Senior Java Engineer

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Java Engineer to design and deliver AI-enabled solutions using Java technologies. In this role, you will lead the implementation of business-critical, AI-powered features while contributing across the entire Software Development Life Cycle, from solution design through deployment and continuous improvement. This is a remote position based in Lithuania, working on cloud-native, microservices-based solutions for enterprise clients.

Responsibilities

- Design, build and deploy AI-enabled solutions using Java technologies

- Lead the implementation of business-critical features powered by AI

- Design and build microservices-based architectures and event-driven integrations

- Contribute to all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle, including solution design, prompt engineering, model integration, evaluation, monitoring, deployment and continuous improvement

- Stay updated on the latest trends in Java, cloud and AI technologies

Requirements

- 3+ years of experience in backend platform development

- Proficiency in Java and/or Scala

- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms - AWS and/or Azure

- Experience designing and building microservices-based solutions

- Strong knowledge of Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures

- Competency in SQL and data modeling

- Qualifications in solution design, prompt engineering and model integration

- Familiarity with evaluation, monitoring, deployment and continuous improvement of AI solutions

- English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

- Experience with React or Angular/TypeScript

- Flexibility to use Terraform for Infrastructure as Code

- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes (EKS / AKS) and CI/CD pipelines such as GitLab CI or Jenkins

- Familiarity with Generative AI fundamentals and Generative AI-assisted development