We are seeking a Key Java AI 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 AI Software Development Life Cycle, from solution design through deployment and continuous improvement.
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
- 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
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or backend platform development
- Proven experience implementing the AI Software Development Life Cycle
- Qualifications in solution design, prompt engineering and model integration
- Familiarity with evaluation, monitoring, deployment and continuous improvement of AI solutions
- Proficiency in Java and/or Scala as primary languages with Python as secondary
- Expertise in Apache Spark, including Spark SQL and Spark Streaming
- Knowledge of Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures
- Competency in SQL and data modeling
- Skills in AWS cloud services and serverless computing
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Nice to have
- Flexibility to use Terraform for Infrastructure as Code
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes (EKS / AKS) and CI/CD pipelines such as GitLab CI or Jenkins
- Experience with cloud data warehouses such as Amazon Redshift
- Understanding of Microsoft Azure services and Azure-native tooling
- Knowledge of Iceberg, Hudi or Delta Lake
- Familiarity with Generative AI Fundamentals, Gen AI Assisted Development and GitHub Copilot
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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