Equities Algorithmic Trading Quantitative Analyst, MQA – VP
CitigroupNew York, NY · full time · Senior
$175,000 – $250,000
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What this role is
A senior Java engineer role focused on building and optimizing high-performance equity trading platforms, incorporating AI tools into development workflows, and collaborating with quantitative researchers to implement sophisticated trading algorithms.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years Java development experience
- Experience with high-performance concurrent systems
- Deep understanding of data structures and OOP principles
- Master's or PhD in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or Bachelor's with relevant experience)
- Series 7, 57, and 63 licenses (must obtain or already have)
Nice to have
- Experience redesigning a trading system
- Experience in AI-integrated software development lifecycle
- 3+ years in R&D of agency execution algorithms, smart order routing, liquidity seeking, market making, or high-frequency trading strategies
- Understanding of US Equity Algorithmic Trading and Market Microstructure
- Experience applying statistical modeling and machine learning to large datasets
- Q/KDB or time series database experience