Software Engineering Lead - Senior Vice President
Citi
Pune, Maharashtra, India
On-Site/Resident, Full-time
Posted Oct 28, 2025
On-Site/Resident
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About the role
The Opportunity: This is your chance to build the foundational backend systems for 'Citi Assist', a Generative AI assistant that will reach every Citi employee globally.
Responsibilities
- Lead, Code, and Deliver
- Own Critical Systems
- Lead on Safety and Security
- Be a Force Multiplier
- Champion Engineering Craftsmanship
- Shape Our Technical Direction
- Communicate with Purpose
Requirements
- Minimum 12+ years of engineering experience
- A pragmatic builder who takes pride in their craft and builds software that lasts
- A bias for action and a focus on shipping
- A solutions-first mindset
- Proven experience leading technical projects and mentoring other engineers
- Deep, hands-on experience building, deploying, and maintaining production-grade Python services
- A security-conscious mindset
- A firm grasp of software design patterns and a belief in writing clean, testable, and maintainable code
- Comfort with deploying and managing applications in containerised environments
- Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines and a belief in automating everything
- Solid experience working with relational databases like Postgres
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
- Flight privileges
About the Company
Discover your future at Citi Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe.
Job Details
Salary Range
Salary not disclosed
Location
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Employment Type
On-Site/Resident, Full-time
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