Python Backend Developer (₹6 LPA - ₹10 LPA) - Stifons

Stifons Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Citicorp Services India Private Limited is seeking a Python Backend Developer to join our Pune-based development team. The role focuses on designing, developing and optimizing AI-enabled backend systems with scalable data-driven solutions.

You will contribute to modern container-based deployments and collaborate across teams. The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of Python/backend experience, strong Python libraries for AI/ML, and hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of Python/backend development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Python libraries for AI/ML.
• Experience with SQL/RDBMS and data modeling.
• Familiarity with AI concepts like RAG and LLMs.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust backend systems with AI/ML capabilities.
• Develop data and business process automation solutions.
• Deploy solutions using containerization technologies.
• Perform routine operational tasks and maintenance.
• Collaborate with senior team members and other functions.

Skills

Python Backend Development

AI/ML knowledge

Backend frameworks (FastAPI/Flask/DJ

Data processing (Pandas/NumPy)

SQL/Database

Docker/Kubernetes

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

FastAPI

Flask

Django

Pandas

NumPy

PyTorch

TensorFlow

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Job description

Job Title: Python Backend Developer

Company: Citicorp Services India Private Limited

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Pune, India

Experience: 5–8 Years

Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Work Mode:

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Overview

At Citi we’re not just building technology, we’re building the future of banking. Encompassing a broad range of specialties, roles, and cultures, our teams are creating innovations used across the globe. Citi is constantly growing and progressing through our technology, with laser focused on evolving the ways of doing things. As one of the world’s most global banks we’re changing how the world does business. If you think this position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Python application developer with 4+ years of experience to join our development team. The ideal candidate will contribute to designing, developing and optimizing business process automation solutions and data driven solutions, leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies and modern containerization practices to build scalable and resilient applications.

Responsibilities

• This function covers incumbents responsible for various data and business process automation projects and applications, which includes troubleshooting, enhancements and builds.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend systems, incorporating AI/ML capabilities (, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Model integration, Machine Learning Control Plane) and deploying solutions using containerization technologies.
• Responsible for routine operational or administrative work.
• Individuals will have their work thoroughly reviewed and checked by more senior incumbents and will have limited contact outside their immediate area.
• Daily deliverable of routine and defined outputs, while at the same time developing knowledge of the broader context in which the work is being performed.

Qualifications

• At least 5-8 years of experience as Python or Backend Developer.
• Demonstrated proficiency with key Python libraries for backend development, data processing, and AI/ML (, FastAPI/Flask/Django, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow, LangChain, LlamaIndex).
• Exposure in SQL/PL-SQL, RDBMS or any other database systems implementation and query.
• Experience with AI development frameworks and concepts, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Machine Learning Control Plane (MCP), and Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Proficiency in containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
• Ability to think strategically and the ability to engage resources outside of their direct control to achieve objectives.
• Capable of writing and building components to integrate into new or existing systems.
• Documentation experience for complex software components.
• Experience in implementing product lifecycle - design, development, quality, deployment, maintenance.
• Ready to work within a collaborative environment with teams.
• Creative thinking for identifying new opportunities.