Senior Python Lead Architect: Market Risk

Citi

Rutherford (NJ)

On-site

USD 177,000 - 265,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Citi is seeking a Senior Python Lead in Rutherford, NJ to design, develop, and deliver scalable, high-availability applications for quantitative risk and market risk domains. You will drive architecture, coding, and cross-functional collaboration with Risk, Quants, FO, DevOps, and Production Support.

The role requires 10+ years of hands-on Python experience, expertise in FastAPI/Django/Flask, and solid cloud/CI/CD skills.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on application development experience with Python.
  • Expert-level Python 3.x for scalable, high-performance apps.
  • In-depth knowledge of FastAPI, Django, Flask and design patterns.
  • Strong distributed systems and microservices experience.
  • Relational and NoSQL database proficiency with advanced SQL.
  • RESTful API design and secure integration patterns.
  • CI/CD tooling and automated deployment experience.
  • Proficiency with Unix/Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation of Python-based frameworks for scalable, resilient applications.
  • Develop solutions following architectural standards and best practices.
  • Enforce SDLC best practices and participate in code reviews.

Skills

Python
FastAPI
Django
Flask
Microservices
REST APIs
PostgreSQL
NoSQL
CI/CD
Unix/Linux
Distributed Systems
Cloud (AWS)
Kubernetes
Git
Testing (Pytest)
Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree preferred

Tools

GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket
Docker
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
Redis
MongoDB

Job description

Citi is seeking a Senior Python Lead in Rutherford, NJ to design, develop, and deliver scalable, high-availability applications for quantitative risk and market risk domains. You will drive architecture, coding, and cross-functional collaboration with Risk, Quants, FO, DevOps, and Production Support.

The role requires 10+ years of hands-on Python experience, expertise in FastAPI/Django/Flask, and solid cloud/CI/CD skills.

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