Assistant Vice President Gen AI Python Engineer

Citi

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Work type
On-site
Location
Tampa, FL
Salary
$96,960–$145,440 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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Below market

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This role $121k
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TL;DR · Assistant Vice President Gen AI Python Engineer

Gen AI - Python Engineer - Assistant Vice President is an intermediate level position within the Technology team focused on applications development. The engineer will design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable Python code for Generative AI applications while integrating various GenAI-related APIs such as OpenAI and Gemini. Key responsibilities include implementing and optimizing Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, developing backend services using FastAPI, Flask, or Django, and performing system analysis to solve complex problems. The role involves conducting feasibility studies, managing development phases from design to testing, and ensuring security measures are met. Candidates must possess expertise in Python, Git, CI/CD, and both relational and NoSQL databases. This position addresses the technical challenge of building innovative features and providing contextually relevant responses through advanced programming solutions and robust backend infrastructure for business users.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable Python code for Generative AI applications.
  • Integrate and leverage GenAI-related APIs such as OpenAI and Gemini to build new features.
  • Implement and optimize Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems to provide contextually relevant responses.
  • Build and deploy robust backend services using frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical planning for new application systems.
  • Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
  • Provide expert consultation on advanced programming solutions and system design to stakeholders.
  • Monitor and control all phases of the development process including analysis, design, testing, and implementation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree, university degree, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience with a strong focus on Python.
  • Proven hands-on experience with Generative AI concepts and technologies.
  • Demonstrable experience working with GenAI-related APIs such as OpenAI and Gemini.
  • Solid understanding and practical experience in implementing Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems.
  • Expertise in at least one modern Python web framework, including FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Strong understanding of software development best practices, including version control (Git), testing, and CI/CD.
  • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.

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