AI Engineer (Full Stack Java) at doranjones

We are seeking an AI Engineer (Full Stack Java) to help build the next generation of AI-enabled healthcare applications as part of a major modernization of legacy systems. This role will focus on building AI-powered user experiences and backend services that integrate machine learning, LLMs, and intelligent automation into modern healthcare workflows. You will work across the full stack—from building Java-based backend services to developing modern React-based front-end applications, enabling AI-driven capabilities across the platform. Responsibilities • Design and build AI-enabled applications that enhance healthcare workflows and operational systems • Develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture. • Build modern React-based user interfaces that surface AI insights and automation. • Integrate machine learning models, LLMs, and AI services into application workflows. • Develop and maintain APIs and microservices supporting AI-driven features • Collaborate with data engineers and ML engineers to integrate models into production systems. • Participate in the modernization of legacy applications into scalable cloud-native services. • Work across the stack to improve performance, scalability, and reliability • Contribute to architectural decisions and engineering best practices. Required Experience • 5–8 years of professional software engineering experience • Strong backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot • Experience building microservices-based architectures • Modern front-end experience with React • Experience designing and consuming REST APIs • Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) • Familiarity with AI/ML integrations, LLM APIs, or AI-powered features • Experience working with modern DevOps and CI/CD practices • Strong collaboration and communication skills in a distributed team Preferred Experience • Experience building AI-enabled products or intelligent applications • Exposure to LLM platforms (OpenAI, LangChain, vector databases, RAG architectures) • Experience in modernizing legacy enterprise systems • Familiarity with healthcare systems or regulated environments • Experience with event-driven architectures and distributed systems • Experience working in Agile development environments McLaren Strategic Solutions is a leading-edge global technology consulting firm, addressing critical challenges across industries such as retail, financial services, and healthcare. Integrating a powerful ecosystem of platforms with capital-efficient execution, McLaren specializes in digital transformation to help businesses optimize operations, accelerate revenue, and achieve scalable outcomes. McLaren’s expertise spans the development of customer-centric applications, modernizing systems for cost-effectiveness and security, and leveraging cloud scalability for future-ready architectures. With a deep commitment to operational excellence, McLaren provides comprehensive managed services, including application maintenance, cybersecurity, platform solutions, and AI-optimized operations, ensuring seamless, secure, and efficient performance. From supply chain automation to compliance and analytics, McLaren drives measurable impact: improving workforce productivity, reducing inventory costs, and cutting technology ownership expenses. With its emphasis on automation and zero business downtime, McLaren facilitates seamless migrations from legacy systems to modern platforms, enabling organizations to harness the full potential of digital transformation. Backed by strategic partnerships and a proven delivery model, McLaren empowers clients to innovate, modernize, and achieve lasting success in today’s digital economy. McLaren is a certified minority owned business through the NMSDC and has a mission to place more people from non-traditional backgrounds into sustainable technology careers. Through partnerships with non-profit technology programs in underserved communities and Veteran organizations, candidates transition from tech training programs into real IT careers at McLaren. Our unique recruitment policy allows us to create exceptional teams, bringing a broad spectrum of experience to our company and creating anything but a traditional consulting firm. Visit McLaren Strategic Solutions to learn more! Doran Jones Inc. is proud to be part of the McLaren Strategic Ventures Group.