Vice President - Full Stack Engineer

VTEKIS CONSULTING LLC

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Candidates must demonstrate practical use of AI-assisted development tools within their engineering workflow, including: AI-assisted code generation and refactoring. Build and operate cloud-native microservices deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPittsburgh, PA

    Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Key Responsibilities

    • Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Angular
    • Build and operate cloud-native microservices deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Architect highly available, scalable, and low-latency distributed systems
    • Implement resiliency patterns, including circuit breakers, retries, back-pressure, and graceful degradation
    • Develop and integrate event-driven systems using Kafka or similar streaming technologies
    • Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services
    • Ensure security-by-design practices aligned with modern DevSecOps principles
    • Contribute to monitoring, observability, and reliability practices, including APM, metrics, logs, SLOs, and error budgets
    • Collaborate with architecture, product, and platform engineering teams
    • Drive software quality through TDD, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines


    Required Technical Skills

    Backend Technologies

    • Java (17+/21)
    • Spring Boot
    • Microservices Architecture

    Frontend Technologies

    • Angular (Preferred) or React

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    • Microsoft Azure
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Containers & Orchestration Technologies

    Data & Streaming

    • Kafka or similar event-streaming platforms


    AI-Enabled Engineering Experience (Required)

    Candidates must demonstrate practical use of AI-assisted development tools within their engineering workflow, including:

    • AI-assisted code generation and refactoring
    • Automated test generation and validation
    • Debugging and reviewing AI-generated code

    This capability will be evaluated during the interview process.


    Security & Compliance

    • Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles
    • Experience implementing secure coding practices
    • Experience with secrets management
    • Familiarity with compliance guardrails in regulated environments


    Basic Qualifications

    • 5–9 years of software engineering experience
    • Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
    • Experience building distributed, high-throughput systems
    • Hands-on experience with Azure AKS or similar container platforms
    • Strong system design and problem-solving abilities


    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with event-driven architecture and Kafka
    • Background in financial services or other regulated industries
    • Experience with performance optimization and system profiling
    • Experience working within fast-paced Agile delivery environments

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