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London, United KingdomEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and support of Generative AI platforms, services, and applications.
- Build components such as CLIs, SDKs, and supporting tooling using backend technologies including Golang.
- Write clean, tested, maintainable, and documented code and participate in code reviews and pair programming.
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and subject-matter experts to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
- Support LLM-based application integration and GenAI capabilities.
- Investigate bugs, respond to feedback, and improve product reliability and performance.
- Contribute to distributed-system design, cloud-native development, containerization, Kubernetes/OpenShift work, and validation as systems scale.
- Communicate technical challenges clearly, learn through mentorship, and identify opportunities to improve engineering practices.
Requirements
- Around 1–2 years of hands-on software engineering experience, with internships, substantial academic projects, or personal projects also considered.
- Strong foundation in software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and coding practices.
- Exposure to Golang or another backend programming language and enthusiasm to deepen Golang expertise.
- Python experience is a plus.
- Basic understanding of React, TypeScript, REST APIs, Kubernetes, OpenShift, or containerized applications.
- Familiarity with databases or data technologies such as MongoDB and Redis.
- Basic understanding of authentication concepts such as OAuth and JWT.
- Awareness of Large Language Models and Generative AI, with interest in RAG, context retrieval, fine-tuning, and LLM-based application development.
- Basic awareness of secure coding and application security practices.
- Exposure to Grafana, ELK, ETL concepts, data pipelines, vector stores, or AI infrastructure is advantageous but not required.
- Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, collaboration, and a proactive approach to learning.
Benefits
- Hybrid London work model with up to two days working from home per week.
- Full-time employment with 27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Discretionary annual performance-related bonus and competitive base salary subject to annual review.
- Private medical care, life insurance, employee assistance program, pension plan, and paid parental leave.
- Special discounts for employees, family, and friends.
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About Citi
Citi is a public financial-services company offering consumer and institutional banking, credit cards, wealth management, treasury and trade solutions, and capital-markets services. It serves individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and governments in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions, earning interest and fee income from lending, payments, trading, and advisory. Founded in 1812 and headquartered in New York, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker C.