Java AI Engineer

Smart IT Frame LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart IT Frame LLC in Austin, TX, is seeking a talented Java AI Engineer to design and develop AI-powered applications using Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs. You will integrate Generative AI, LLMs, NLP, and ML capabilities into enterprise-grade software.

You will build AI-powered services and microservices, work with AI frameworks and cloud platforms, and implement RAG, vector databases, and embeddings. collaboration with data scientists and engineers will be essential, along with writing

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java/J2EE and Spring Boot with REST/microservices experience.
• Experience with AI/ML concepts, including Generative AI and NLP.
• Familiar with RAG, embeddings, vector databases, and AI APIs.
• Cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP) and CI/CD.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate AI-powered apps using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build scalable AI/ML services and microservices.
• Integrate Generative AI, LLMs, NLP into enterprise apps.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers across teams.
• Implement RAG, embeddings, and vector databases.
• Ensure secure, scalable, and reliable deployments.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Spring Boot

REST APIs

AI/ML concepts

RAG/embeddings

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Agile

NLP

Tools

OpenAI API

Vector databases

Embeddings

Python

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Summary: We are looking for a talented Java AI Engineer to design, develop, and integrate AI-powered applications using Java and modern Artificial Intelligence technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop scalable AI/ML applications using Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
• Integrate Generative AI, LLMs, NLP, and Machine Learning capabilities into enterprise applications.
• Build and deploy AI-powered services and microservices.
• Work with AI frameworks, APIs, and cloud platforms to deliver intelligent solutions.
• Develop integrations with OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, AWS AI services, or similar platforms.
• Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), vector databases, embeddings, and prompt engineering solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, security, and reliability.
• Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, architects, and business teams.
• Write clean, maintainable, and production-ready Java code.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting.

Required Skills

• Strong experience with Java / J2EE and Spring Boot.
• Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Knowledge of AI/ML, Generative AI, LLMs, NLP, and prompt engineering.
• Experience with RAG, vector databases, embeddings, and AI APIs.
• Familiarity with Python and AI/ML frameworks is a plus.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies.