(Python) AI Engineer - Vice President at Citi

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CA$120,800 – CA$170,800/yr

Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Type: Full-time, Other
Level: exec
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

Description

Citi is hiring a Vice President, Application Development AI Engineer to lead application development and integrate AI development tools into engineering workflows. The role combines technical leadership, product and architecture strategy, microservices and distributed-systems expertise, and hands-on use of AI-powered development tools. Candidates need extensive software engineering experience, Python and API/database expertise, full-stack Java, React or Angular experience, and experience with Google AI SDK, agentic architectures, RAG, and agent-to-agent communication. The position is full time and offers a salary range of $120,800 to $170,800.

Required Skills

Python
Microservices
API design
Data modeling
SQL and NoSQL
GitHub Copilot
Devin
Google AI SDK
LangGraph
RAG systems
Agent communication
React or Angular

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Required Previous Experiences: 6+ years of software engineering experience
4+ years designing and building large-scale distributed systems with microservices architecture
4+ years of modern software architecture and framework design experience
6+ years of Python programming experience
3+ years of API design, data modeling, and database experience
Hands-on experience with AI-powered development tools in a professional engineering environment
Full-stack Java backend and React or Angular frontend experience
Direct experience building applications with the Google AI SDK and Gemini models
Experience designing multi-agent and stateful workflows with LangGraph
Experience building advanced RAG systems
Experience designing autonomous agent-to-agent communication patterns
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