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# Java Forward AI Developer

- **Company:** Delan Associates, Inc
- **Location:** Alpharetta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Software Engineering, Software Organization, Git, Event Driven Architecture, Deployment Automation, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f461105f25e31da2

## About the Role

5+ years of software development experience.

Strong hands-on experience with Java / J2EE / Spring Boot.

Strong understanding of SRE principles and practices.

Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Experience with cloud-native application development and distributed systems.

Strong knowledge of REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes/GKE.

Experience with CI/CD tools and automated deployment pipelines.

Strong troubleshooting and production support experience.

Experience with monitoring and observability tools.

Strong understanding of Linux/Unix environments.

Experience with Git and modern software development practices.



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