Java Software Engineer

eNGINE builds Technical Teams. We are a Solutions and Placement firm shaped by decades of interaction with Technical professionals. Our inspiration is continuous learning and engagement with the markets we serve, the talent we represent, and the teams we build. Our Consulting Workforce is encouraged to enjoy career fulfillment in the form of challenging projects, schedule flexibility, and paid training/certifications. Successful outcomes start and finish with eNGINE.eNGINE is hiring a a Senior Software Engineer who takes an AI-first approach to building software—someone who actively leverages modern AI tools and large language models (LLMs) to accelerate development, enhance productivity, and unlock new capabilities across our systems.This role is designed for experienced engineering generalists who can operate across the stack, lead projects end-to-end, and influence how AI is integrated into engineering workflows. While financial domain experience is a plus, it is not required—what matters most is deep curiosity and hands-on adoption of AI technologies.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and delivery of scalable systems from concept through production deploymentArchitect and implement solutions that incorporate AI/LLM capabilities into products and internal workflowsServe as a technical leader on projects, guiding design decisions and mentoring other engineersDrive adoption of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, ChatGPT) to increase team efficiencyIdentify opportunities to optimize engineering processes through automation and AICollaborate with cross-functional partners to translate business initiatives into technical solutionsEvaluate, prototype, and recommend emerging tools, frameworks, and AI technologiesEnsure code quality, performance, scalability, and maintainability in production systemsQualifications:5+ years of software engineering experienceExceptional candidates with slightly less experience may be consideredDemonstrated experience owning and delivering end-to-end projects (idea → production)Strong technical expertise in: Python, Java, and Spring BootExperience designing and building scalable backend systems and APIsProven ability to operate as a technical leader or senior individual contributorStrong familiarity with or active use of:AI tools, LLMs, and AI-assisted development workflowsPrompt engineering and practical AI integrationPreferred Qualifications:Experience building or integrating AI/ML or LLM-powered applicationsBackground in fintech or financial systems (nice to have, not required)Experience introducing or scaling developer productivity tools or platform improvementsStrong system design and architecture experiencePassion for staying at the forefront of AI and emerging technologiesWhat We’re Looking For:Engineers who are AI-native thinkers, not just AI usersStrong ownership mindset with the ability to drive initiatives independentlyGeneralists who are comfortable moving across domains and solving ambiguous problemsTechnologists who bring new ideas, tools, and perspectives to the teamMentors who elevate the technical capabilities of those around themNo C2C, sponsorship, or relocation available for this role.Apply today and see how eNGINE can make a difference in your career!