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This role pays more than
51%
of similar roles. Most pay
$147,200–$214,000
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$178k
versus about
$181k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Citi
Citi is one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions, proudly serving millions of customers across the United States.
Citi currently has
268 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$125,760–$188,640
across 251 roles with salary data.
The AI Engineer – Startups & Partnerships joins the Startups & Partnerships team to identify, evaluate, and onboard emerging technologies. This role involves building and shipping production-grade AI applications, pipelines, and workflows that solve real business problems across various lines of business. You will architect and deploy AI-powered tools, run structured proof-of-concepts to assess new models, and prototype working demos quickly. Key technical requirements include full-stack engineering proficiency, applied AI/LLM experience, prompt engineering, and expertise with agentic frameworks and orchestration tools like LangChain, LlamaIndex, or AutoGen. You must integrate LLMs with enterprise APIs and data pipelines. The role focuses on the technical challenge of rapidly adopting frontier AI models and startup tools within a large, regulated global financial institution to deliver end-to-end working solutions.
What does a AI Engineer earn?
Median $211200 from 139 postings across 39 companies.