Senior Low Latency Java Developer, Equities Connectivity, Vice President
CitibankSenior Low Latency Java Developer, Equities Connectivity, Vice President
CitibankLocation
Jersey City, NJ, New York, NY
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/24/2026
Compensation
$142,320 - $213,480 per year
Job description
The Senior Low Latency Developer role at Citi focuses on developing and maintaining low-latency connectivity platforms within the Equities Electronic-Execution technology team. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance system integration and drive innovation. The successful candidate will work in a cross-functional environment, mentoring junior developers and ensuring operational excellence. This role is pivotal in supporting Citi's ambitious transformation in Equities Technology.
Requirements
- 6-10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development in financial technology with experience in low latency development in Java.
- Experience of low-latency system design, including performance optimization, concurrency, high-throughput architecture, and network protocols.
- Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
- Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
- Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
- Partner with various business and technology stakeholders to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals.
- Resolve a variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards.
- Champion and enforce best practices in software development, including automated testing, quality engineering, and performance optimization.
- Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business integrate to accomplish business goals.
- Help provide mentorship for junior developers within a geographically distributed team of high-performing engineers.
- Leverage Citi's suite of AI-powered development tools throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Contribute to the design, creation and maintenance of robust solutions for platform monitoring and production stability.
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and compliance.
Benefits
- Citi offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Citibank Na
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
75
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
569
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.5%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-75%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-58%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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