Experienced Java Engineer with AI Focus

About Unblu

Unblu helps the world's leading banks and insurance companies deliver an in-person experience online. We provide highly secure engagement and collaboration software, enabling financial institutions to enrich the digital experience of their clients.

By choosing a career with Unblu you choose to join an international, and innovation-savvy company. With our head office situated in Basel, Switzerland and additional offices in Bulgaria, Germany, the UK, Canada and the USA, you’ll be joining an international team dedicated to shaping the future of digital engagement. While Unblu is run as an independent company with global scope, we are fortunate to have Swiss Post as our anchor shareholder, providing long term support and vision to the company. 

The Role

Unblu is expanding its AI capabilities, integrating features like sentiment analysis, conversation summarization, topic identification, message suggestions, chatbots. We are looking for an experienced Java developer with a passion for AI and innovation to join our development team. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our product’s future. If you’re excited about applying AI to create meaningful, real-world impact, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities

• Develop production-ready software using best practices in clean code, testing, and performance optimization.
• Establish coding standards and documentation to ensure consistent quality across the development team.
• Contribute to architectural design decisions, promoting a reusable and maintainable framework for future AI integrations.
• Research, evaluate, and integrate AI models and services to ensure robust, scalable solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, mentorship, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging trends in AI, machine learning, and related technologies, identifying opportunities to leverage them within Unblu’s products.

Requirements

• Strong experience in programming Java or Kotlin applications.
• Proven experience in designing and developing scalable, robust, and high-performance software solutions.
• A university degree in Computer Science or a comparable qualification.
• Familiarity with LLM, RAG and Machine Learning concepts; hands-on experience with Generative AI libraries (e.g., LangChain4j, Spring AI) and cloud-based services (e.g., MS Copilot Studio or OpenAI) is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical concepts effectively to team members.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to tackling challenges.

Benefits

• An interesting and rewarding role in the world's leading live collaboration software manufacturer
• Work alongside talented colleagues from over 30 nationalities across 8 dynamic locations
• Enjoy a competitive salary, 5 week holiday and great referral bonuses 
• Benefit from flexible working hours and a hybrid working environment that fits your lifestyle
• Take advantage of our commitment to professional growth with access to the latest tools and technologies
• Choose the hardware and OS that suits you best - Linux, Windows or MacOS
• Enjoy free, high-quality coffee and join us for our weekly developer breakfast
• Our office in Basel is located next to the main railway station for an easy commute
  

Make sure to have a look at our Glassdoor page too - it will give you more insights to what it is like to work for us.

Unblu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. Please note that due to the nature of our business all new joiners will have to complete a detailed background check, further information can be requested.