Senior AI/Python Engineer

Citi

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Work type
On-site
Location
Tampa, FL
Salary
$113,840–$170,760 / yr
Posted
12 days ago
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Below market

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This role $142k
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TL;DR · Senior AI/Python Engineer

Sr. AI/Python Engineer As a Vice President-level Machine Learning Systems Engineer, you will join the Tech team to architect, construct, and maintain scalable backend systems powering machine learning initiatives. You will serve as the bridge between data science and production, owning the deployment of models and designing robust pipelines for integration into core applications. Your daily work involves managing the entire system change lifecycle, from requirements gathering to operational support, while mentoring others in technical excellence. The role requires expert-level Python and Jupyter Notebook skills, alongside experience with Scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch, RAGAs, DsPy, and Large Language Models. You will utilize MLOps tools like MLFlow and Dagster, manage databases including Oracle and MongoDB, and work with infrastructure tools such as Docker, OpenShift, Kafka, PySpark, and FastAPI to solve complex challenges in the global finance domain.

What you'll do

  • Architect, construct, and maintain scalable backend systems to power machine learning initiatives.
  • Design and deploy robust, enterprise-grade pipelines to integrate data science models into core applications.
  • Act as a technical bridge between data scientists, front-end engineers, and business leaders.
  • Lead the end-to-end system change lifecycle from requirements gathering and scoping to deployment and support.
  • Mentor and develop emerging talent in best practices for building scalable and resilient systems.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into actionable solutions for cross-functional stakeholders and business leaders.
  • Execute advanced data mining and analytical procedures to optimize operational processes and ensure data integrity.
  • Ensure all machine learning systems comply with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate risk policies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technology-related discipline or equivalent professional experience.
  • 6+ years of professional experience implementing data-intensive, large-scale ML solutions with technical leadership and agile methodologies.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python and Jupyter Notebook scripting.
  • Proficiency in machine learning frameworks including Scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch, RAGAs, DsPy, and Large Language Models.
  • Experience with MLOps platforms such as MLFlow, Dagster, and Google Cloud Vertex AI.
  • Proficiency in database management systems including Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
  • Experience with infrastructure tools including CI/CD (UDeploy, Harness, Tekton, Jenkins), Docker, OpenShift, and Amazon ECS.
  • Experience with data engineering technologies such as Kafka, Sqoop, PySpark, Hive, Hadoop, HDFS, Avro, Parquet, Iceberg, FastAPI, Flask, and NGINX.

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