Senior Python AI Engineer, VP

Citi

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Work type
Remote
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$142,320–$213,480 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $178k
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This role pays less than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $157,425–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $178k versus about $197k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Senior Python AI Engineer, VP

Senior Python AI Engineer (Hands-On), VP joins the global Innovation Labs team to spearhead the design, development, and maintenance of complex Generative AI platforms and services. This role involves architecting scalable solutions, managing multiple concurrent projects, and collaborating with data science and business stakeholders to define system architectures for key use cases. The engineer will build enterprise-grade products using Python, Node.js, and TypeScript, while utilizing specific libraries such as FastAPI, Flask, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face, Express, and NestJS. Key responsibilities include overseeing CI/CD pipelines, implementing AIOps, and ensuring robust coding standards across the GenAI ecosystem. The role focuses on solving complex business problems by integrating AI/ML technologies into financial technology products, while navigating risk management, governance, and infrastructure requirements to create a competitive advantage for various business units.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain complex GenAI platforms and services using Python, Node.js, and TypeScript.
  • Architect scalable AI solutions and integrate capabilities across various business units.
  • Collaborate with data science and business stakeholders to define architecture for key use cases.
  • Drive the deployment of new GenAI products and process improvements with internal and external partners.
  • Resolve high-impact technical problems by evaluating system architecture and industry standards.
  • Establish and enforce robust coding standards, testing methodologies, and debugging practices for enterprise solutions.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects while engaging with external vendors to explore new technologies.
  • Mentor mid-level developers and analysts specializing in AI technologies to foster skill development.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, while a Master's degree is preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in hands-on Python engineering using libraries like FastAPI, Flask, Pandas, Scikit-learn, and Hugging Face.
  • 5+ years of experience delivering complex backend solutions such as APIs and microservices into production.
  • Proven expertise in Generative AI systems, AIOps, and integrating with AI/ML technologies.
  • Experience with cloud architectures and public cloud offerings.
  • Proficiency in Node.js (Express, NestJS) and TypeScript for building enterprise-grade products.
  • Experience with software development agents, agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews.
  • Demonstrated leadership, project management, and communication skills to guide engineering teams and stakeholders.

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