Java Developer - Offshore - remote
it would be a plus if candidate is really strong in building MCP
· Develop and maintain backend microservices using Python, Java and Spring Boot
· Build and integrate APIs (both GraphQL and REST) for scalable service communication
· Deploy and manage services on Google Cloud Platform (GKE)
· Work with Google Cloud Spanner (Postgres dialect) and pub/sub tools like Confluent Kafka (or similar)
· Automate CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Argo CD
· Design and implement AI-driven microservices
· Collaborate with Data Scientists and MLOps teams to integrate ML Models
· Implement NLP pipelines
· Enable continuous learning and model retraining workflows using Vertex AI or Kubeflow on GCP
· Enable observability and reliability of AI decisions by logging model predictions, confidence scores and fallbacks into data lakes or monitoring tools
Required Qualifications
· 5+ years of backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot
· 2+ years working with APIs (GraphQL and REST) in microservices architectures
· 2+ years€™ experience integrating or consuming ML/AI models in production environments (. RESTful ML APIs, TensorFlow Serving or Vertex AI Endpoints)
(. Rx Claim metadata, clinical documents, NLP processing).
· Familiarity with ML model lifecycle - from data ingestion, training, deployment, to real-time inference (MLOPS)
· 2+ years hands-on experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure
· 2+ years working with pub/sub tools like Kafka or similar
· 2+ years€™ experience with databases (Postgres or similar)
· 2+ years€™ experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo CD, or similar)
Preferred Qualifications
· Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform
· Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts; experience deploying services on GKE is a plus
· Strong understanding of microservice best practices and distributed systems
· Familiarity with Vertex AI, Kubeflow or similar AI platforms on GCP for model training and serving
· Understanding of GenAI use cases, LLM prompt engineering and agentic orchestration (. LangChain, transformers)
· Experience deploying Python-based ML Services into Java microservice ecosystems (via REST, gRPC or sidecar patterns)
· Knowledge of claim adjudication, Rx domain logic or healthcare specific workflow automation
Education Bachelor€™s degree or equivalent experience (High School Diploma and 4 years relevant experience)