Lead Python Engineer - VP

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Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
The AI Lead Engineer will develop and deliver innovative technology solutions in the Wholesale Credit Risk division using Python and other modern technologies, collaborating with onshore and offshore teams, and driving enterprise-scale application development.
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Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.

By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Citi is seeking a highly motivated candidate for Python lead in Wholesale Credit Risk  Technology team that serves Institutional Credit Management (ICM). We are looking for a talented professional with a solid technical acumen to partner with onshore and offshore teams and design and deliver innovative technology solution for the front office, Credit Risk Business. The candidate will be a core member of the technology team responsible implementing projects based on  Python, FastAPI, MCP, LLM, Java and  using latest technologies.  Excellent opportunity to immerse in and learn within the Wholesale Credit Risk Division and gain exposure to business and technology initiatives targeted to maintain lead position among its competitors. 

  

Job Responsibilities:  

  • Research and resolve complex issues, escalating as appropriate. 
  • 8+ years of hands on experience in building an enterprise scale highly componentized application using Python, FastAPI 
  • Hands on development experience in Python 
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes and other containerized platforms. 
  • Ability to effectively interact, collaborate with development team 
  • Ability to effectively communicate development progress to the Project Lead 
  • Work with developers onshore, offshore and matrix teams to implement a business solution 
  • Investigate possible bug scenarios and production support issues 
  • Recent experience with modern Python Development using Large Language models, Model Context Protocol,  & Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture 
  • Experience developing application in Financial Services industry is preferred 

What we can offer you

We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: 

  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
  • A discretional annual performance related bonus
  • Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Pension Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
  • Access to an array of learning and development resources

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.  We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. 

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. 

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Job Family Group: Technology

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Job Family:Applications Development

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Time Type:Full time

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Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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

 

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223,850 Employees

What We Do

Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Our core activities are safeguarding assets, lending money, making payments and accessing the capital markets on behalf of our clients. We have 200 years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. We are Citi, the global bank – an institution connecting millions of people across hundreds of countries and cities.

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