Senior Java Engineer — Remote, AI-Driven Agentic Dev

Eliassen Group; United States; Remote; USD 103,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Java Engineer to join the AVAD team on a fully remote, six-month contract with strong extension potential. The candidate will work on a mature Java platform, support and enhance services, and develop new features with an eye toward reuse and modernization.

The role supports a high-priority initiative, with Pacific Time overlap preferred. Our client offers W2 and corp-to-corp arrangements, plus benefits for W2 consultants; compensation is $75.00 to $85.00 per

Qualifications

• Senior-level software engineering experience with strong production-level Java.
• Experience building new services and enhancing existing applications in mature codebases.
• Hands-on agentic development experience 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 a mandated agentic model.
• Preferred: AVAD workflow or platform experience, advertising-based streaming or video-platform background, personalization or recommendation systems, modernization of mature Java systems, and building reusable services or platform components.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support Java-based AVAD 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

Agentic development

AI-enabled engineering

Code review/testing

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Java Engineer to join the AVAD team on a fully remote, six-month contract with strong extension potential. The candidate will work on a mature Java platform, support and enhance services, and develop new features with an eye toward reuse and modernization.

The role supports a high-priority initiative, with Pacific Time overlap preferred. Our client offers W2 and corp-to-corp arrangements, plus benefits for W2 consultants; compensation is $75.00 to $85.00 per