Citigroup
AI Applied Senior Engineering Lead
Mississauga Ontario Canada, CA · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- This role focuses on implementing scalable, agentic AI frameworks and generative AI solutions within small, agile squads.
- The successful candidate will operate with an AI‑first mindset, emphasizing rapid prototyping, MVP‑driven development, and iterative delivery of production‑grade AI capabilities.
Responsibilities
- AI Solution Development: Design, implement, and deploy scalable agentic AI frameworks and generative AI solutions for critical business use cases, ensuring robustness, performance, security, and reliability.
- Agentic Systems: Develop and integrate agentic AI systems leveraging multiple model providers and platforms (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Google APIs).
- Full‑Stack AI Engineering: Build full‑stack applications integrating LLM‑driven workflows and AI coding tools (e.g., Devin, GitHub Copilot).
- Iterative Delivery: Drive an MVP‑first, rapid‑iteration approach with continuous experimentation and improvement.
- Evaluation & Optimization: Define and implement metrics, evaluation strategies, and feedback loops to continuously improve AI system performance and behavior.
- Citi's Banking Technology organization is seeking a highly hands-on AI Applied Senior Engineering Lead to design, build, and deploy cutting‑edge AI solutions for Investment, Corporate, and Commercial Banking.
Requirements
- AI/ML Expertise:
- Hands‑on experience with LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering, MCPs, and agent frameworks (e.g., Google ADK).
- Practical experience with ML frameworks and libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit‑learn, NumPy, Pandas).
- Familiarity with AI coding tools such as Devin, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Antigravity.
- Architecture: Experience designing API‑first, microservices‑based and event‑driven architectures, including data engineering patterns for AI systems.
- Platforms: Hands‑on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
- Problem Solving & Communication: Strong analytical skills with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts.
- working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript (Angular, Node.js). Full‑stack experience is a plus.
- Solid understanding of core AI concepts such as knowledge representation, planning, and multi‑agent systems.
- Software Engineering: Strong grounding in modern engineering practices including Git, CI/CD, testing, code reviews, agile delivery, application resiliency, and security.
- Domain Knowledge: Solid understanding of banking/financial services and regulated environments.
- Nice to Have: Experience in data science (statistical modeling, experimentation) and interest in mentoring junior AI engineers.
Nice to have
- Experience in data science (statistical modeling, experimentation) and interest in mentoring junior AI engineers.
- 10+ years of progressive software engineering experience with a strong hands‑on coding background.
- Demonstrated experience delivering enterprise‑scale AI capabilities into production.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Robotics, or a related quantitative discipline.
- 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:
- Applications Development
Skills
- Research, prototype, and integrate advances in agent‑based, autonomous, and generative AI technologies.
- Domain Alignment: Ensure AI solutions are well‑aligned to banking and financial services requirements, constraints, and business outcomes.
- For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
Compensation
- $145,100.00 - $217,700.00
Equal opportunity
- View Citi's EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
- If 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.
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