Job Description
Java Engineer – AI & Automation Platforms (Contract)
Overview
We’re partnering with a leading financial services organisation currently investing heavily across backend engineering, AI integration, and automation capability.
As part of a broader uplift across enterprise platforms and intelligent workflow systems, they’re looking to engage several Senior Java Engineers on initial 12-month contracts.
These roles sit within high-performing engineering teams focused on building scalable, production-grade systems leveraging modern cloud architecture, AI-enabled tooling, and automation frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable backend applications and distributed systems using Java
- Build and integrate APIs, microservices, and cloud-native platform components
- Contribute to AI-enabled workflow and automation initiatives across enterprise environments
- Work closely with engineering, platform, and architecture teams on modernisation programs
- Support integration of LLM/GenAI capabilities into production systems and internal tooling
- Drive engineering best practices across performance, scalability, reliability, and security
Required Experience
- Strong commercial experience across Java engineering and backend system design
- Experience building scalable APIs and microservices architectures
- Exposure to cloud-native environments, ideally GCP
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and enterprise application architecture
- Experience working within complex engineering environments and agile delivery teams
Nice to Have
- Experience working with LLMs/GenAI solutions in production environments
- Exposure to AI-driven automation or workflow orchestration platforms
- Experience with containerisation, Kubernetes, CI/CD, or DevOps tooling
- Background within financial services, enterprise SaaS, or high-scale platforms
Contract Details
- Initial 12-month contract engagements
- Multiple positions available
- Competitive market rates - Up to $1150 Inclusive of Super
- Sydney-based opportunities with flexible working arrangements
This is an opportunity to join a large-scale engineering program where AI capability is being embedded into real production systems, platforms, and operational workflows.
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