Gen AI Tech Engineering Senior Lead - Senior Vice President at Citi

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Generative AI, Large Language Models, Python, Java, Javascript, Typescript, Golang, Spring, Flask, React JS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Agile, Machine Learning

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Contribute significantly to both engineering and research initiatives within the Generative AI domain. Adopt a product-focused approach, ensuring the development of robust, scalable, and user-friendly solutions. Thrive in a fast-paced environment by continuously testing, learning, and tackling cutting-edge problems. Actively engage in pair programming, promote lean methodologies, and streamline processes by removing unnecessary bureaucracy. Prioritize rapid delivery and iterative development, demonstrating adaptability and a willingness to pivot rather than pursuing a perfect upfront solution. Develop foundational components and mature technology capabilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs). Drive the enterprise-wide adoption and successful integration of Generative AI solutions. Demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities and a proactive learning mindset, continuously acquiring new skills. Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills, effectively engaging with diverse stakeholders. Be adaptable and resourceful in navigating complex technical and organizational challenges Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating sound ethical judgment and particular consideration for the firm's reputation, its clients and assets Deep hands-on experience in engineering and executing enterprise solutions that scale effectively. Fluency in at least two programming languages, with a strong preference for Python and Java. Proficiency in Javascript/Typescript and Golang is also highly valued. Strong understanding of Language Models (LLMs), transformers, agentic frameworks, vector stores, and search algorithms. Experience with relevant frameworks such as Spring (AI, Boot, Core, etc.), N8N, Flask, LangChain, LangGraph, and MLFlow. Proficiency in database technologies, such as Oracle, Postgres, or MongoDB. Experience with messaging and integration platforms like Kafka or JMS/MQ. UI development skills with technologies such as React JS or StreamLit. Experience designing and implementing REST and WebSocket APIs. Familiarity with one of the major cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, or Azure/ Strong knowledge of infrastructure tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Helm. Experience with build and deployment (CI/CD) tools such as Jenkins and Gradle. Good engineering experience with high-performance, large-scale AI/ML systems. Experience in model risk management, guardrails development, and developing end-user adoption pathways for AI/GenAI solutions. A minimum of 10+ years of professional experience in financial services, technology firms, or dynamic start-up environments. Strong hands-on experience with Agile delivery, product management, and value stream methodologies. Proven track record in producing high-quality project artifacts and senior management reports within technology or risk & controls domains. Demonstrated ability to structure and lead product working groups, driving consensus on requirements and facilitating the development and implementation of processes, data, and system designs. Motivated self-starter with the ability to quickly learn new skills and effectively navigate complex organizational structures. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering is required; a Master's degree is preferred. ------------------------------------------------------ For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------ Automated Processing and AI We use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Importantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. Please refer to any Jurisdictional Considerations, with specific provisions for your country (where relevant) for further details. ------------------------------------------------------

Responsibilities

Contribute to engineering and research initiatives in Generative AI, focusing on developing scalable and user-friendly solutions. Drive the adoption and integration of Generative AI solutions across the enterprise.