At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and development of innovative AI technologies using Python.
- Company: Join Citi, a leader in financial technology with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time position, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Great chance to mentor others and shape the future of AI at Citi.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving cutting-edge AI projects in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in software engineering, with strong Python and AI expertise.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 170800 $ per year.
We're searching for a highly skilled and experienced senior engineer and Python expert to lead the design and development of various AI-related technologies as part of the Services Tech AI team. The ideal candidate has an excellent track record in high-scale engineering products and specifically AI solutions. In this role, you'll be a key player in driving innovative AI projects throughout the bank.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of highly complex Python-based GenAI platforms, applications, services, and supporting infrastructure to ensure 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 overall architecture for key use-cases, specifically focusing on Python-based solutions for our lines of business.
- Drive the deployment of new GenAI products and process improvements, working with internal and external partners to design, validate, and deliver solutions with commercial benefit for Citi.
- Responsible for all technology components of the development and implementation of major/multiple/highly complex projects; may manage enterprise-wide projects.
- Develop detailed IT work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
- Provide IT strategic direction for projects managed.
- Set guidelines for appropriate staffing requirements to meet operational needs.
- Impact the IT project leadership function by strategic influence and by exercising control over resources, budget management, and planning; accountable for end results.
- Manage multiple concurrent initiatives and projects of varying sizes and complexity, engaging with external vendors and startups for joint initiatives and exploration of new directions, particularly those involving Python-based technologies.
- Cultivate a comprehensive understanding of how business, architecture, and infrastructure integrate within the GenAI ecosystem at Citi to achieve strategic goals.
- Serve as an advisor and coach to mid-level developers and analysts specializing in Python and GenAI technologies, fostering skill development and effective work allocation.
- Collaborate with Citi's Risk and Control teams to ensure best practices are followed regarding governance, risk management, standardization, and tooling for Python-based GenAI systems.
Skills & Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in the software industry, with a strong emphasis on building enterprise software.
- 6+ years of relevant experience in developing and implementing scalable and robust API-driven applications and systems.
- 5+ years of experience delivering complex GenAI solutions and services (e.g., backend services, APIs) 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 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.
Generative AI Engineer in Mississauga employer: Citi
Citi stands out as an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within its global technology teams. With a commitment to employee growth, Citi provides access to extensive learning resources and a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the financial technology sector while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive wellbeing support.
