Senior Java Developer (AI/ML)

TL;DR

Senior Java Developer (AI/ML): Building and delivering secure, scalable technology solutions for the Cyber Data Risk & Resilience portfolio with an accent on cloud-based AI services and system architecture. Focus on re-architecting core components for scalability and integrating security into deployment pipelines.

Location: Alpharetta, Georgia

Salary: $85 - $90 per hour

Company

PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions with over 5,000 professionals operating across the U.S. and Canada.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions to support cybersecurity initiatives.
• Partner with engineering and AI/ML teams to integrate security into deployment pipelines and cloud-based AI services.
• Re-architect core components using modern design patterns to improve scalability, resiliency, and availability.
• Develop distributed systems leveraging event-driven and service-oriented architectures (e.g., Apache Kafka).
• Build and maintain data storage solutions across relational (PostgreSQL, MSSQL) and non-relational (MongoDB) systems.
• Support secure development practices across CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software development or engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Java or Python.
• Experience with REST services, distributed systems, and messaging platforms like Apache Kafka.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices (CI/CD, SDLC).

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud-based AI services such as Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, or Google Vertex AI.
• Familiarity with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools (e.g., Wiz, Prisma, CloudGuard).
• Knowledge of cloud-native security and governance tooling (Azure Policy, AWS SCP).
• Experience with Bash or PowerShell scripting across Linux/Windows environments.
• Exposure to frontend web technologies like Angular or React.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K contribution plans.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave.
• Opportunity to work on critical cybersecurity and AI-driven platforms.