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Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients.Job Title: Lead API DeveloperLocation: Pittsburgh, PA | Cleveland, OH | Dallas, TX, 100% OnsiteEmployment Type: PermanentDuration: Full-timeRequirements/Qualifications:10+ years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE development, troubleshooting, deployment, and enterprise application development.Proven technical leadership experience, leading and mentoring API development teams and providing architectural and technical guidance.Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Microservices, REST/SOAP APIs, and scalable backend solutions.Extensive experience with API design, development, integration, unit testing, and API management platforms such as Apigee.5+ years of experience with Angular, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and front-end integration.Strong hands-on experience with Git/GitHub, Jenkins, CI/CD, and uDeploy across development and deployment environments.Experienced in Release Management, including release planning, Change Requests (CRs), ERM coordination, deployment, and post-release validation.Skilled in technical design, architecture reviews, requirements analysis, troubleshooting, optimization, and recommending tools/frameworks.Strong Agile, stakeholder management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and meet deadlines. Title: Solution Architect - Java Location: Pittsburgh, PA / Dallas, TX / Cleveland, OH (5 days Onsite/ week) Employment Type: Full TimeRequirements/Qualifications:12+ years of experience in end-to-end Java Full Stack Architecture, Design, and Development, leading enterprise web-based applications and technical solutions.Strong Architecture & Technical Leadership experience, defining application architecture, blueprints, components, platforms, interfaces, and development tools.Hands-on expertise in Java 11/17, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST/SOAP APIs, Angular 8+, JavaScript, Node.js, and MongoDB.Proven ability to lead POCs, prototypes, and product solutions, transforming abstract business concepts into scalable technology solutions.Experienced in cloud architecture and infrastructure across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform.Strong knowledge of API Management, Web-scale Architecture, DevOps, containerization, cloud automation, CI/CD, and modern Agile development practices.Expert in facilitating software design and ideation sessions, aligning business sponsors, technical teams, clients, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.Experienced in designing cross-functional, multi-platform enterprise applications and providing technical guidance to development teams.Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, MongoDB, and big-data analysis concepts, with a focus on scalable enterprise solutions.Benefits:We have various coverages and additional benefits, may be applicable to this job position:Competitive compensationComprehensive insurance optionsMatching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase planPaid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick timePaid parental leaveLearning opportunities and tuition assistanceWellness and Well-being programsEmployment Practices:VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. 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