Senior GenAI Engineer - Solutions Architecture

Citi

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Irving, TX
Salary
$125,760–$188,640 / yr
Posted
13 days ago

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Below market

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This role $157k
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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $157,500–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $197k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Senior GenAI Engineer - Solutions Architecture

The Senior GenAI Engineer - Solutions Architecture is a strategic role within Citi's technology team, focusing on designing and deploying advanced AI solutions in a highly regulated environment. This senior-level position requires translating complex business challenges into scalable, secure, and compliant AI systems while providing technical leadership across teams. Day-to-day responsibilities include building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, developing autonomous agents, integrating with existing APIs, and establishing robust governance frameworks to ensure AI quality and reliability. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in scalable machine learning and Generative AI systems, with expertise in Python, Java or C++, and knowledge of LLM orchestration, vector database architecture, and advanced evaluation techniques. This role demands a deep understanding of enterprise security postures and the ability to modernize legacy architectures at scale using technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

What you'll do

  • Design and deploy Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines for AI solutions.
  • Develop autonomous agents with recursive reasoning capabilities for enterprise tasks.
  • Execute architectural vision for complex IT projects in a regulated environment.
  • Maintain technology roadmaps by staying updated on emerging technologies.
  • Integrate new APIs, tool sets, and data stores to create vector stores and knowledge graphs.
  • Establish governance frameworks including logging, explainability, and evaluation pipelines.
  • Ensure AI deployments comply with regulatory requirements and prevent reasoning drift.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in scalable machine learning or Generative AI.
  • Expert proficiency in Python and a compiled, object-oriented language like Java or C++.
  • Deep knowledge of LLM orchestration, embedding models, vector database architecture, and advanced evaluation techniques.
  • Proven ability to modernize legacy systems and deploy large-scale distributed ML pipelines using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise security postures and compliance-driven software development lifecycles.

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