Senior Development Engineer - Rates Risk Technology (VP)
Job ID: 101275133488Posted: 2026-09-28Location: London, England, United KingdomCategory: Technology, Applications Development, ProfessionalCompany: CitiSenior Development Engineer – Rates Risk Technology (VP)OverviewCiti is a world-leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.
What We do / The TeamRates Technology is looking to hire an experienced Engineer based in London. This is a global team with a client base spanning 70+ countries. This role will be within the Risk Technology team.
Risk Technology is focused on delivering solutions to the Rates Trading desks. This team develops and maintains a complete suite of Risk technology solutions, for both the Rates and FX (including Derivatives) Businesses.
Role Overview/What will you do: This role will provide a unique opportunity to gain exposure to different asset classes in a Tier 1 investment bank.
Responsible for ownership of set of software componentsWorking primarily as lead of a team of experienced developersBecome SME (Subject Matter Expert) for components and services that you ownImproving, designing, maintaining back-end software systemsLiaising with other team leads and functional component owners to deliver new featuresWorking with planning team to advise delivery timelines for business requestsReduce tech debt, ensuring use of latest and most secure components and librariesKey Skills and Experience required –Extensive experience in Applications Development role within the Rates domain and/or Risk managementProven knowledge of SDLC and Trade lifecycleProficiency in C# .net, with a good understanding of IT fundamentalsDemonstrated capability to develop and maintain effective work relationships with front-office stakeholdersProven people management experienceDemonstrated leadership skillsKnowledge of industry practices and standardsConsistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communicationEssentialProven experience developing .NET applications in C# (some F#) Several years' experience working in financial IT environmentSeveral years in leadership role with people management experienceExperience with messaging and event streaming technologies (RabbitMQ, TIBCO EMS, Kafka)Experience with .NET Core and Linux environmentsDesirableExperience managing and planning feature deliveries in Sprints (Scrum)Experience with database and object storage integration (MSSQL, MongoDB, S3, KDB)Experience with task management and resource allocation tools (Jira)Experience with code management and tracking tools (Bitbucket, GitHub)Experience with build/deployment pipelines (TeamCity, uDeploy)BeneficialAwareness of test-driven-development and importance of test environments (QA/UAT)Awareness of scheduling and monitoring systemsThis 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 youBy joining Citi, 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 bonusPrivate Medical Care & Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramPension PlanPaid Parental LeaveSpecial discounts for employees, family, and friendsAccess to an array of learning and development resourcesVisit 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.#LI-AP2------------------------------------------------------Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------Job Family: Applications Development------------------------------------------------------Time Type: Full time------------------------------------------------------Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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