience in developing low latency/real-time Equity trading platforms, inclusive of algorithmic and systematic complex event processing.
• Working with event streaming/messaging systems such as KAFKA, Solace, TIBCO EMS or other similar middleware
• Working on various BPM and Rule Engine tools - JBPM, Drools etc.
• Working on latest UI technlogies like React JS, Angular etc.
• Learn about best Enginering Excellance practices, Minimum Development Standards and Minimum Operational standards set and followed at CITI.
• Experience with building CI/CD pipelines using software development tools like : JIRA, Zephry, BitBucket, TeamCity, uDeploy, Artifactory, Openshift(ECS/Docker)
• Exposure to Containers using Docker/Kubernetes
• Exposure to Cloud infrastruture,Cloud technologies(PAAS, IAAS, SAAS)

We provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.

We’re committed to teaching you the ropes. The 2-year Analyst Program starts in August and begins with 6 weeks of in-class training program. Here at Citi, rotational programs are intended to help you build a broad skillset and accelerate your career growth by gaining exposure to more than one team in Software Engineering. Our rotational program will help you discover the best fit for your skills and long-term career goals at Citi.

We want to hear from you if...

• You have a passion for Technology
• You have evidence of project management, leadership, teamwork, attention to detail and communication skills
• You are committed to personal growth and career development, and a desire to be successful in a team working environment
• You are in your final year of university or have graduated with a 2:1 or equivalent in any degree discipline

Who we think will be a great fit...

A dedication to learning and a true passion for the business are vital. As industries all over the globe continue to restructure and grow, we are hiring professionals who have a global perspective on the future of banking, and want to make an impact on the corporate level. We value diversity and so do you. We’ll also be looking for the following:

• Commitment to personal growth and career development, a strong desire to learn, and success in team environments
• Effective communication, planning, and organizational skills
• Desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial industry
• You are a good team player with a highly collaborative nature
• Passionate about technology
• Ability to multi-task with sharp problem solving skills
• Adaptable and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and keen to learn.
• Commitment to integrity ethical decision-making

Applications will close on the 15th October 2021. We will begin to review applications before the deadline and therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Successful candidates will be offered a competitive salary. The role will be based at 33 Canada Square Canary Wharf - London, E14 5LB, United Kingdom.