> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3080881-ai-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3080881-ai-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI Engineer - **Company:** Global Soft Systems - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, MongoDB, NoSQL, Oracle (Applications), Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Spring-boot, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Apache Flink, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Reactive Programming, Graphql, Restful APIs, Stream Processing, Data Pipelines, Microservices - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/538b056c-66d1-4a26-8aae-c8dfa9fef00f ## About the Role * 10- 12+ years of total IT ecperince. * 6-8 years of strong experience in Java development, including proficiency in Spring SpringBoot * 2-3 years of experience with Python, focused on backend or data-driven development o * Strong experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs * Strong understanding of Reactive Programming (WebFlux, etc.) * Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for event-driven architecture * Database expertise in both MongoDB (NoSQL) and Oracle (RDBMS) * Experience with Flink for stream processing and data pipelines * GraphQL knowledge AI / Conversational Platform Exposure Strong understanding of Google Dialogflow CX or similar conversational AI frameworks Exposure to LLM (Large Language Models), agentic architectures, and prompt engineering concepts Familiarity with ADK (Agent Development Kit), Playbook, or similar agentic frameworks Conceptual understanding of machine learning fundamentals and model telemetry. Additional Skills Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Experience with microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native environments (OCP, Kubernetes, etc.) Excellent communication skills; ability to collaborate across engineering and product teams Preferred Qualifications o Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. o Prior experience in banking, fintech, or digital assistant platforms is an advantage. Evaluation proficiency Metrics: High Priority o Python o Context Engineering o Google ADK o MCP o A2A o Multi Agent Set Up o General AI/ML ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [AI Agents & Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2017-ai-agents-agentic-ai) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering)