Java Development - Senior Consultant | Remote

About this role

Overview
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable applications. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in Java development, experience in Azure Cloud environments, and the ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to a small team. Exposure to AI-driven solutions is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance Java applications

• Build and enhance microservices architectures using Spring Boot and related frameworks

• Integrate AI/ML and Generative AI capabilities (e.g., OpenAI, Azure AI services, LLM APIs)

• into applications

• Develop intelligent features such as chatbots, recommendation engines, or automation

• workflows

• Deploy and manage applications within Azure Cloud environments

• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to junior developers or small teams

• Participate in code reviews and enforce best practices in coding, security, and performance

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, DevOps) to deliver end-to end

• solutions

• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications and AI integrations

• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes

• Stay updated on emerging trends in AI, cloud computing, and backend engineering

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in Java development

• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (e.g., App Services, Azure Functions, AKS, Azure

• DevOps)

• Practical experience integrating AI/ML solutions (e.g., REST-based AI APIs, LLMs, or Azure AI

• services)

• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs

• Proven experience mentoring or managing a small team or leading modules/projects

• Solid understanding of distributed systems and cloud-native architectures

• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases

• Familiarity with Git and version control systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Generative AI use cases (e.g., chatbots, summarization, RAG pipelines)

• Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks or tools (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, or LangChain)

• Experience with vector databases or semantic search technologies

• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Familiarity with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

• Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

• Azure certifications are a plus

Key Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset

• Ability to combine backend engineering with AI-driven solutioning

• Effective communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to balance hands-on development with mentoring responsibilities

• Continuous learning mindset, especially in AI and cloud technologies

Additional Details:

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Shift Schedule: 5PM - 2AM (PH Time)
Work Setup: Fully Remote
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