Kanerika Software - Senior AI/Java Platform Engineer

Kanerika Inc; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Health & wellness benefits

Learning & certification support

Mentorship programs

Open and collaborative work culture

Generous PTO and employee engagement initiatives

Job summary

Kanerika Inc is seeking a Senior AI + Java Platform Engineer in Hyderabad to work on enterprise AI initiatives. The role involves designing scalable systems focused on AI governance and observability.

The ideal candidate should possess 4+ years of experience in Java backend engineering, expertise in distributed systems, and familiarity with AI integrations. Benefits include flexible hours, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Java backend engineering and AI systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Java/Python backend systems and microservices.
• Build AI governance and observability capabilities for enterprise AI ecosystems.
• Develop telemetry ingestion pipelines and SIEM integrations.
• Implement event-driven and streaming architectures.
• Build AI monitoring capabilities such as PII/PCI detection.
• Integrate AI/LLM ecosystems with enterprise observability platforms.
• Develop APIs, connectors, enrichment pipelines, and transformation layers.
• Build monitoring, tracing, logging, and alerting frameworks.
• Collaborate with architecture, security, product, and engineering teams.
• Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and security compliance.

Skills

Java development

Spring Boot & Microservices Architecture

REST APIs & Distributed Systems

Event-driven architectures

Python programming

LLM integrations and AI orchestration

Kafka & streaming systems

OpenTelemetry / ELK / Datadog / Prometheus

AWS / Azure / GCP

Docker & Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Git & Jenkins

Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields

Job description

Senior AI + Java Platform Engineer

About Kanerika

Kanerika Inc. is a premier global software products and services company specializing in innovative solutions for data‑driven enterprises. We help organizations accelerate digital transformation and maximize business impact through Data Analytics, AI/ML, GenAI/LLM, Data Governance, and cloud technologies. We leverage cutting‑edge technologies and enterprise‑grade architectures to help businesses optimize operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive growth.

Awards & Recognition

• CMMI Level 3 Appraised (2024).
• Best Place to Work 2022 & 2023 by Great Place to Work.
• Frost & Sullivan India 2021 Technology Innovation Award.
• ISO 27701, ISO 27001, SOC2, and GDPR compliant.
• Featured as a Top Data Analytics Services Provider by GoodFirms.

Location

Hyderabad / Indore / Ahmedabad (India).

About The Role

Kanerika is looking for experienced Senior AI + Java Platform Engineers to work on strategic enterprise initiatives focused on building scalable AI Governance, Observability, and Compliance platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java backend engineering, distributed systems, AI integrations, telemetry pipelines, and cloud‑native architectures. You will help design enterprise‑grade platforms capable of monitoring, governing, and securing AI interactions across large‑scale enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Java/Python backend systems and microservices.
• Build AI governance and observability capabilities for enterprise AI ecosystems.
• Develop telemetry ingestion pipelines and SIEM integrations.
• Implement event‑driven and streaming architectures.
• Build AI monitoring capabilities such as:
  • PII/PCI detection.
  • AI policy enforcement.
  • Hallucination and drift monitoring.
  • Governance and audit controls.
• Integrate AI/LLM ecosystems with enterprise observability platforms.
• Develop APIs, connectors, enrichment pipelines, and transformation layers.
• Build monitoring, tracing, logging, and alerting frameworks.
• Collaborate with architecture, security, product, and engineering teams.
• Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and security compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields.
• 4+ years of experience in Java backend engineering and AI systems.

Core Technical Skills

• Strong Java development experience.
• Spring Boot & Microservices Architecture.
• REST APIs & Distributed Systems.
• Event‑driven architectures.
• Python programming.
• LLM integrations and AI orchestration.
• Kafka & streaming systems.
• OpenTelemetry / ELK / Datadog / Prometheus.
• AWS / Azure / GCP.
• Docker & Kubernetes.
• CI/CD pipelines.
• Git & Jenkins.

AI & Governance Knowledge

• AI governance principles.
• PII & PCI compliance.
• Responsible AI frameworks.
• AI observability concepts.
• Hallucination and drift monitoring.

Good To Have

• Splunk / Sentinel / QRadar / Elastic integrations.
• MLflow / LangSmith.
• Vector databases & RAG architectures.
• Spark / Flink streaming.
• GenAI production systems.

Why Join Kanerika?

• Work on cutting‑edge enterprise AI platforms.
• Be part of high‑impact AI governance initiatives.
• Collaborate with experienced architects and engineering leaders.
• Fast‑paced, innovation‑driven work environment.
• Excellent learning and growth opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

Employee Benefits

• Flexible working hours.
• Health & wellness benefits.
• Learning & certification support.
• Mentorship programs.
• Open and collaborative work culture.
• Generous PTO and employee engagement initiatives.

If you’re passionate about scalable AI systems, platform engineering, and enterprise‑grade backend architecture, we’d love to hear from you.