Lead Java Developer

Title: Java Full Stack Technical Lead Location: Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX OR Cleveland, OH – (5 days Onsite) Employment Type: Full TimeAbout VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients.Your future duties and responsibilities:Responsible to Lead and drive with the team with the clientResponsible for sound and high-quality technical deliverables.Drive the direction and roadmap for the microservices architecture.Provide innovative solutions to complex situations and drive outcomes.Provide technical guidance and architectural assistance around Kafka, Microservices, front end development and Mongo DB integrationsHelp the other members of the team with technical queries and guide and mentor them to develop top quality code.Work in an Agile environment and adapt to the changing needs and requirements of the business.Always be ready to be hands-on to develop or fix issues to deliver on time and with highest quality.Work closely with leadership and the whole Tech teamWork to guide team members to create test plans, and ensure the issues are properly identified, fixed and tested.Develop incorporating the best practicesSkills: AngularGitHubJenkinsMongoDBOracleRESTful (Rest-APIs)Spring BootSpring SecuritySwaggerApache KafkaRequired qualifications to be successful in this role:At least 9+ years of Java API development using Springboot, hands-on troubleshooting and deployment experience. (Mandatory)At least 5+ years of front-end development with Angular, React, NodeJS.3+ years of experience working as a lead and driving high quality outcomes.Excellent working knowledge of Open Shift Container Platform and Kubernetes.Working knowledge of Kafka will be a huge value add.Experience integrating Java based applications with Mongo DB.Demonstrate strong design and programming skills using JSON, Web Services, XML, XSLT, PL/SQL in Unix and Windows environmentsStrong collaboration and communication skills within distributed project teams and in an Agile environmentBenefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: 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:EEO, ADA, FMLA Compliant:VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.