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Senior Low Latency Electronic Trading Software Engineer (Vice President)

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Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 10 days ago

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**Senior Low Latency Electronic Trading Software Engineer (Vice President)** Develop and maintain high-performance, low-latency electronic trading platforms in APAC. Collaborate cross-functionally to understand product needs and enhance platform features. Utilize AI-powered development tools, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD processes. Requires 7+ years of experience and proficiency in Java, C#. Strong understanding of automated testing, proven experience in trading platforms. Hybrid role based in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong

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Senior Low Latency Electronic Trading Software Engineer (Vice President)

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Job Req Id:

26962971

Location(s):

Kowloon, Kowloon City, Hong Kong SAR

Job Type:

Hybrid

Posted:

May. 20, 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

Citi Equities Technology organization is looking for a senior software engineer in the APAC Equities Electronic Trading team. The person in this role will be responsible for the design, development and delivery of Citis next gen low latency execution platform in APAC. This platform encompasses critical components, including Dark Pool, Algorithmic Trading, Client and Exchange Connectivity, Smart Order Routing (SOR), and high-performance market data processing. 

The senior engineer will collaborate with a team of developers and work with the product development team, other technology team, production support, and quality assurance. Close alignment with the global strategy is important for this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Core Development: Design, develop, and maintain the high-performance, low-latency electronic execution platform.

  • Product Collaboration: Partner with traders, quant researchers, and clients to understand their needs and translate them into innovative product features and enhancements.

  • Testing: Continuously improve and maintain testing frameworks, development tools, and environments.

  • AI-Powered SDLC: Leverage Citi's suite of AI-powered development tools throughout the SDLC to enhance productivity, code quality, and innovation. 

  • Agile & CI/CD: Contribute to and champion Agile development practices and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes.

  • Platform Support & Enhancement: Build and maintain common solutions for trading platform monitoring, trade reconciliation, application recovery, and other essential support functions.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 7 years of experience with strong technical knowledge and expertise in Java, C#

  • Proven experience developing automated trading platforms.

  • Python knowledge is a plus.

  • Strong understanding of automated testing techniques.

  • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and Continuous Integration processes.

  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, set goals, and meet deadlines.

  • Excellent communication skills with a demonstrable ability to present and grasp complex concepts in a multicultural environment.

Education:

  • Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience

#LI-Hybrid

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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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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

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

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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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Senior Low Latency Electronic Trading Software Engineer (Vice President)

Compensation

Not specified

City: Hong Kong

Country: Hong Kong

Citi logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

10 days ago

No clicks

at Citi

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Senior Low Latency Electronic Trading Software Engineer (Vice President)** Develop and maintain high-performance, low-latency electronic trading platforms in APAC. Collaborate cross-functionally to understand product needs and enhance platform features. Utilize AI-powered development tools, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD processes. Requires 7+ years of experience and proficiency in Java, C#. Strong understanding of automated testing, proven experience in trading platforms. Hybrid role based in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Full Job Description

Senior Low Latency Electronic Trading Software Engineer (Vice President)

Apply (opens in new window)
Save

Job Req Id:

26962971

Location(s):

Kowloon, Kowloon City, Hong Kong SAR

Job Type:

Hybrid

Posted:

May. 20, 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

Citi Equities Technology organization is looking for a senior software engineer in the APAC Equities Electronic Trading team. The person in this role will be responsible for the design, development and delivery of Citis next gen low latency execution platform in APAC. This platform encompasses critical components, including Dark Pool, Algorithmic Trading, Client and Exchange Connectivity, Smart Order Routing (SOR), and high-performance market data processing. 

The senior engineer will collaborate with a team of developers and work with the product development team, other technology team, production support, and quality assurance. Close alignment with the global strategy is important for this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Core Development: Design, develop, and maintain the high-performance, low-latency electronic execution platform.

  • Product Collaboration: Partner with traders, quant researchers, and clients to understand their needs and translate them into innovative product features and enhancements.

  • Testing: Continuously improve and maintain testing frameworks, development tools, and environments.

  • AI-Powered SDLC: Leverage Citi's suite of AI-powered development tools throughout the SDLC to enhance productivity, code quality, and innovation. 

  • Agile & CI/CD: Contribute to and champion Agile development practices and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) processes.

  • Platform Support & Enhancement: Build and maintain common solutions for trading platform monitoring, trade reconciliation, application recovery, and other essential support functions.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 7 years of experience with strong technical knowledge and expertise in Java, C#

  • Proven experience developing automated trading platforms.

  • Python knowledge is a plus.

  • Strong understanding of automated testing techniques.

  • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and Continuous Integration processes.

  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, set goals, and meet deadlines.

  • Excellent communication skills with a demonstrable ability to present and grasp complex concepts in a multicultural environment.

Education:

  • Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience

#LI-Hybrid

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

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.

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