Lead Consultant (Java)_3007
Allianz SE2 months ago
India (city not specified)Staff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, debug, review, and ship Java-based applications and components across multiple squads.
- Coordinate technical design, development, testing, quality standards, merge requests, and production delivery.
- Select and standardize approved AI tools and guide responsible AI-assisted engineering, agentic development, and AI integration.
- Design prompt engineering frameworks, context assembly systems, RAG solutions, AI quality gates, evaluation frameworks, and production monitoring.
- Troubleshoot runtime issues, improve performance and reliability, manage vulnerabilities and cyber risk, and advise security and service stakeholders.
- Track AI impact metrics such as velocity and defect density while managing model, token, licensing, and tooling costs.
- Lead mentoring, coaching, documentation, knowledge sharing, technical skills development, and support for talent selection.
- Collaborate with product owners, architects, delivery managers, chapter leads, and internal and external stakeholders on estimates, risks, dependencies, and solution options.
Requirements
- Hands-on full-stack development expertise with Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, Spring Security, JPA/Hibernate, Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, JSPs, JavaScript, ORM, and rules engines.
- Strong solution architecture and design skills covering scalable web applications, MVC, dependency injection, modular architecture, object-oriented design, UML, domain modeling, and enterprise architecture.
- Experience integrating SQL and NoSQL databases, third-party APIs, legacy systems, authentication and authorization, OAuth2, JWT, and RESTful API design.
- Expertise in prompt engineering, reusable prompt libraries, few-shot patterns, structured reasoning, instruction hierarchies, context assembly, embeddings, vector stores, and RAG.
- Experience with AI quality controls, automated testing, linting, validation, security and compliance checks, evaluation frameworks, adversarial and red-team testing, drift monitoring, and hallucination monitoring.
- Experience scaling AI-powered engineering automation, modernizing codebases, automating vulnerability remediation, and applying responsible-AI governance and cost-management practices.
- Working knowledge of Australian AI governance requirements, APRA CPS 230 and CPS 234, the Privacy Act 1988, ISO/IEC 42001, and risk-based AI controls.
- Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Git, Bamboo, JUnit, Selenium, Jasmine/Karma, AWS or Azure, containers, Kubernetes or OpenShift, and performance tuning.
- Understanding of threat modeling, STRIDE, SAST, SCA, DAST, OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, prompt injection, sensitive information disclosure, data and model poisoning, and excessive agency.
- Significant experience delivering software into production in insurance or financial-services organizations, with technical leadership, mentoring, communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, and Agile or iterative SDLC experience.
- Basic exposure to AI tools is listed as an advantage.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with remote working and up to 25 days per year working from abroad.
- Company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program, and employee discounts.
- Career development, digital learning programs, international career mobility, and lifelong learning opportunities.
- Flexible working and health and wellbeing support, including healthcare and parental leave benefits.
- Equal-opportunity and inclusive work environment.
Tech Stack
AngularAnsibleAWSAzureBambooGitGitHub ActionsJasmineJavaJavaScriptJenkinsJUnitKarmaKubernetesOpenShiftSeleniumSpring BootSQLTypeScript
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About Allianz SE
Allianz SE is a Munich-based public company that provides property-casualty, life and health insurance, and asset management to individuals and businesses worldwide. It earns premiums and investment-management fees, operating through brands such as Allianz Commercial and asset managers including PIMCO and Allianz Global Investors. Founded in 1890 and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, it serves over 100 million customers in about 70 countries.