Intermediate Applications Developer

About the role

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level. Job Description: Job Summary This position provides input, support, and performs full systems life cycle management activities (e.g., analyses, technical requirements, design, coding, testing, implementation of systems and applications software, etc.). He/She participates in component and data architecture design, technology planning, and testing for Applications Development (AD) initiatives to meet business requirements. This position provides input to applications development project plans and integrations. He/She collaborates with teams and supports emerging technologies to ensure effective communication and achievement of objectives. This position provides knowledge and support for applications development, integration, and maintenance. He/She provides input to department and project teams on decisions supporting projects. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Tech Developer to solution and lead the development of next-generation AI/ML applications on Google Cloud. This role bridges machine learning, and DevOps, requiring expertise in cloud-native technologies and modern ML frameworks. You will take ownership of technical decisions, mentor engineering teams, and drive innovation across our platform. Key Responsibilities Design and implement scalable AI/ML pipelines using Databricks and Python, optimizing for performance and cost Perform AI Engineering development, cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud, leveraging AlloyDB for data persistence and CloudRun for containerized services Build and optimize APIs using Google Cloud API Gateway, ensuring security, rate limiting, and monitoring Develop LLM applications leveraging Google's Gemini API for natural language understanding and generation Establish DevOps and artifact management practices using JFrog Artifactory for dependencies, build artifacts, and container images Lead technical design reviews and architectural decisions, providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers Implement CI/CD pipelines with emphasis on build artifact management, versioning, and deployment automation Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Data Science, Infrastructure) to deliver high-impact features Required Qualifications 8+ years of software development experience with at least 3+ years in cloud-native architectures Advanced Python skills with demonstrated experience in production ML/AI systems Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), specifically with AlloyDB, CloudRun, and API Gateway Proven expertise with Databricks for data engineering, feature engineering, and ML model training Strong understanding of LLM concepts and experience integrating or building applications with LLMs Experience with artifact repositories and build systems (JFrog Artifactory or equivalent) Expertise in microservices architecture, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and modern DevOps practices Demonstrated leadership skills with experience mentoring junior developers and driving technical excellence Strong problem-solving skills and ability to take ownership of complex, ambiguous challenges Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. In 1907, two teenage entrepreneurs in a Seattle basement started with a $100 loan and created what would become the world’s largest package delivery service. Today, operating in more than 220 countries and territories, UPS is committed to moving our world forward by delivering what matters. UPS and its more than 500,000 UPSers around the globe are a transportation and logistics leader, offering innovative solutions to customers, big and small. UPS understands and appreciates its responsibility to help build safe, stronger and more resilient communities founded on justice and economic opportunity for all, supported by a healthy, sustainable global environment.

Posted Sep 27, 2026