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Senior Java Backend Developer

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Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 8 days ago

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**Senior Java Backend Developer - Citi, Toronto** - Design, develop, and maintain large, complex Java backend systems for high-volume fixed income trade processing. - Proven experience (4+ years) in Java backend development, with a track record of addressing complex business problems. - Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor team members, and drive improvements within applications. - Hybrid work model in Toronto, Canada; full-time role. - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. Keywords: Senior Java Backend Developer, Fixed Income Products, Large Distributed Systems, Stakeholder Collaboration, Mentoring, Toronto, Canada, Hybrid Work Model, Full-time.

Compensation
Not specified CAD

Currency: $ (CAD)

City
Toronto
Country
Canada

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Senior Java Backend Developer

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Job Req Id:
26960793
Location(s):
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
May. 04, 2026

Discover your future at Citi

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, youll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Job Overview

Additional Job Description

The Global Fixed Income Trade Processing (FiTP) Team is seeking a Software Engineer (Java) with a proven track record of design and developing large, complex and distributed systems.

This role is within the FiTP team in Toronto, Canada.  The successful individual will ideally have a strong knowledge of Fixed Income products and experience in building software systems to handle the capture and processing of high volume of such trades.

In this fast paced environment you must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and thoughtful approach, paying close attention to details. You will need to employ strong communication skills, necessary to effectively produce client solutions.



Responsibilities:

  • Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas

  • Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users

  • Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement

  • Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality

  • Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems

  • Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes

  • Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts

  • Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.

  • Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.

  • Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.

  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Recommended Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of relevant experience in Java Backend Development

  • Proven background in developing large distributed systems to address complex business problems.

  • Ability to perform thorough requirement analysis and create comprehensive design for business features.

  • Keen to produce well-crafted software living up to highest quality standards.

  • Enthusiastic in learning and adopting industry-leading technologies into work.

  • Ability to work independently with ownership to estimation and timeline

  • Self-motivated and with determination to achieve goals

  • Good team working skills and ability to work in a virtual team environment.

  • Ability to think critically, identify improvement opportunities within application and team, come up with solutions and drive the execution.

  • Well-organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks to achieve maximum output.  


Education:

  • Bachelors 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.

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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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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$0.00 - $0.00

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

------------------------------------------------------

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

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This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

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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.

If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi (opens in new window).

View Citis EEO Policy Statement (opens in new window) and the Know Your Rights (opens in new window) poster.

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Save

Senior Java Backend Developer

Compensation

Not specified CAD

City: Toronto

Country: Canada

Citi logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

8 days ago

No clicks

at Citi

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Senior Java Backend Developer - Citi, Toronto** - Design, develop, and maintain large, complex Java backend systems for high-volume fixed income trade processing. - Proven experience (4+ years) in Java backend development, with a track record of addressing complex business problems. - Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor team members, and drive improvements within applications. - Hybrid work model in Toronto, Canada; full-time role. - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. Keywords: Senior Java Backend Developer, Fixed Income Products, Large Distributed Systems, Stakeholder Collaboration, Mentoring, Toronto, Canada, Hybrid Work Model, Full-time.

Full Job Description

Senior Java Backend Developer

Apply (opens in new window)
Save
Job Req Id:
26960793
Location(s):
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
May. 04, 2026

Discover your future at Citi

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, youll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Job Overview

Additional Job Description

The Global Fixed Income Trade Processing (FiTP) Team is seeking a Software Engineer (Java) with a proven track record of design and developing large, complex and distributed systems.

This role is within the FiTP team in Toronto, Canada.  The successful individual will ideally have a strong knowledge of Fixed Income products and experience in building software systems to handle the capture and processing of high volume of such trades.

In this fast paced environment you must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and thoughtful approach, paying close attention to details. You will need to employ strong communication skills, necessary to effectively produce client solutions.



Responsibilities:

  • Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas

  • Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users

  • Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement

  • Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality

  • Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems

  • Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes

  • Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts

  • Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.

  • Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.

  • Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.

  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Recommended Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of relevant experience in Java Backend Development

  • Proven background in developing large distributed systems to address complex business problems.

  • Ability to perform thorough requirement analysis and create comprehensive design for business features.

  • Keen to produce well-crafted software living up to highest quality standards.

  • Enthusiastic in learning and adopting industry-leading technologies into work.

  • Ability to work independently with ownership to estimation and timeline

  • Self-motivated and with determination to achieve goals

  • Good team working skills and ability to work in a virtual team environment.

  • Ability to think critically, identify improvement opportunities within application and team, come up with solutions and drive the execution.

  • Well-organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks to achieve maximum output.  


Education:

  • Bachelors 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.

------------------------------------------------------

Job Family Group:

Technology

------------------------------------------------------

Job Family:

Applications Development

------------------------------------------------------

Time Type:

Full time

------------------------------------------------------

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$0.00 - $0.00

------------------------------------------------------

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

------------------------------------------------------

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

------------------------------------------------------

Automated Processing and AI

We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.

Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.

------------------------------------------------------

This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

------------------------------------------------------

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.

If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi (opens in new window).

View Citis EEO Policy Statement (opens in new window) and the Know Your Rights (opens in new window) poster.

Apply (opens in new window)
Save