Java Backend Developer

Company Profile: 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. Role: Senior Java Backend Engineer Location: Westlake, TX, 100% onsite Type: Full Time Position Description: Join company as a Backend Engineer and help build the resilient systems that power mission‑critical financial operations. In this role, you’ll work with a modern tech stack and an agile team to design and deliver scalable, high‑performance Java back‑end 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 uDeploy 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: 6-9 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 Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field 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, colour, 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.