Forward Deployed Engineer – Java Developer + AI
About the role
Position Title: Forward Deployed Engineer – Java Developer + AI
Location: Phoenix, AZ | Hybrid
Job Description:
Bachelor's degree or Master’s Degree in Computer science, or a related field, with minimum 10+ years of experience.
Java/Spring Boot, GitHub + Copilot, Maven, PostgreSQL, Docker, Jira/Confluence, GCP fundamentals.
Harness, GKE/Cloud Run, Kafka, SonarQube, AI basics;
Terraform, Camunda/Appian, Vertex AI, frameworks (Agents + Skills, MCP).
Java versions 8, 11, 17, 21, SOLID principles, OOP concepts, Design patterns, Functional interfaces Java migration patterns
Spring Framework – Core Concepts - Dependency Injection, MVC architecture, Controller responsibilities, Transaction management, Core Spring annotations)
Spring Boot - (Spring Boot features, Core annotations, Dependency Injection, Application context, @SpringBootTest, Global exception handling, Configuration management, Multi-environment setup, ORM best practices, Security basics, Multiple DB connections, Version upgrades)
Microservices Architecture (Monolith to microservices principles, Microservice patterns, Saga pattern, Orchestration vs Choreography, API Gateway, Distributed data consistency, Failure handling, Resilience strategies)REST APIs & Integration (REST lifecycle,
Spring REST annotations, External API calls, Timeout & fallback handling, API performance troubleshooting)Caching & Performance Optimization (Redis caching, @Cacheable, Cache eviction strategies, Performance tuning)
Security (Authentication & Authorization, Spring Security basics, Secure configuration management, Certificates & credentials handling)
Understands the AIDLC stages and where AI accelerates the SDLC
LLM application basics: prompting, RAG concept, tool/function calling
Effective day-to-day use of GitHub Copilot; writes simple eval cases
Solid LLM application patterns — RAG, tool/function calling, MCP basics
Spec-driven development; prompt and context-engineering fundamentals
Designs RAG and agentic solutions; advanced context engineering
MCP integrations across enterprise tools; defines eval strategy
Drives measurable developer-productivity outcomes from AI tooling
Responsibilities
- Designs RAG and agentic solutions; advanced context engineering
- Drives measurable developer-productivity outcomes from AI tooling
- Understands the AIDLC stages and where AI accelerates the SDLC
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or Master’s Degree in Computer science, or a related field
- Minimum 10+ years of experience
- Proficient in Java/Spring Boot, GitHub + Copilot, Maven, PostgreSQL, Docker
Skills mentioned
About Lorven Technologies Inc.
Lorven Technologies, Inc. is a highly recognized provider of professional technology consultancy in the US. We provide high quality and cost effective strategic solutions to our clients supported by superior staffing and training services. We offer a wide range of services in the areas of analysis, design, development and maintenance of various information systems. Lorven excels in providing talented, dedicated, and knowledgeable professionals with proven industry experience to our clients. We are committed to building long term relationships with our clients through quality service and concrete results, so that our clients are able to achieve greater excellence. Total customer focus, commitment to quality, and multi-technology expertise are our key focus to satisfy our customers. Superior project management skills, extensive experience in managing multi-location development combined with continuous process improvement efforts, are the traits of our delivery methodology. Lorven delivers innovative and effective technology solutions in a timely, cost-effective, and value-added manner. Our processes, techniques, people, and attitude strive to internalize our client's business domain in order to be able to deliver a level of innovation and acumen that is unparalleled. Our success is defined by our client's success and our core values serve as the corner stones of our project delivery approach.
H-1B sponsorship history
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