Sr Software Engineer Java Backend (GenAI, AWS)

About Gartner IT:

Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients. We make a broad organizational impact by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that power Gartner. Gartner IT values its culture of nonstop innovation an outcome-driven approach to success and the notion that great ideas can come from anyone on the team.

About this role:

Our mission is to create effortless customer-centric habit-forming digital experiences that enable clients to solve their mission critical priorities. We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Engineer with AI/ML and AWS expertise to design develop and deploy scalable solutions in production environments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building robust APIs and leveraging cloud infrastructure to deliver intelligent enterprise-grade applications.

What youll do:

• Develop and maintain high-quality scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot framework

• Design build and maintain APIs for seamless integration between services and client applications

• Implement API-first design principles ensuring security performance and reliability

• Architect and implement microservice-based solutions for complex business requirements

• Architect and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS leveraging services such as EKS Kinesis SQS S3 AWS Batch API Gateway Lambda and CloudWatch

• Exposure to Search Engine OpenSearch Apache Solr indexing and query capabilities of search engine.

• Strong understanding of Java concurrency concurrency patterns experience building thread safe code building highly performant code.

• Exposure to Gen AI such as integrating LLM technologies (e.g. OpenAI AWS Bedrock or LangGraph) into backend architectures to build or optimize AI-enhanced features.

• Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins Cloudbees etc. for continuous integration and deployment of code

• Experience working with Postgres or Oracle or equivalent enterprise RDBMS system.

• Designing implementing unit integration testing and supporting Java/Spring and Python based applications and services.

• Contribute to the review and analysis of business requirements.

• Perform and participate in code reviews peer inspections and technical design/specifications.

• Ensure code integrity standards and code best practice.

• Document and review detailed design.

• Identify and resolve web performance usability and scalability issues.

• Good combination of technical and interpersonal skills with strong written and verbal communication detail-oriented with the ability to work independently

• Owner mindset identify communicate and act on issues and initiatives in an organized and timely manner

What you will need:

4-6 years of post-college experience in Software engineering API development or related fields. The candidate should have strong qualitative and quantitative problem-solving skills along with high on ownership and accountability.

Must have:

• 4-6 years of experience with Java/Spring framework development.

• Experience in Design and Development of web applications and Microservices using Java Docker SQL Jenkins Pipeline.

• Experience working with Postgres or Oracle or equivalent enterprise RDBMS system.

• Experience in working on AWS.

• Experience REST based APIs

• Excellent understanding of Object-Oriented Programming with design patterns.

• Exposure to Python microservices such as FastAPI

• Experience with DevOps and collaboration tools such as Git Jenkins Jira Confluence

• Experience with Kanban or Agile Scrum development

Who you are:

• Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or a related field required

• Excellent communication and prioritization skills.

• Able to work independently or within a team proactively in a fast-paced AGILE-SCRUM environment.

• Owns success Takes responsibility for successful delivery of the solutions.

• Strong desire to improve upon their skills in software development frameworks and technologies.

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