1 day ago
Pune, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the hands-on architecture and implementation of robust, horizontally scalable, highly available, and performant Python applications and frameworks.
- Design software platforms for high-throughput data computation, processing, and quantitative calculations.
- Develop and secure RESTful APIs, integration patterns, database schemas, and distributed-system solutions.
- Enforce software development lifecycle practices through code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration.
- Own technical initiatives including planning, forecasting, project tracking, governance, and team-level technology budgets.
- Drive continuous improvement, change management, and modern software engineering practices within the development team.
- Partner with Risk Managers, Risk Analytics, Senior Quants, Front Office, DevOps, Production Support, virtual teams, and external partners.
- Communicate technical topics and delivery status effectively to engineering teams and senior business executives.
Requirements
- 12+ years of hands-on application development experience focused primarily on Python, data structures, and algorithms.
- Expert proficiency in Python 3.x, advanced computation libraries, object-oriented programming, SOLID principles, and design patterns.
- Advanced knowledge of FastAPI, Django, and Flask, plus distributed systems and software architecture principles.
- Extensive experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, advanced SQL, and query optimization.
- Strong Unix/Linux, shell scripting, cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, automated testing, Git, and secure coding experience.
- Experience with AWS or IBM Symphony Grid, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, Pytest, and unittest.
- Multiple years of quantitative or calculation-intensive Python development using NumPy, Pandas, or SciPy.
- Experience with market risk, stress testing, Value at Risk, sensitivities, mathematical modeling, and regulatory risk delivery.
- Exposure to AI/ML frameworks, GitHub Copilot, Devin, Claude, Gemini, GPT, agentic AI tools, and generative AI concepts.
- Strong collaboration, analytical thinking, systems thinking, design thinking, ownership, adaptability, and executive communication skills.
- Banking or financial-services experience in pricing, valuation, or risk management systems is preferred.
- Relevant AWS, Azure, GCP, industry, CFA, or FRM certifications are preferred.
Tech Stack
Apache CassandraAWSAzureDjangoDockerFastAPIFlaskGitGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMicrosoft SQL ServerMongoDBNumPyPandasPostgreSQLpytestPythonRedisSciPy
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About Citi
Citi is a public financial-services company offering consumer and institutional banking, credit cards, wealth management, treasury and trade solutions, and capital-markets services. It serves individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and governments in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions, earning interest and fee income from lending, payments, trading, and advisory. Founded in 1812 and headquartered in New York, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker C.