Java Full Stack Technical Lead

Job Title: Senior Java Full stack Engineer – Technical Lead

Location: Lafayette, LA

Schedule :Hybrid role

Duration: Contract

About Vlink-VLink, founded in 2006, is a leading global provider of software engineering services with next-gen technologies and best-in-class talent. Our Headquarters are in the U.S, and we have offices in 7+ countries from North America-Europe to APAC, with expansion plans in the Middle East. With over 1,000 employees working globally, VLink has helped SMBs, and large enterprises achieve their business goals, and gained the trust of Fortune-250 companies. VLink is ‘Great Place to Work Certified™' and has been a consistent winner as- Best Places to Work in CT. Trust, collaboration, and accountability are the three elements that are at the core of VLink’s work culture. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth.

The salary range for this position is [$120K - $130K] per year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and other factors.

Required Skills:

• Strong experience in React, Java (17+), Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security, and Microservices.
• Design and develop scalable REST APIs, event-driven services, and enterprise applications.
• Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic AI, Prompt Engineering, and Context Engineering.
• Build AI-enabled applications using Lang Chain, Lang Graph, Open AI/Azure OpenAI, and Model Context Protocol (MCP).
• Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) using embeddings, vector search, and knowledge retrieval.
• Hands-on experience with Vector Databases (Pinecone, pg vector, Chroma DB, FAISS, or Azure AI Search).
• Strong knowledge of cache technologies such as Redis and distributed caching strategies.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, and data modeling.
• Deploy and manage applications on AWS and OpenShift/Kubernetes using Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka and API integrations.
• Familiarity with Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins/GitHub Actions, and DevOps practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, debugging, and collaboration skills.

Employment Practices:

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.

This job application process may use AI-powered tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications based on objective, job-related qualifications. AI is used solely to support the recruitment process and all final hiring decisions are made exclusively by our human recruitment team.

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