Portfolio Credit Trading Tool Developer, Assistant Vice President

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Citigroup

Compensation

$121,200 - $181,800/year

New York New York United States

On-site

Posted March 30, 2026

Job Description

Job Description:

Citi is seeking a highly motivated and curious engineer as trading tool developer to work embedded with the Systematic & Portfolio Credit Trading business. The engineer will rapidly iterate with traders and quants on revenue making & risk reducing tooling, learn the business context and balance strategic builds versus immediate needs. This position provides an outstanding opportunity for a developer to directly experience the impact of their work to grow a new strategic trading desk.

Key Responsibilities:

Define trade tooling business requirements directly with traders
Work collaborative with traders, quants and product dev team to develop trading tools (such as portfolio optimization, P&L analysis, trading recommendations etc.)
Maintain an ecosystem for rapid application tooling that can support contributions directly from traders in a sustainable manner
Leverage Python and React to create high quality software that can be delivered and adapted at the pace the business operates
Collaborate with production support to ensure stability and maintainability of critical trading functions

Required Skills / Experience:

5-8 years of building applications and tools in Python or similar language
Experience with containerized deployment Kubernetes/OpenShift, Helm and Docker
Strong engineering fundamentals - managing complexity and designing for stability and maintainability
Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, Harness, etc.
Experience analyzing complex data sets and drawing evidence-based conclusions
Experience using agentic coding agents to accelerate development while maintaining high quality code and comprehensibility of the resulting system
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Prior experience in Credit or capital markets is a plus

Education:

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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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:

New York New York United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$121,200.00 - $181,800.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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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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Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Jun 08, 2026

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