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Director, Applied Artificial Intelligence & Agentic Platform Engineering

Citibank

Location

Irving, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/7/2026

Compensation

$170,000 - $300,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 99.7%·Filings 1,260·New hires 296·
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·FY 2025

Job description

The Director of Agentic Platform Engineering will lead the development of a next-generation AI platform for banking workflows. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on engineering, overseeing a world-class team while contributing to the platform's core development. The focus is on creating a scalable, secure, and resilient agentic AI platform that enhances productivity and client relationships. The position requires collaboration with product management and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 12+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 4+ years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience as a 'player-coach' who can lead from the front and mentor engineers.
  • A strong track record of designing and launching scalable, distributed, cloud-native platforms.
  • Experience in the financial services industry is a significant plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, architecture, and hands-on development of a scalable AI platform.
  • Serve as the lead engineer and technical authority, guiding decisions on frameworks and technologies.
  • Recruit, hire, and mentor a high-performing team of software and machine learning engineers.
  • Partner with product management to define product strategy and technical roadmap.
  • Drive the strategy for integrating AI/ML technologies to solve banking challenges.
  • Implement best engineering practices to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.
  • Define and report on key performance indicators related to platform adoption and business outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and regulatory standards.

Benefits

  • Citi offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.

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