Java Backend Developer

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Java Backend Developer in Phoenix, AZ. Hybrid - 3 days onsite. Requires Java, Spring or similar backend frameworks, and SRE expertise.

External source - not verified2 weeks agoOpen until: Jan 20, 2027

Salary

Not provided

Location

Phoenix, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

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Java Backend Developer

Phoenix, United States

Job description

About the role

Join our AI innovation team building LLM‐powered features and resilient backend services

Tasks

  • Design, develop, and ship advanced agentic product features powered by LLMs
  • Build AI systems that reason over context, invoke tools, and take real actions while gracefully handling failures
  • Integrate major AI frameworks and libraries into existing applications
  • Own service reliability: define SLAs, manage error budgets, report MTTD/MTTR to leadership
  • Architect and continuously improve observability using Kibana/ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, and related tools
  • Engineer advanced alerting, automation, and response workflows to accelerate incident restoration
  • Lead customer‐impacting incident response, blameless RCAs, and corrective actions across cross‐team coordination
  • Design, automate, and validate disaster recovery and failover strategies (RTO/RPO alignment, DR drills)
  • Partner with application teams to provide production readiness inputs and drive platform stability enhancements
  • Review, support, and validate production changes, deployments, and critical releases

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Java and experience with Spring or similar backend frameworks
  • Demonstrated SRE expertise, including reliability engineering, incident management, and automation
  • Practical knowledge with LLMs, Lang‐Chain, LangGraph, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), and machine‐learning pipelines
  • Experience integrating LLMs into production systems and building APIs (Python FastAPI)
  • Proficiency with caching solutions such as Redis
  • Hands‐on experience with observability tools: Elastic/Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Kafka for containerized microservices
  • Solid understanding of distributed architectures, event‐driven design, and DR principles
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross

Schedule

  • Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite

Location

  • Phoenix, AZ

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