25828645 Front End Engineer (Angular) – Manchester based - AVP
Initially, this role will be remote, but will switch to Hybrid working once the new office is Open (city-centre).
Therefore applicants who are not able to commit to a hybrid working model (3 days onsite in the Manchester office) need not apply.
About us
- CITI is one of the largest players in the financial industry, employing more than 200,000 people across the globe.
- Global Markets Trading deals with clients and investors who wish to trade in the international markets of Foreign Exchange, Equities, Interest Rates, Bonds, Commodities and Credit derivatives.
- Each of these market sectors deliver multi-billion-dollar revenues and have their own technology team, working with a range of applications and different technologies. Most of our key applications are developed in-house, to give our trading operations a competitive edge through speed, flexibility, and bespoke functionality.
- Previously, our UK mainland IT roles were centred in the London area. However, we believe in the growing significance of N.W. England and particularly Manchester as a technology hub.
What we do
- Fixed Income Technology is responsible for delivering state of the art technology solutions to the Fixed Income business. Initiatives includes deliveries across sales, risk, pricing, algorithmic trading, execution, trade processing, and much more.
- Citi is one of the top global dealers on the street in Fixed Income, and contributing to that success is a great opportunity to develop cutting edge technical skills with strong career opportunities.
- The Fixed Income business has set out an ambitious growth plan, and strong technical development is critical to achieving our goals and enhancing our leading position in the financial market.
What you will do
- We are looking for talented and passionate web developers to continue to evolve our next-generation trading application.
- The role requires a detailed understanding of software design/best practices along with a strong technical ability.
- This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to work on high profile trading application. The team works closely with end users gaining direct exposure to the fast-paced world of front office trading and finance.
Key duties / Role Responsibilities
- Design and Develop the flagship “Trader Desktop” platform that delivers next-generation functionality to Citi’s traders.
- Develop efficient and robust solutions to challenging business problems.
- Work on a globally distributed team to deliver the next generation UI experience for traders at Citi.
- Gain knowledge and exposure to Front Office Trading Systems, Fixed Income, and Derivatives flows.
- Working directly with end users on requirements analysis and capture
- Troubleshooting challenging performance and scalability issues
- Assisting in third line support during core trading hours and Production issues as needed
- Enhancing our automated testing efforts and optimizing our UAT process
Essential Technical skills required
- Proven experience in developing large-scale enterprise applications
- Experience using Angular 14.0+, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SAAS/LESS
- Experience with Reactive programming paradigms (RxJS and NgRx)
- Experience with writing unit tests for Angular/Typescript
- Experience with consuming JSON based data from REST services
- Experience with build pipelines (TeamCity, Jenkins, etc.) and cloud native build/hosting pipelines (OpenShift, Harness, Tekton)
Bonus points for
- Experience using Angular grid libraries (ag-Grid)
- Experience with web-based data visualization utilizing Angular/JavaScript HighCharts charting library.
- Experience with building cross-platform applications using Web technologies such as Electron, Chromium, WebView2 etc.
- Experience with C#/.NET/WPF and object-oriented programming
- Experience with writing unit tests for C#/.NET (NUnit/MSTest/SpecFlow etc.)
- Experience with Rx extensions (.NET)
- Knowledge of any Fixed income products i.e. Government Bonds, Interest Rates or Futures financial products (e.g. EuroGovies/Swaps).
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
What we’ll provide you
By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
- 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- A discretional annual performance related bonus
- Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pension Plan
- Paid Parental Leave
- Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
- Access to an array of learning and development resources
Visit our Global Benefits page to learn more.
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
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Job Family Group:
Technology
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Job Family:
Applications Development
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Time Type:
Full time
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