Citigroup, Inc

GenAI Senior Platform Engineer - Python, VP

Citigroup, Inc • $120K — $170K *
Mississauga, ON L4T 0A1In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 7+ years in software development, focusing on enterprise solutions.
  • 6+ years experience with scalable platforms using Python and Node.js.
  • 5+ years in backend development and deployment of complex APIs and microservices.
  • Proven project management experience for diverse initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of Generative AI and AIOps.
  • Experience in public cloud architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of advanced GenAI platforms and applications.
  • Ensure integration and performance of AI capabilities across business units.
  • Engage stakeholders to define architecture for key use cases.
  • Drive deployment of GenAI products and process enhancements.
  • Resolve complex technical and business challenges effectively.
  • Provide expert programming guidance and adhere to architectural standards.
  • Enforce coding standards and testing methodologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work environment with innovative projects.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
  • Potential for involvement in joint ventures with external partners.
Full Job Description
The Role:

Citi's global Innovation Labs is seeking a versatile Senior GenAI Platform Engineer to spearhead the design and development of cutting-edge Generative AI platforms. This role is a key driver in creating a competitive advantage for Citi's lines of business by architecting and delivering high-impact, scalable AI solutions primarily using Python, while also leveraging Node.js and TypeScript. The ideal candidate is an expert polyglot engineer with a proven track record in building enterprise-grade products, who will lead innovative AI projects and shape the future of financial technology at Citi.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of highly complex GenAI platforms, applications, and services using Python, Node.js, and TypeScript.
  • Ensure the seamless operation, scalability, and integration of AI capabilities across various Citi business units.
  • Engage with data science, technical, and business stakeholders to define and design the overall architecture for key use-cases.
  • Drive the deployment of new GenAI products and process improvements, working with internal and external partners to design, validate, and deliver solutions.
  • Resolve high-impact technical and business problems, leading projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system architecture, and industry standards.
  • Provide expert guidance and advanced knowledge in modern programming, ensuring platform design adheres to architectural blueprints and best practices for generative models.
  • Develop and enforce robust coding standards, testing methodologies, debugging practices, and implementation strategies for enterprise-grade solutions across Python, Node.js, and TypeScript.
  • Manage multiple concurrent initiatives and projects of varying sizes and complexity.
  • Engage with external vendors and startups for joint initiatives and exploration of new technologies.
  • Cultivate a comprehensive understanding of how business, architecture, and infrastructure integrate within the GenAI ecosystem at Citi.
  • Serve as an advisor and coach to mid-level developers and analysts specializing in AI technologies to foster skill development.
  • Collaborate with Citi's Risk and Control teams to ensure best practices are followed regarding governance, risk management, standardization, and tooling.


Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in the software industry, with a strong emphasis on building enterprise software.
  • 6+ years of relevant experience developing and implementing scalable and robust platforms, applications, and services using modern libraries and frameworks (e.g., Python: FastAPI, Flask, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face; Node.js: Express, NestJS; TypeScript).
  • 5+ years of experience delivering complex backend solutions and services (e.g., APIs, microservices) into production.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing and implementing successful projects of varying sizes and complexities.
  • Proven understanding of Generative AI systems, AIOps, and application monitoring/evaluation.
  • Experience with cloud architectures, with specific experience in public cloud offerings.
  • Strong passion and proven hands-on experience integrating with AI/ML technologies.
  • Experience with software development agents, agile development, CI/CD pipelines, software testing, and code reviews.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies, adjust priorities, influence highly skilled engineering teams, and guide technology decisions.
  • Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and verbal.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and a strategic mindset.
  • Experience in the financial industry is a significant advantage.


Education
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • Master's degree is preferred.


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Applications Development

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$120,800.00 - $170,800.00

Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.

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

Automated Processing and AI

We 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.

Importantly, 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.

This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

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Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment offers traditional banking services to retail customers through retail banking, commercial banking, Citi-branded cards, and Citi retail services. The ICG segment offers various banking, and financial products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. This segment provides wholesale banking products and services, including fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivative services, equity and fixed-income research, corporate lending, investment banking, and advisory services, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citi is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and the company invests in initiatives that promote economic progress.

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Net Income
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1812
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