Senior Python Developer - Full-Stack (On-Site Chennai)

Citi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 13,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is hiring a Python Developer for the Applications Development team in Chennai. You will contribute to building and maintaining core banking applications, working on Python-based projects within Wholesale Lending and related services.

The role involves design, development, testing and deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying best practices in security and efficiency. Prior experience with Python, databases, and CI/CD is required.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant experience.
• Python developer to work with existing team building strategic and tactical projects for the Wholesale Lending business.
• Hands on software engineer who will be writing code.
• 5+ years of experience in python development required.
• Full Stack Python web development experience preferred.
• Understanding of both relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience with MongoDB and/or Oracle preferred.
• Experience in the financial services industry required.
• Wholesale Lending or Markets Trading experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems and able to write shell & batch programs.
• Able to work with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools.
• Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in area(s) of Applications Development.
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Experience in version control tools like GIT, Bitbucket.
• Enthusiasm for learning and pursuing to develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establishing/revising applications systems to meet business needs.
• Monitor and control all phases of development, design, construction, testing, and implementation; provide user and operational support.
• Analyze complex problems, evaluate business processes and industry standards, and provide expert recommendations.
• Recommend and develop security measures in post-implementation analysis to ensure system design and functionality.
• Consult with users/clients and other tech groups on issues and install customer exposure systems.
• Help define operating standards and processes; act as advisor to junior staff.
• Operate with limited supervision and exercise independent judgement.
• Serve as SME to senior stakeholders and team members.
• Escalate, manage and report control issues with transparency.

Skills

Python

CI/CD

GIT

Batch scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MongoDB

Oracle

Git

Bitbucket

Job description

Citi is hiring a Python Developer for the Applications Development team in Chennai. You will contribute to building and maintaining core banking applications, working on Python-based projects within Wholesale Lending and related services.

The role involves design, development, testing and deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying best practices in security and efficiency. Prior experience with Python, databases, and CI/CD is required.