You're the brains behind our work...
You're ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom, and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it's honing your skills or building your network, we know that success can't come without growth. Our programs equip you with the knowledge and training you need to play a valuable role on your team, and establish a long-term career here. At Citi, we value internal mobility, and career growth is not a question of if, but when.
Citi's Institutional Clients Group (ICG) is looking for Graduate Software Engineers to join its application development teams in Dublin starting 1st September 2025. Our ICG Technologists support and enable the success of our trading businesses— and by utilising a broad range of technologies, our team is at the forefront of innovation. We seek to drive our systems and processes toward scalable, low-latency, high-frequency enterprise systems to support Citi and our aggressive growth strategy. Graduate Software Engineers participate in an intensive training program, where they receive in-depth education to learn the fundamentals of the application development engineering role, including the Capital Markets, multiple programming languages, as well as the nuances of Citi's culture.
Our Citi Dublin Technology teams build, owns and supports many front-end, middle-tier and back-end applications that are used on Citi trading floors around the world. Numerous applications handle millions of transactions per day and have billions of dollars in trade-flow. Many teams operate on a "follow-the-sun" model and are required to have their applications running 24/7.
We provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed...
We're committed to teaching you the ropes. Though this is a permanent opportunity, you will join a 2-year Graduate Programme. This programme starts in September 2023 and will begin with a comprehensive purpose built training programme before joining your team.
This programme is rotational and here at Citi, rotational programmes are intended to help you build a broad skillset and accelerate your career growth by gaining exposure to more than one of our App Dev teams. Our rotational programme will help you discover the best fit for your skills and long-term career goals at Citi. #LifeatCiti
Your time here will look something like this...
As a Software Engineer, you will work in an agile environment, developing quality and scalable software solutions using leading-edge technologies. Based on business requirements, you will develop code consistent with quality standards, and offer support during testing cycles and post-production deployment. To ensure defect-free programming, you will use the appropriate tools to test and debug code, and participate in the review of peer coding.
Throughout the two rotations, you will have the opportunity to focus on a variety of technologies, like the following:
Gain experience with CI/CD pipelines, commit your code and be live in production in 1 hour
Working on latest UI technlogies like React JS, Angular
Exposure to Containers using Docker/Kubernetes and Cloud infrastruture, Cloud technologies(PAAS, IAAS, SAAS)
Core development work on applications in Java, Kotlin, C# / NET, Python
Use software development tools like : JIRA, Zephry, BitBucket, TeamCity, uDeploy, Artifactory, Openshift(ECS/Docker)
Working on latest design and software architecture patterns and frameworks - Microservices, APIs, Spring
Working on various SQL and NoSQL databases - Oracle, MongoDB, Neo4J, Redis, HDFS, Cassandra etc. handling various data uses cases.
Experience in developing low latency/real-time Equity trading platforms, inclusive of algorithmic and systematic complex event processing.
Working with event streaming/messaging systems such as KAFKA, Solac
Learn about best Engineering Excellence practices, Minimum Development Standards and Minimum Operational standards set and followed at CITI.
We want to hear from you if...
You are studying a STEM degree and interested in pursuing a career in coding
You have been exposed to some form of coding language and are interested in learning others
You will have or will be graduating by 2025 as the programme starts 1st September 2025
Obtained or on course to achieve a 2:1 (or equivalent) at undergraduate level or or GPA 3.0 or above
You have a passion for Technology.
Who we think will be a great fit...
A dedication to learning and a true passion for the business are vital. As industries all over the globe continue to restructure and grow, we are seeking professionals who have a global perspective on the future of technology, and want to make an impact on the corporate level. We value diversity and so do you.
Our selection process will include technical exercises and two interviews that will assess the following:
Commitment to personal growth and career development, a strong desire to learn, and success in team environments
Passionate about technology
Ability to multi-task with sharp problem solving skills
Strong communicator, able to build relationships and rapport easily
Adaptable and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude and keen to learn.
We review applications on a rolling basis and therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Successful candidates will be offered a competitive salary. The role will be based in 1 North Wall Quay - Dublin, Ireland
Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
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