Senior AI & ML Systems Architect (Hybrid, Tampa)

Citibank (Switzerland) AG; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Tampa, FL is seeking a Senior AI/Python Engineer to architect and deploy scalable ML systems that power critical financial applications. You will bridge data science and production, owning end-to-end ML pipelines and backend services in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires 6+ years of experience, expert Python, and strong MLOps, with hands-on work across TensorFlow, PyTorch, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 6+ years hands-on ML engineering and production ML systems experience.
• Proven leadership in large-scale ML deployments and agile teams.
• Strong collaboration between data science and engineering.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver scalable ML systems powering business insights.
• Deploy DS models and maintain enterprise pipelines.
• Mentor engineers and guide best practices in ML operations.
• Collaborate with data scientists, frontend engineers, and stakeholders.

Skills

Python

Jupyter Notebook

MLOps

NLP/LLM

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Docker

OpenShift

Kafka

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/CE or related field

Tools

SQL Databases (Oracle/MySQL/PostgreSQL)

MongoDB

MLFlow

Dagster

Vertex AI

Kubernetes

Git

Jenkins

Airflow

Job description

Citi in Tampa, FL is seeking a Senior AI/Python Engineer to architect and deploy scalable ML systems that power critical financial applications. You will bridge data science and production, owning end-to-end ML pipelines and backend services in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires 6+ years of experience, expert Python, and strong MLOps, with hands-on work across TensorFlow, PyTorch, and cloud platforms.