Cloud/AI Developer
On-siteDistrict of Columbia, United States
Job Summary
Develop secure, cloud-native Java services on GCP supporting image-based workflows, including capture, ingestion, transformation, and metadata management. Design and deploy RESTful APIs with authentication, versioning, and backward-compatibility, integrating AI capabilities for computer vision, OCR, extraction, and redaction. Implement infrastructure-as-code assets using Terraform and manage CI/CD pipelines for repeatable deployments. Perform production support, defect triage, and root-cause analyses while maintaining observability through logs, metrics, and traces. Enforce security controls including IAM, least privilege, and encryption in transit and at rest across client sites or remote arrangements.
Required Qualifications
- Strong professional experience developing backend services and APIs in Java (for example, Spring/Spring Boot or similar frameworks)
- Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating applications on GCP, using serverless and/or container-based approaches
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs, including authentication/authorization patterns and integration with other services
- Experience with image-centric workflows such as capture/ingestion, object storage, transformation, and metadata management
- Experience integrating AI capabilities into applications (for example, computer vision/OCR, extraction, redaction, or search) and familiarity with basic evaluation/monitoring concepts
- Knowledge of secure engineering practices, including IAM, least privilege, service accounts, secrets management, encryption in transit/at rest, and audit logging
- Familiarity with CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code (for example, Terraform or equivalent) and Git-based development workflows
- Strong troubleshooting skills for cloud applications, including defect triage, performance tuning, and production support with observability tools
- Strong collaboration and communication skills across engineering, QA, DevOps, product, and security stakeholders
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