Senior Java Engineer - AI & Cloud Microservices

UNAVAILABLE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation

16 paid holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Gift matching

Job summary

Publicis Sapient in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Senior Java Engineer - AI & Agentic Platforms to design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices and cloud-native applications powering AI-driven solutions.

The ideal candidate brings extensive Java experience (Java 17+), Spring Boot, REST APIs, and experience with distributed systems, containers, and cloud platforms. This role offers a path to impact across enterprise-grade software and AI integrations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering experience.
• 4+ years building microservices-based applications.
• Java (17+), Spring Boot, Spring Cloud.
• REST APIs, gRPC (preferred), GraphQL (preferred).
• CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade Java microservices.
• Build AI-enabled applications and integrations.
• Develop scalable RESTful APIs and event-driven services.
• Collaborate with architects, product teams, and engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Contribute to cloud-native application development and deployment.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and performance optimization.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and observability initiatives.

Skills

Java 17+

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Distributed systems

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

AI integrations

Python/TypeScript

Messaging/event-driven

Job description

Publicis Sapient in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Senior Java Engineer - AI & Agentic Platforms to design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices and cloud-native applications powering AI-driven solutions.

The ideal candidate brings extensive Java experience (Java 17+), Spring Boot, REST APIs, and experience with distributed systems, containers, and cloud platforms. This role offers a path to impact across enterprise-grade software and AI integrations.