Senior Java Engineer - Remote Ad Tech, AI-Driven

Eliassen Group; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 103,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Java Engineer to join the AVOD team on a remote, six-month contract with strong extension potential. The role focuses on mature Java systems, building new services, and modernizing existing code with an emphasis on reuse. Pacific Time overlap is preferred and hands-on agentic development is a hard requirement.

W2 and corp-to-corp options are available; benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, and life insurance for eligible consultants.

Qualifications

• Senior-level software engineering with strong production-level Java.
• Experience building new services and enhancing existing applications in mature codebases.
• Hands-on agentic development using AI agents to actively produce and iterate on code.
• Ability to explain a repeatable agentic workflow from task definition through code generation, review, testing, and integration.
• Enthusiasm for AI-enabled engineering and readiness to work within an agentic model.
• Preferred: AVOD workflow or platform experience, advertising-based streaming or video-platform background, personalization/recommendation systems, modernization of mature Java systems, and building reusable services or platform components.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support Java-based AVOD systems within a mature platform and established codebase.
• Build new services and add features to existing services with an emphasis on reuse and modernization.
• Balance ongoing platform support with forward-looking development.
• Contribute to personalization-related projects when appropriate.
• Apply agentic development workflows to produce, review, test, and refine code.
• Collaborate within a small, highly senior engineering team.

Skills

Java

AI agentic development

Code iteration

AVOD experience

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Java Engineer to join the AVOD team on a remote, six-month contract with strong extension potential. The role focuses on mature Java systems, building new services, and modernizing existing code with an emphasis on reuse. Pacific Time overlap is preferred and hands-on agentic development is a hard requirement.

W2 and corp-to-corp options are available; benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, and life insurance for eligible consultants.