Title: Java Backend Developer
Location: Westlake, Texas - Onsite
Employment Type: Full Time
About 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.
Position Description:
Join Client as a Backend Engineer and help build the resilient systems that power missioncritical financial operations.
In this role, you ll work with a modern tech stack and an agile team to design and deliver scalable, highperformance Java backend platforms that drive real innovation in financial services.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
- Design and develop multi-layered backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and PL/SQL
- Build RESTful APIs and microservices with a focus on scalability, performance, and maintainability
- Optimize database schemas, stored procedures, and transactional SQL (Oracle/DB2)
- Drive CI/CD automation using Jenkins, Git, and Deploy
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement monitoring, resiliency, and release pipelines
- Lead code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure delivery quality
- Resolve cross-technology roadblocks and contribute to process improvements that enhance team velocity
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
- 10+ years of backend programming experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
- Deep expertise in API design, microservices architecture, and database engineering
- Strong command of Oracle or DB2, PL/SQL, and transactional SQL
- Hands-on experience with Git branching strategies, Jenkins, Sonar, and deployment automation
- Familiarity with DevOps tools like HP Operations Orchestration, ServiceNow, and HP Service Manager
- Agile mindset with a focus on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Desired Skills:
- Experience in financial services or asset management domains
- Exposure to alternative investments (Derivatives, Liquid Alts, Private Equity)
- Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership inclination
Skills:
Java
Spring
SQL
Atlassian Confluence
Jira
Benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance options
- Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
- Wellness and Well-being programs
Employment 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.
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