> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4634146-vice-president-full-stack-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4634146-vice-president-full-stack-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Vice President - Full Stack Engineer - **Company:** VTekis Consulting LLP - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Generation, Software Quality, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, Key Management, Performance Tuning, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Azure AKS, Front End Software Development, Video Streaming, Restful APIs, Devsecops, Microservices - **Published:** November 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/31d738ce-9441-45f5-9f78-7683d1822e92/vice-president-full-stack-engineer ## About the Role 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, * 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, * 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 ## Description * 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