Python Engineer - Assistant Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 107,120 - 160,680; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k)

Life, accident and disability insurance

Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Job summary

Citigroup Inc. is seeking a skilled Python/Generative AI Developer in Irving, Texas. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and deploy advanced Generative AI models and chat applications. With 5-8 years of experience in software development, the candidate will focus on Python and deep learning frameworks.

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required. Competitive benefits include medical coverage, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5‑8 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on Python.
• Proven experience with Generative AI models, including large language models.
• Experience implementing chat functionalities with HTTP streaming and asynchronous operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, time and cost estimates for application development.
• Monitor and control all phases of the development process.
• Consult with users on issues and recommend advanced programming solutions.

Skills

Python

Generative AI models

Deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX)

Front-end development (React)

MLOps practices

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Python/Generative AI Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python/Generative AI Developer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying advanced Generative AI models and applications, including sophisticated chat interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, time and cost estimates and IT planning for application development.
• Monitor and control all phases of the development process, including analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation, and provide user and operational support.
• Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of application development to analyze complex problems, evaluate business processes and systems, and make evaluative judgments.
• Recommend and develop security measures after implementation to ensure successful system design and functionality.
• Consult with users, clients and technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and assist with system exposure.
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes.
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts.
• Operate with limited supervision, exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Act as SME to senior stakeholders and other team members.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, safeguarding the firm’s reputation, compliance, and reporting control issues with transparency.

Required Qualifications

• 5‑8 years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on Python.
• Proven experience with Generative AI models, including large language models or other generative architectures.
• Proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX.
• Experience with Google ADK or similar Google AI/ML platforms and SDKs.
• Strong front‑end development skills, particularly with React for building interactive user interfaces.
• Experience implementing chat functionalities, including HTTP streaming, asynchronous operations, file uploads, and chat formatting techniques.
• Solid understanding of machine learning principles, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps practices for deploying and managing AI models.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Location

Irving, Texas, United States

Salary

$107,120.00 - $160,680.00 (Full time)

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident and disability insurance; wellness programs; paid time off including vacation, sick leave and holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Citi is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.