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Lead Python Engineer - VP

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Citi

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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. By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Citi is seeking a highly motivated candidate for Python lead in Wholesale Credit Risk Technology team that serves Institutional Credit Management (ICM). We are looking for a talented professional with a solid technical acumen to partner with onshore and offshore teams and design and deliver innovative technology solution for the front office, Credit Risk Business. The candidate will be a core member of the technology team responsible implementing projects based on Python, FastAPI, MCP, LLM, Java and using latest technologies. Excellent opportunity to immerse in and learn within the Wholesale Credit Risk Division and gain exposure to business and technology initiatives targeted to maintain lead position among its competitors.

Job Responsibility:

  • Research and resolve complex issues, escalating as appropriate
  • Work with developers onshore, offshore and matrix teams to implement a business solution
  • Investigate possible bug scenarios and production support issues

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of hands on experience in building an enterprise scale highly componentized application using Python, FastAPI
  • Hands on development experience in Python
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes and other containerized platforms
  • Ability to effectively interact, collaborate with development team
  • Ability to effectively communicate development progress to the Project Lead
  • Work with developers onshore, offshore and matrix teams to implement a business solution
  • Investigate possible bug scenarios and production support issues
  • Recent experience with modern Python Development using Large Language models, Model Context Protocol, & Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture
  • Experience developing application in Financial Services industry is preferred

Nice to have:

Experience developing application in Financial Services industry is preferred

What we offer:
  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays
  • increasing with tenure
  • A discretional annual performance related bonus
  • Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pension Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
  • Access to an array of learning and development resources

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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