{"id":1155275,"url":"https://alion.io/job/citi-python-developer-assistance-vice-president","title":"Python Developer, Assistance Vice President","company":{"id":7841,"name":"Citi","domain":"citi.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/citi","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":249,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0.08,"time_to_fill_p50_days":11,"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"head","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Mississauga, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":94300,"max":141500,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":141500},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agentic Workflows","optional":false},{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"AI Agents","optional":false},{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"Cassandra","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"Claude","optional":false},{"name":"Copilot","optional":false},{"name":"Devin","optional":false},{"name":"Django","optional":false},{"name":"Docker","optional":false},{"name":"FastAPI","optional":false},{"name":"Flask","optional":false},{"name":"GCP","optional":false},{"name":"GitHub Actions","optional":false},{"name":"GitLab CI","optional":false},{"name":"Java","optional":false},{"name":"Jenkins","optional":false},{"name":"Kubernetes","optional":false},{"name":"Machine Learning","optional":false},{"name":"OWASP Top 10","optional":false},{"name":"PostgreSQL","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"PyTorch","optional":false},{"name":"Redis","optional":false},{"name":"Scikit-learn","optional":false},{"name":"SQL","optional":false},{"name":"TensorFlow","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T19:59:19Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T08:46:57Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Citi is hiring a Senior Python Developer (Applications Development Sr. Programmer Analyst - C12) with a focus on Generative AI. This hands-on engineering role offers the opportunity to build and deliver production-grade Python applications that enhance how one of the world's leading financial institutions develops and scales technology solutions. You will work on complex, distributed systems and help drive the adoption of AI-powered capabilities across the organization.\nWorking within an Agile team alongside a Team Lead, you will be a hands-on contributor responsible for sprint-level delivery while maintaining a high standard of technical excellence across the team. As a code-contributing member, you will design, develop, and support scalable solutions, partnering with engineers and stakeholders to deliver technology that has a direct and measurable business impact.\nResponsibilities\nBuild scalable, high-performance Python applications that meet production standards for reliability, maintainability, and code quality.\nDesign and develop secure RESTful APIs and integration patterns that connect services across distributed, enterprise-scale systems.\nCollaborate with engineers to shape system architecture decisions, contributing to a solution design that is robust and built to last.\nDeploy and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions to support reliable, repeatable software delivery.\nEvaluate emerging technologies and engineering tools to identify where adoption would meaningfully improve team capability or product quality.\nContribute actively to Agile sprint delivery, working to meet team commitments through clean, well-tested, and well-documented code.\nIdentify technical and operational risks within the development lifecycle and escalate issues clearly to protect solution integrity and compliance standards.\nRequired Qualifications & Skills\n5 or more years of progressive software development experience with a substantial, demonstrated focus on Python, including advanced use of frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.\nDeep expertise in software architecture principles and distributed system design patterns, including Microservices and Event-Driven Architecture, applied within object-oriented development contexts.\nHands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization using Docker, and container orchestration using Kubernetes.\nPractical knowledge of both relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis), including query design and performance considerations.\nSolid grounding in secure coding practices, including familiarity with OWASP Top 10 principles, data encryption, and access control mechanisms.\nExperience delivering complex software projects end to end, from initial design through to production deployment, managing scope and timelines effectively.\nBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant technical field.\nBeneficial Skills & Qualifications\nFamiliarity with AI and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn, applied within software development or data pipeline contexts.\nPractical use of Generative AI tools and models - including Claude, Gemini, GPT, Copilot, or Devin - to accelerate development workflows or build AI-assisted features.\nExperience working with Agentic AI frameworks, including writing agents and constructing agentic workflows that automate or enhance engineering processes.\nExperience with Java development within enterprise application contexts adds breadth to complex system integration scenarios.\nUnderstanding of financial services regulatory requirements and compliance standards, providing useful context for solution design within a regulated environment.\nWhat We Offer\nAt Citi, you will work on technically complex, high-impact systems alongside skilled engineers in a collaborative, performance-driven environment. This is a role where senior engineers have real ownership, genuine influence over technical direction, and the opportunity to work at global scale within one of the most recognized names in financial services.\nHybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, giving you flexibility alongside meaningful in-person collaboration.\nAccess to cutting-edge Generative AI tools and technologies, keeping you at the forefront of one of the fastest-moving areas in software engineering.\nOpportunities to influence architecture and engineering decisions on distributed systems that operate at genuine enterprise scale.\nContinuous learning and technical development supported by a team environment that values engineering craft and knowledge sharing.\nCompetitive financial wellbeing benefits and a comprehensive rewards package reflective of a senior engineering role at a global institution.\nA stable, long-term career platform within a global organization, with visibility into cross-functional teams and technology domains across Citi worldwide.\nBuild production-grade Python and Generative AI solutions that shape the future of technology at one of the world's leading financial institutions. Apply to join Citi today!\nThis job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.\n------------------------------------------------------\nJob Family Group:\nTechnology------------------------------------------------------\nJob Family:\nApplications Development------------------------------------------------------\nTime Type:\nFull time------------------------------------------------------\nPrimary Location Full Time Salary Range:\n$94,300.00 - $141,500.00------------------------------------------------------\nMost Relevant Skills\nPlease see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------\nOther Relevant Skills\nFor complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------\nAutomated Processing and AI\nWe use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.\nImportantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details.\n------------------------------------------------------\nThis job opening is for an existing job vacancy.\n------------------------------------------------------\nCiti 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.\nIf you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi.\nView Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7499,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Continuous learning","Hybrid work"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Canada","iso":"CA","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Wealth Management","Lending","Payments","Capital Markets"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T19:59:19Z"}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":11,"reasons":["conf:3","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":141500,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/citi-python-developer-assistance-vice-president","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/citi-python-developer-assistance-vice-president.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-24T09:29:25Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers"}}