
Senior Cloud / AI Developer
Orion Innovation3 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based cloud-native applications on GCP.
- Implement cloud solutions supporting ingestion, processing, storage, retrieval, and distribution workflows.
- Design and maintain versioned, documented RESTful APIs with authentication, authorization, and backward compatibility.
- Integrate AI-enabled capabilities and apply basic evaluation and monitoring concepts.
- Apply secure coding, authorization, encryption, auditing, secrets management, and policy-aligned data handling.
- Develop CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for repeatable deployments and consistent environments.
- Implement observability through logging, metrics, tracing, alerting, and operational runbooks.
- Troubleshoot defects and cloud application issues, including root-cause analysis, performance tuning, and preventative fixes.
- Collaborate with DevOps, QA, Product Management, engineering, and security stakeholders.
- Participate in architecture reviews, design reviews, code reviews, technical documentation, and shared standards development.
Requirements
- More than 13 years of relevant experience.
- A degree from an accredited college or university in the applicable field; a degree in another field requires four additional years of related experience.
- Strong professional experience developing backend services and APIs in Java.
- Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating applications on GCP using serverless and/or container-based approaches.
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and integrating with other services.
- Experience integrating AI capabilities into applications and familiarity with basic evaluation and monitoring concepts.
- Knowledge of least privilege, service accounts, secrets management, encryption in transit and at rest, audit logging, and other secure engineering practices.
- Familiarity with CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, Git-based development workflows, and observability tools.
- Strong troubleshooting, defect triage, performance tuning, production support, collaboration, and communication skills.
- Preferred: exposure to Agile methodologies and SDLC practices.
- Preferred: familiarity with VersionOne, ServiceNow, change/configuration management, or ALM practices.
- Preferred: exposure to Docker, Kubernetes fundamentals, or managed/serverless deployments.
- Special credentials, licenses, or certifications may be required for specific task orders.
About Orion Innovation
Orion Innovation delivers next-generation solutions in Data, AI, Cloud, and Digital Experience, empowering organizations to innovate, scale, and embrace future technologies. With deep software engineering expertise and a strong understanding of industry-specific challenges, we build data-driven products and solutions that enhance customer experiences, accelerate growth, and drive long-term value. Envision what's next. Build what matters. For more information, visit www.orioninnovation.com.