Python Developer – Assistant Vice President

Jobtailor; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking an Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with 8 - 10 years of experience. The role involves establishing and implementing application systems, conducting feasibility studies, and providing operational support.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in Full-Stack development, including Python, REST APIs, and microservices architecture. Ability to manage projects and work under pressure is essential. Join Citi and contribute to innovative solutions in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 8 - 10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, IT planning, and applications development.
• Monitor and control all phases of development process and provide operational support.
• Analyze complex problems/issues and recommend advanced programming solutions.
• Develop security measures based on post-implementation analysis.
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues.

Skills

Python

Full-Stack Development

REST APIs

Microservices Architecture

LLM Frameworks & APIs

Prompt Engineering

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code/Cursor

Devin.AI/Antigravity Experience

Microservices + API Design

SonarQube / Code Review

JIRA / Agile

Education

Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
• Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
• Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
• Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and/or other team members.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications

• 8 - 10 years of relevant experience
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Python, Full-Stack - Expert (REST APIs, microservices architecture), LLM Frameworks & APIs - Expert, Prompt Engineering - Expert, GitHub Copilot - Advanced, Claude Code/Cursor - Advanced, Devin.AI/Antigravity Experience, Microservices + API Design, SonarQube / Code Review, JIRA / Agile.

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