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# Software Engineer II - Java / AI

- **Company:** MENZO, LLC
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Code Generation, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Redis, Swagger, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Openapi, Data Logging, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring Cloud, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Spring-boot, Software Security, Generative AI, AWS Lambda, Apigee, Event Driven Architecture, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Apache Kafka, Claude, Artificial Intelligence Governance, Api Gateway, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Dynatrace, Api Management, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e63bcb68-280c-4917-a521-e8c8ae0f6e4b

## About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer II with strong hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, and AWS, along with exposure to Generative AI and LLM technologies., * Java

 * Spring Boot
 * Microservices Architecture
 * REST API Development
 * OpenAPI / Swagger
 * Apigee / API Gateway
 * AWS Cloud Services
 * Docker
 * Kubernetes
 * CI/CD Pipelines
 * JUnit - Unit & Integration Testing
 * Logging, Monitoring, Metrics & Distributed Tracing
 * Code Reviews and Production Support

AI / GenAI Skills

 * Generative AI / LLM Integration
 * RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
 * Vector Databases
 * AI APIs / SDKs
 * AI Guardrails and Output Validation
 * AI-assisted Development using Kiro, Claude, or similar tools
 * AI-generated Code Verification
 * AI Code Security Auditing, 10 + years of professional software development experience.

## Description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing scalable cloud-native applications, building microservices, integrating AI capabilities, and following modern software engineering practices., * Design, develop, and maintain Java/Spring Boot microservices.

 * Build scalable and secure REST APIs.
 * Create and maintain OpenAPI specifications.
 * Integrate APIs using Apigee/API Management.
 * Develop and deploy applications using AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
 * Participate in CI/CD and automated deployment processes.
 * Write unit and integration tests using JUnit.
 * Participate in code reviews and maintain coding standards.
 * Implement application logging, metrics, and distributed tracing.
 * Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.
 * Integrate GenAI/LLM capabilities into enterprise applications.
 * Work with RAG pipelines, vector databases, and AI APIs.
 * Use Kiro, Claude, or similar AI tools for development productivity.
 * Validate AI-generated code for quality, correctness, and security.

Good to Have

 * Apache Kafka / Event-Driven Architecture
 * Redis
 * Python
 * Telecom Domain Experience
 * AWS Lambda
 * AWS API Gateway
 * AWS EventBridge
 * AWS Step Functions