VP Full-Stack Engineer; Kotlin​/Python - Hybrid, Global Finance

Full Stack Engineer (Kotlin and/or Python) – VP

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Location(s):

London, England, United Kingdom

Job Type:

Hybrid

Posted:

Apr. 24, 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, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Full Stack Engineer (Kotlin and/or Python) – VP

Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities.

Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.

Department Overview:

Equities Technology at Citi is undertaking a bold, multi‑year transformation to build a best‑in‑class global platform across execution, prime, clearing and cross‑product margining. We are re‑engineering our technology estate to achieve world‑leading performance and resiliency, enabling new capabilities in advanced execution, global market connectivity, and modernised post‑trade, clearing and margin processes. Our ambition is to deliver a seamlessly integrated, highly automated platform that drives outstanding client outcomes and accelerates growth across our global franchise.

As part of the team, you’ll collaborate closely with high‑calibre engineers and deeply engaged business and product partners - working together to define and deliver the next generation of Equities technology at Citi.

Role Overview

Citi is seeking an accomplished and highly motivated Vice President (VP) level developer to join our Strategic Equity Solutions (SES) team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the creation of greenfield services focused on enhancing trader workflow tooling. As a key member of an agile, self-organizing team, you will have direct engagement with business users globally, offering substantial autonomy in technology decisions.

Our team is committed to continuous delivery, owning the entire pipeline to production, and striving for frequent releases that drive immediate business value.

What will you do:

• Design & Develop
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  Iteratively develop robust, high-performance software solutions from initial concept through to production deployment, directly impacting trader efficiency and capabilities.
• Business Acumen & Product Ownership
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  Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, demonstrating a keen understanding of business drivers and a strong product owner mindset. You will translate complex requirements into technical specifications and innovative solutions that address critical trading needs. Functionally, this role will directly support the Strategic Equity Solutions (SES) business.
• Code Excellence
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  Produce clean, efficient, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices and contributing to a high-quality codebase.
• Engineering Leadership
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  Champion and share best engineering practices, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and mentor junior colleagues across the wider technology team. Technically, you will be an integral part of the ABS team.
• Innovation & Adaptation
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  Proactively evaluate and integrate new technologies, including AI tooling, to maintain a leading edge in our solutions.
• Full Lifecycle Ownership
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  Take ownership of the entire software development lifecycle, from design and development to testing, deployment, and monitoring in a Dev Ops-centric environment.

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Skills and Experience:

We are looking for a versatile and experienced professional. This position can be tailored to a Full Stack Developer or a dedicated Backend Developer, depending on the candidate's core strengths and career…