AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Software Engineer - AI-Driven Solutions

$115K–$183K/year

About the Role

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer remote to join our dynamic team at Cornerstone OnDemand. This role is perfect for a hands-on engineer who is passionate about designing, building, and scaling high-quality software systems that power our innovative product platforms.

What You'll Do

  • Design, implement, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and modern frameworks.
  • Build and operate cloud-native services on AWS, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Develop and expose API-first services using REST and GraphQL.
  • Contribute to system design discussions and help implement scalable, distributed architectures.
  • Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code following engineering best practices.
  • Design and work with SQL and NoSQL databases to support high-scale application workloads.
  • Integrate AI or ML capabilities into applications, including LLM-based features or intelligent automation.
  • Deploy and operate services on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).

Requirements

  • 5–8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building production systems.
  • Strong experience with Java in backend and service-oriented architectures.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.).
  • Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases in production.
  • Experience building RESTful APIs; exposure to GraphQL is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a quality-first mindset.

Nice to Have

  • Exposure to AI or Generative AI in production systems.
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React).
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or AWS CDK).

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $114,600 - $183,400.
  • Annual bonuses and program-specific awards depending on the role.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, wellness, and retirement plans.
  • Flexible work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Language Requirements
EnglishC1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Software Engineer remote position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on AI-driven solutions in a flexible environment.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in Java with a strong understanding of frameworks like Spring Boot for building and maintaining scalable backend services, specifically in cloud environments using AWS.

Adaptable to remote work culture, demonstrating self-motivation and effective time management while collaborating with cross-functional teams through tools like Slack and JIRA.

Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, coupled with a deep understanding of AI and Machine Learning principles for developing innovative software solutions.

Learning Resources

Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentalscourse

Career Path

Senior Software Engineer - AI-Driven Solutions(Now)Lead Software Engineer / Technical Architect(2-4 years)Engineering Manager / Director of Software Engineering(5-7 years)

Market Overview

Java Market Size 2024
$19.5B
Annual Growth
8.2%
AI Adoption in Software Development
45%
Investment in AI-Driven Solutions
+120%
Labour Demand for Java Developers
+15%
Avg Salary for Senior Java Developers
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
JavaAWSSQL
Growing in Demand
Spring BootMicroservices ArchitectureApache Kafka
Declining
Java EEJSP

Domain Trends

Rise of AI-Driven Development
By 2025, 60% of software development projects are expected to incorporate AI tools, enhancing productivity and code quality.
Shift to Serverless Architectures
Over 50% of enterprises are transitioning to serverless architectures, reducing operational costs and improving scalability.
Increased Focus on DevOps Practices
Companies adopting DevOps practices report a 30% faster time to market, emphasizing the need for skills in CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration.

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