Senior Java Software Engineer

A key client of Westwood is on the lookout for a highly experienced Java Software Engineer to join a dynamic and innovative engineering team focusing on the development of a state-of-the-art AI products.

This role is ideal for a candidate with deep expertise in java-based backend development, experience with architectural design, and distributed AI/ML systems

You will be a key technical leader, with a vast range of responsibilities including designing, implementing, optmizing high-performance AI-driven solutions, and more.

Please note that whilst this is a fully remote position, you must have the right to work in Europe.

Responsibilities

• lead the design and development of complex ai and ml powered applications using java 11+ and modern frameworks
• architect and implement scalable and fault-tolerant ai services
• you should be working closely with data scientists and ML engineers for integration purposes
• ensure your code is quality, secure, and maintainable.
• collaborating with cross functional teams
• you should mentor and guide mid-level engineers
• staying up-to-date with emerging technologies will be highly useful

Requirements

• 10+ years of hands on experience with java
• spring boot, hibernate and microservices
• restful apis, graphql, message queues such as kafka or rabbitmq
• SQL proficiency
• multithreading, concurrency and JVM optimization
• cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
• CI/CD pipelines
• Experience integrating machine learning models into production environments
• Familiarity with big data technologies

What is on offer

• Above-average market rate: 150,000 - 170,000 USD per annum + stock options
• laptop and necessary equipment ($300 budget)
• flexible working hours (work when you want, from wherever you want, but stick to the hours)
• working with a company at the forefront of the future of AI

Please apply with an up-to-date version of your CV and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.