Citi is a global leader in finance, reimagining the future of banking through innovative technology solutions. The Junior Generative AI Application Developer will be responsible for developing scalable software solutions using advanced AI technologies, participating in an agile environment, and contributing to the deployment of Generative AI models.
Responsibilities
- Crafting high-quality, scalable software solutions leveraging cutting-edge technologies, including AI-powered coding tools
- Translating business requirements into robust code, ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards and providing essential support through testing cycles and post-production deployment
- Utilizing advanced tools for code testing and debugging, while learning from top technologists through design sessions and peer code reviews
- Contributing to the adoption and deployment of cutting-edge Generative AI models and solutions on diverse cloud providers such as AWS, leveraging specialized AI/ML services for scalable and efficient inference
- Adhering to and implementing Citi's Minimum Development Standards and Minimum Operational Standards, with a strong focus on applying MLOps best practices, ethical AI guidelines, and responsible AI development principles
- Exploring and applying the latest design and software architecture patterns and frameworks, including advanced Gen AI model architectures (e.g., Transformers, GANs), prompt engineering patterns, scalable inference solutions, Microservices, APIs, and RESTful services
- Gaining exposure to various software development tools within Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipelines, such as JIRA, Zephyr, GitHub, Harness, Artifactory, MLOps platforms, model versioning tools, AI-specific testing frameworks, and container orchestration platforms like OpenShift
- Working with event streaming and messaging systems, including Kafka, Flink, Solace, or similar technologies, specifically for real-time data ingestion for Gen AI model training, fine-tuning, and inference
- Hands-on experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes for scalable and reproducible deployment of Gen AI models and related microservices
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a technology-related discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, MIS) with a specialization or strong coursework in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now OR in the future
- A proactive problem-solver who thrives on innovation and embraces challenges with enthusiasm, leveraging Generative AI to address complex business problems and create novel solutions
- Possess a global outlook and a strong willingness to collaborate effectively across diverse cultures and time zones, understanding the global implications of AI development
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills, project management capabilities, leadership potential, keen attention to detail, and the ability to excel within diverse teams, particularly in articulating complex AI concepts
- Capable of successfully passing technical interviews, including basic algorithmic programming exercises, with demonstrated proficiency in Generative AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face), model development, prompt engineering, and understanding of AI architecture
- Strong experience in AI engineering, particularly in building agentic flows and building agents on our proprietary ARC platform, is highly valued
- Must be collaborative and adaptable, with prior experience working on agile teams being highly desirable, especially in a fast-paced environment delivering AI solutions
Benefits
- Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards
- Medical, dental & vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Life, accident, and disability insurance
- Wellness programs
- Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
Company Overview
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. It was founded in 1812, and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.citi.com.