Senior Python Developer - Vice President

Overview

The Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities. Citi is seeking a highly motivated Python lead for the Wholesale Credit Risk Technology team, serving Institutional Credit Management.

The candidate will partner with onshore and offshore teams to design and deliver innovative technology solutions for the front office, Credit Risk Business, using Python, FastAPI, MCP, LLM, and Java.

• Research and resolve complex issues, escalating as appropriate.
• Work with developers onshore, offshore, and matrix teams to implement a business solution.
• Investigate possible bug scenarios and production support issues.
• Effectively interact and collaborate with the development team.
• Communicate development progress to the Project Lead.

• 8+ years of hands‑on experience building enterprise‑scale, highly componentized applications using Python and FastAPI.
• Hands‑on development experience in Python.
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and other containerized platforms.
• Recent experience with modern Python development using large language models, Model Context Protocol, and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture.
• Preferred experience developing applications in the Financial Services industry.

Time Type:
Full time
Primary

Location:

Irving, Texas, United States
Salary Range: $ - $

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life, accident and disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave and paid holidays

Citi is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.