Technical Lead - Java + AWS + AI Specialist

Our purpose

Here at Datacom, we connect people and technology to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.

Our Why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

Become a Trusted Architect in Java Innovation, AWS and Applied AI!

Are you a highly skilled Java, AWS, and AI expert with a passion for designing and delivering transformative cloud-native and intelligent solutions ? Do you excel at understanding complex business challenges and translating them into innovative, high-performance, and AI-powered architectures ? If so, we're looking for a Technical Lead - Java + AWS + AI Specialist to join our growing team!

About the Role (your why)

As a Technical Lead, you will act as a trusted advisor to our clients, providing expert guidance on integrating AI capabilities into Java applications deployed on AWS. You will be responsible for designing and implementing complex, scalable, and secure architectures, leveraging your deep knowledge of modern Java frameworks , core AWS services , and AI tooling . You will play a key role in driving successful client engagements and delivering exceptional business value through intelligent solutions.

What You'll Do :

• Java Development Leadership : Lead and contribute to the implementation of complex Java back-end services , ensuring adherence to coding standards, performance, and best practices.
• AI Solution Design & Implementation : Design, architect, and implement AI features and models within client applications, with a focus on agentic models and advanced natural language processing.
• Solution Design & Architecture : Design and architect robust, cost-effective, and scalable cloud-native applications using modern Java frameworks and AWS services .
• AWS & AI Platform Expertise : Demonstrate deep expertise in various core AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, EKS) and key AWS AI services (e.g., Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, Comprehend) and their optimal use within a Java ecosystem.
• AI Integration : Integrate AI components, LLMs, and large datasets using Python scripting and Java application logic, ensuring reliable data pipelines and API connectivity.
• Client Consultation & AI Strategy : Engage with clients to understand their business requirements and identify high-impact use cases for AI / ML and generative AI , providing commercial experience-backed advice on project feasibility and ROI.
• DevOps and Automation : Promote and implement DevOps principles (CI / CD, Infrastructure as Code) to automate deployment and management of Java applications and AI models on AWS.
• Best Practices & Standards : Define and promote Java development, cloud architecture, and responsible AI best practices within client organizations.

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