Application Development Senior Manager

Markets Operations Technology team is seeking a Senior AI System's Integration Engineer to lead a critical role in the development and integration of our cutting-edge Agentic AI EDGE application. This is a highly visible Vice President position that will be at the forefront of integrating advanced AI capabilities with various upstream and downstream systems across the firm. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing, energized team and shape the architecture of a key strategic platform. You will have the chance to work with diverse stakeholders, manage a talented team of engineers, and drive the technical vision for integrating complex systems. Role and Responsibilities * Position: Vice President, Senior AI System's Integration Engineer * Leadership: You will be responsible for the leadership and management of a team of 3-4 Python engineers, overseeing their work and ensuring successful delivery. * Strategic Impact: This is a highly visible role where you will work on the critical EDGE application, interacting with senior stakeholders and technology partners across multiple business functions. * Architectural Ownership: You will have complete ownership and responsibility for designing the end-to-end integration architecture for the EDGE application, ensuring it is scalable, robust, and secure. * Stakeholder Management: You will liaise between key business and technology partners to define requirements, manage expectations, and ensure alignment on integration strategies. Key Responsibilities: * Architectural Design: Own and finalize the design of the architecture for integrating the EDGE application with various upstream and downstream systems. * Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with business stakeholders and technology teams to drive execution, manage discussions, and ensure successful delivery of integration projects. * Team Leadership: Manage a team of 3-4 Python engineers, providing technical guidance, managing their deliveries, and fostering a culture of innovation and high performance. * Technical Strategy: Provide thought leadership and strategic influence on the evolution of the integration platform. Exercise control over resources and planning to achieve long-term goals. * Best Practices: Actively participate in brainstorming sessions, provide solid technical input, and ensure the team adheres to best practices in software development, security, and code quality. * Execution and Delivery: Validate detailed requirements, work through complex solutions, and manage the execution and rollout of integration components, ensuring they meet project specifications and stakeholder expectations. * Governance: Ensure proper code governance using GIT/Bitbucket and maintain high standards for code quality and test coverage using tools like SonarQube and security scanning utilities. * Infrastructure: Drive infrastructure assessment, forecasting, and setup for the application's integration needs. Qualifications and Skills * Experience: 12+ years of experience as a hands-on technical leader working on complex, distributed systems in a large-scale organization. * Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent field. * Leadership: Proven experience in leading, managing, and mentoring a team of software engineers. * Communication: Exceptional communicator with a proven ability to work with people, manage stakeholder relationships, and present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Systems Integration: Proven experience in designing and implementing robust integration solutions for complex, large-scale systems. Strong understanding of architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven architecture, API gateways). \------------------------------------------------------ ## 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.