Lead Agentic AI Engineer
Citi
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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $158,100–$239,503 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $199k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Citi is one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions, proudly serving millions of customers across the United States.
Citi currently has 281 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $125,760–$188,640 across 263 roles with salary data.
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Lead Agentic AI Engineer – Vice President As part of the technology organization, this role involves architecting and delivering production-grade agentic AI systems that integrate large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, and full-stack engineering. You will build multi-tenant agentic ecosystems, develop custom fine-tuning applications, and create infrastructure for advanced RAG architectures including GraphRAG and RAPTOR. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing full-stack components using Python, Java with Spring Boot, and React to build internal dashboards and microservices. You will also implement Model Context Protocol servers and integrate graph and vector databases like Neo4j and pgvector. The role requires expertise in LLM orchestration, prompt engineering, and agentic frameworks such as LangChain or LangGraph. Working as a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex enterprise workflows into automated, agent-driven code within a high-scale financial environment.
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