Discover your future at Citi Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact. Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior AI Engineer to join and help lead an experienced team of software developers. You will take a senior, hands-on technical role in building a new, strategically important AI system that directly powers one of Citi's Global Lending Platforms. This is a great opportunity to build AI at real scale inside a leading global financial institution, shaping architecture and technical direction while mentoring engineers and partnering closely with senior stakeholders, in a culture that values craft, ownership, and continuous learning. Responsibilities Design and implement software components and applications for AI systems, with a primary focus on data Build MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools and AI agents that effectively utilize this data to solve business problems Act as a senior, hands-on technical leader within a skilled SCRUM team - take ownership of complex, ambiguous problems, drive features from design through production, and ensure delivery of high-quality, production-grade applications Thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven execution environment, balancing speed with engineering excellence, and proactively identify and resolve technical risks before they impact delivery Lead code reviews, drive technical discussions, and help define shared engineering standards; mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers to raise the overall capability of the team Partner with product owners, architects, and senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable, resilient technical solutions Exercise sound judgment on architecture, design trade-offs, and technology choices, balancing short-term delivery needs with long-term platform health Champion engineering rigor across the team, including testing, observability, security, and operational readiness for production AI systems Skills advanced degree a plus What's in It for You Take on a senior, high-visibility role working alongside experienced engineers while helping shape the growth of others Work on a complex, high-stakes project deployed globally within a leading financial institution Operate in a culture that actively encourages and sponsors personal and professional development Build with cutting-edge AI tools - MCP, LLMs, agent frameworks - at real enterprise scale, with the latitude to influence architecture and technical direction Flexible hybrid working model supporting both office collaboration and remote productivity ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Technology ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Applications Development ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View Citi's EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
Senior AI Engineer, Vice President - Citi in Belfast employer: Citi
Citi is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration within the Equities Technology team. Employees benefit from cutting-edge technology, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. With a focus on high-performance analytics and real-time data solutions, Citi empowers its engineers to make impactful contributions while enjoying a supportive atmosphere in a globally recognized financial institution.
