Lead Python Architect: Finance Risk & AI Integration

Citi; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

Citi is seeking an experienced Senior Python Application Developer in Tampa, FL. You will design, develop, and deliver robust, scalable applications with 9+ years of hands-on Python experience, focusing on finance and risk domains.

The role emphasizes architecture, SDLC best practices, and collaboration across Risk, Quants, FO, DevOps, and Production Support to ensure high-quality solutions within tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of hands-on Python application development experience.
• Expert-level Python 3.x and frameworks (FastAPI, SQLAlchemy).
• Experience with microservices, distributed systems, and RESTful APIs.
• Strong UNIX/Linux experience and CI/CD tooling.
• Excellent communication and collaboration in global teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on implementation and architecture of Python frameworks for scalable, resilient, and performant applications.
• Develop solutions adhering to architectural standards using deep technical and business domain knowledge.
• Enforce SDLC best practices and contribute to code quality via reviews.
• Collaborate with Risk, Quants, FO, DevOps, and Production Support for delivery.
• Drive development for Stress Testing and Regulatory Risk projects in Market Risk.
• Own technical planning, governance, and initiative delivery in a global matrix.

Job description

Citi is seeking an experienced Senior Python Application Developer in Tampa, FL. You will design, develop, and deliver robust, scalable applications with 9+ years of hands-on Python experience, focusing on finance and risk domains.

The role emphasizes architecture, SDLC best practices, and collaboration across Risk, Quants, FO, DevOps, and Production Support to ensure high-quality solutions within tight deadlines.