Reactivate Your Career Program – Python Developer

Single PositionExplore a Career With UsView All JobsReactivate Your Career Program – Python DeveloperCHENNAI, Tamil Nādu, IndiaApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionJob ID26980906Date posted07/20/2026DepartmentTechnologyCiti  is delighted to open applications for the Application Development and Software Engineering stream of its Reactivate Your Career Program. The Program is designed to help you transition from a career break into a career within financial services. You may have worked in the finance sector, the tech sector or another industry altogether!  Returners in the Application Development and Software Engineering stream, will have the opportunity to utilize their knowledge of applications development procedures and concepts, and basic knowledge of other technical areas to identify and define necessary system enhancements, including using script tools and analyzing/interpreting code.   We are interested in applications from those who have a range of experience including, but not limited to:   Experience: A minimum of 4 years of professional experience in software development, with a significant focus on Python. Python Expertise: Strong understanding of Python and its ecosystem, including experience with common frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI) and libraries. Kubernetes: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including cluster management, application deployment (Helm charts), and monitoring. Containers: Proficient in containerization technologies, primarily Docker, including building optimized and secure container images. Cloud Platforms: Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) GenAI/AgenticAI Development: Exposure to GenAI/AgenticAI development, with a basic understanding of frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn We value your knowledge, skills and experience, regardless of how and where you have developed them. We believe that hiring people from different backgrounds with an array of  perspectives brings advantages to our teams and ultimately makes Citi a better place to work.  This supportive hiring programme will start in September 2026 and you will benefit from a structured and in-depth induction to help you transition successfully back into the workplace, followed by a tailored programme of professional development and learning delivered over a period of 4 weeks.   You will enjoy the benefits of being part of a supportive cohort and will be paired with a buddy to assist with a smooth transition into life in Citi. Citi recognizes the importance of flexible working arrangements and is happy to explore these with you in line with local policy.  Citi operates a hybrid working model for the majority of roles across the bank.  Eligible candidates will....  Have been on a career break for at least 18 months  Have a minimum of 4 -5 years professional work experience in an Application Development / Software Engineering environment  Be eligible to live and work in India  Demonstrate natural curiosity and be motivated to learn new skills, with a proactive attitude toward new technologies and methodologies   Exhibit excellent teamwork, able to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams  Effective communicator with a problem solving mindset and exhibit accountability   Possess working knowledge of English   To apply- Please answer four motivational questions below with a max of 200 words per question. Please add your responses to the bottom of your CV.  What interests you about joining the Reactivate Your Career Program and why now?  Why have you chosen to apply to Citi?   What makes you interested in a technology role in Financial Services?  What personal goals would you like to achieve during the course of the program?  ------------------------------------------------------Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------Job Family:Applications...