Champion engineering best practices — clean code, automated testing, CI/CD, logging, and monitoring
Build and maintain secure integrations with internal data sources, external APIs, and LLM providers in compliance with Citi's data governance and security standards
Actively invest in self-learning to keep pace with the rapidly evolving GenAI and LLM landscape, bringing emerging tools and techniques to the team.
Qualifications: Graduate
Must-Haves
Extensive Software Engineering Experience: 8-12 years of hands-on experience designing, building, and shipping complex, scalable software systems to production.
Expertise in Python: Deep proficiency in Python and its ecosystem of libraries for backend development and data processing.
Generative AI Knowledge : An appetite to learn and apply GenAI concepts such as LLMs, RAG, and MCP, and agentic platforms such as Google ADK, with some evidence of prior exploration in these areas being a plus.
Backend & Systems Fundamentals: Hands-on experience with REST APIs, SQL/databases, and Unix-based as well as containerized environments
Technical Influence: Demonstrated ability to contribute to technical direction and champion best practices within an engineering team.
Excellent Communication: Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and to translate business needs into concrete technical requirements.
Global Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively with geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones.
Nice-to-Haves
Broader Language Proficiency: Experience with Java/C++ in addition to Python.
Full-Stack Experience: Familiarity with front-end technologies and developing user interfaces for technical workflows.
Financial Domain Knowledge: Experience in the financial services industry, particularly in the context of quantitative finance, risk management, or Model Risk Management (MRM).
Familiarity with Model Development: Understanding of the market and/or credit risk model development lifecycle (e.g., for PD, LGD, EAD models) and associated regulatory requirements (e.g., SR 11-7, CCAR, CECL, etc.).
Regulated Environments: Experience building auditable and compliant software within a highly regulated environment.
Job Family Group
Technology
Job Family
Applications Development
Time Type
Full time
- Most Relevant Skills
- Please see the requirements listed above.
- Other Relevant Skills
- For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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