Overview

GenAI Solutions Engineer Lead - Research & Development (Codified Controls) - Citi

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Responsibilities

• Lead applied GenAI research, focusing on prompt engineering, RAG, and agentic workflows
• Architect and deliver end-to-end LLM solutions—from experimentation to production
• Design evaluation frameworks to benchmark LLM performance, safety, and behaviour
• Build integration layers connecting LLMs to APIs, middleware, and enterprise systems
• Collaborate across teams to drive adoption of modern engineering practices and GenAI tooling

Qualifications / Experience

• Proven experience as an Engineering Lead, Software Engineering Manager, or similar role
• Strong expertise in multiple programming languages (preferably Python, Go, and TypeScript), frameworks, and tools
• Experience deploying LLM systems to production with understanding of evaluation, guard-railing, and monitoring
• Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, container-based micro-services, distributed logs, SQL and NoSQL databases, and DevSecOps
• Experience in a product-focused team environment is beneficial

What we’ll provide

This is a unique role that places you at the forefront of a new venture, with daily challenges that help you develop skills to advance your career. By joining Citi London, you’ll work in a business casual environment with a hybrid model (up to 2 days at home per week) and receive a competitive base salary, reviewed annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Discretional annual performance-related bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends

Visit Citi’s Global Benefits page to learn more.

Additional information

Citi is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to 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 tools or apply, please review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.

Job Family Group: Technology

Job Family: Data Science

Time Type: Full time

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time