We are looking for a seasoned Lead Java AI Engineer to join our collaborative team.
We are working to create an innovative AI marketplace that promotes collaboration, knowledge sharing, and reusability of AI solutions across teams. This platform will drive synergy and integration across diverse initiatives. Join our small, dynamic team and lead the development of this exciting product with a focus on backend development and occasional front-end contributions.
Experience the freedom of remote work from anywhere in Georgia, whether from the comfort of your home, our modern offices in Tbilisi and Batumi or a coworking space in Kutaisi.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical development and architecture of the AI marketplace platform
- Partner with the front-end developer to ensure a seamless integration between backend and frontend systems
- Evaluate and decide on key technologies and architectural approaches, aligning them with project goals and defending choices to management
- Collaborate with the team to solve complex software challenges with flexibility and creativity
- Rapidly iterate on ideas and evolve the product based on feedback and needs
- Handle simple front-end development tasks to support agile delivery
- Design, build, and deploy AI-enabled solutions using Java technologies
- Lead the implementation of business-critical features powered by AI
- Contribute to all phases of the AI 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 and AI technologies
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in backend development with Kotlin or Java
- Proven experience implementing the AI Software Development Life Cycle with a maturity level of 2.5+
- At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience
- Expertise in ReactJS and TypeScript to support full stack development needs
- Strong background in building scalable, maintainable software platforms
- Proficiency in working independently in a lead role while collaborating effectively in a small team environment
- Proven ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to stakeholders
- Qualifications in solution design, prompt engineering, and model integration
- Familiarity with the evaluation, monitoring, deployment, and continuous improvement of AI solutions
- Excellent command of written and spoken English (B2+ level)
Nice to have
- Understanding of Gen AI-assisted development tools and workflows
We offer/Benefits
We connect like-minded people
- Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
- Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
- Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
- Corporate and social events
We invest in your growth
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
- Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Udemy
- Free English classes with certified teachers
We cover it all
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
- Comprehensive medical & family care package
- Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
- Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, clients, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow.
Why Choose Us
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