Senior Backend Engineer, AI Orchestration

Europe🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and build execution primitives for AI workflows and maintain plugins connecting the Kestra orchestrator to LLM providers and agent frameworks.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

Builds

Kestra core engine, execution primitives for AI agents, and plugins for LLM/agent frameworks

Domain

AI Orchestration, Workflow Automation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Java, Micronaut, LangChain4j, Kafka, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GCP, AWS, Azure

Preferred skills

Experience with Python AI stacks, TypeScript/LangChain.js

Technologies

Java, Micronaut, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Kafka, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GCP, AWS, Azure, GitHub

Responsibilities

Design execution primitives for AI workflows, build and maintain plugins for LLM providers, convert agent use cases into reusable blueprints, ensure observability and debuggability of AI executions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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About kestra

Kestra is the open-source declarative orchestration platform that simplifies complex data workflows and business processes. We bridge the gap between engineering and business logic, allowing teams to build, scale, and monitor their pipelines with ease. As we scale our Enterprise offering, we are looking for a technical powerhouse who can guide our customers from their first POC to long-term architectural success.