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AI + Application Dev Tech Lead / Architect - Vice President

Citi·Posted 6 days ago

Location

All India, Pune

Experience

15–19 years

Required Skills

JavaSpring FrameworkRESTful APIsMicroservicesSQLOracleMongoDBGitJUnitMockitoCICDAI Development ToolsAIML Concepts

About the Role

As a Sr Applied AI Engineer + Application Architect at Citi, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge AI/ML solutions tailored for Investment Banking products. Your responsibilities will include:

  • • Leading the design, development, and implementation of complex middleware applications using Java and Spring Boot.

  • • Architecting and optimizing database interactions with Oracle, SQL, and MongoDB.

  • • Driving the adoption and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines.

  • • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality software.

  • • Mentoring junior and mid-level software engineers to foster technical excellence.

  • • Actively researching and experimenting with AI technologies to enhance developer productivity.

  • • Participating in code reviews and ensuring adherence to coding standards.

  • • Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in production systems.

  • • Contributing to the strategic planning and technical roadmap for middleware platforms.

  • • Conducting feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, and risk technology tasks.

  • • Monitoring and controlling all phases of the development process and providing user and operational support.

  • • Recommending and developing security measures for successful system design and functionality.

  • • Consulting with users/clients and other technology groups on issues and recommending advanced programming solutions.

  • • Serving as an advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts.
  • Required Technical Skills:

  • • Strong understanding of Core Java and experience with Spring Framework.

  • • Proven experience in designing RESTful APIs and microservices.

  • • Proficiency in SQL, Oracle databases, and MongoDB.

  • • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and practices.

  • • Proficiency with Git and unit testing frameworks.

  • • Familiarity with web services and AI development tools and methodologies.
  • Recommended Qualifications:

  • • 15 years of relevant experience in leading Apps Development or systems design role.

  • • Extensive experience in system analysis and programming of software applications.

  • • Demonstrable exposure and practical experience with AI development.

  • • Knowledge of capital markets is a plus.

  • • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects.

  • • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development.

  • • Ability to adjust priorities quickly and demonstrated leadership and project management skills.

  • • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.
  • Education:

  • • Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

  • • Masters degree preferred.
  • This job description offers a comprehensive overview of the role's responsibilities and required qualifications. Join Citi to be a part of a global team dedicated to making a real impact in the world of Investment Banking. As a Sr Applied AI Engineer + Application Architect at Citi, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge AI/ML solutions tailored for Investment Banking products. Your responsibilities will include:

  • • Leading the design, development, and implementation of complex middleware applications using Java and Spring Boot.

  • • Architecting and optimizing database interactions with Oracle, SQL, and MongoDB.

  • • Driving the adoption and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines.

  • • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality software.

  • • Mentoring junior and mid-level software engineers to foster technical excellence.

  • • Actively researching and experimenting with AI technologies to enhance developer productivity.

  • • Participating in code reviews and ensuring adherence to coding standards.

  • • Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in production systems.

  • • Contributing to the strategic planning and technical roadmap for middleware platforms.

  • • Conducting feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, and risk technology tasks.

  • • Monitoring and controlling all phases of the development process and providing user and operational support.

  • • Recommending and developing security measures for successful system design and functionality.

  • • Consulting with users/clients and other technology groups on issues and recommending advanced programming solutions.

  • • Serving as an advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts.
  • Required Technical Skills:

  • • Strong understanding of Core Java and experience with Spring Framework.

  • • Proven experience in designing RESTful APIs and microservices.

  • • Proficiency in SQL, Oracle databases, and MongoDB.

  • • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and practices.

  • • Proficiency with Git and unit testing frameworks.

  • • Familiarity with web services and AI development tools and methodologies.
  • Recommended Qualifications:

  • • 15 years of relevant experience in leading Apps Development or systems design role.

  • • Extensive experience in system analysis and programming
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