AI Software Engineer – 26-03910
VLink, Inc.
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Job summary
VLink, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer to help the team lead and product owner by understanding requirements, grooming stories, and shaping design and implementation strategy.
This role is hands-on and requires expert technical skills to implement features, troubleshoot issues, and reinforce best practices across multiple engineers with diverse backgrounds. You will design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain AI-enabled software solutions, including scalable APIs and data pipelines, while
Qualifications
- Proven Python expertise with at least one major Python web framework.
- Hands-on experience building RESTful APIs (FastAPI) and GraphQL APIs (Strawberry).
- Strong knowledge of API design, security, and integration patterns.
- Experience with real-time data pipelines using Kafka or Event Hubs.
- Databases: PostgreSQL and MongoDB; big data tools like Spark/Delta Lake.
- Snowflake work with Iceberg tables; Databricks for data/ML workflows.
- Experience integrating large language model APIs (OpenAI, Llama).
- Agent frameworks (LangChain/LangGraph) and MCP servers.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with leads to understand business and technical requirements.
- Refine stories, groom backlog, and plan sprints.
- Contribute to architecture, system design, and implementation strategies.
- Develop AI-enabled software solutions, scalable APIs, data pipelines.
- Build MCP servers and tool interfaces for secure enterprise data access.
- Design Lakehouse data solutions using Iceberg on Snowflake.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and implement sustainable fixes.
- Apply engineering standards and best practices across teams.
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Job description
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.
- As a senior engineer, you will be tasked with helping the team lead and product owner to understand requirements, groom stories, and assist with design and implementation strategy. This is a hands on technical role requiring expert level technical skills to implement features, troubleshooting issues and assist with defining and utilizing best practices. You will also have the opportunity to work collaboratively with many other engineers on your team of various levels and diverse skill sets.
- Partner with technical leads and product owners to understand business and technical requirements.
- Participate in story refinement, backlog grooming, and sprint planning.
- Contribute to application architecture, system design, and implementation strategies.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain AI enabled software solutions.
- Build scalable APIs, data pipelines, integrations, and distributed applications.
- Build and integrate MCP servers and tool interfaces that let AI agents securely access enterprise data and services.
- Design and manage data Lakehouse solutions using open table formats such as Apache Iceberg on Snowflake.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective, sustainable solutions.
- Establish and apply software engineering standards, patterns, and best practices.
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, data professionals, and stakeholders across Client.
- Contribute to continuous improvement across development, deployment, and operational processes.
- Demonstrated expertise in Python and at least one major Python web framework.
- Hands on experience developing RESTful APIs using FastAPI and GraphQL APIs using Strawberry.
- Strong understanding of web API architecture, design principles, security, and integration patterns.
- Experience developing real time data pipelines using streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka or Azure Event Hubs.
- Proficiency designing, integrating, and managing databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Experience with big data processing frameworks, including Apache Spark and Delta Lake.
- Hands on experience with Snowflake, including working with Apache Iceberg tables for Lakehouse and data engineering workloads.
- Hands on experience using Databricks for data engineering, analytics, and machine learning workflows.
- Experience integrating large language model APIs, such as OpenAI, Llama, or other leading generative AI models.
- Hands on experience building agentic AI applications using LangChain and LangGraph, or similar agent frameworks and orchestration tools.
- Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) or comparable tool calling and agent integration standards, including building or consuming MCP servers.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing, scalability, and solution architecture, with an emphasis on Microsoft Azure.
- Experience deploying and managing applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience creating and managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
- Proven experience designing and building mid sized applications that support thousands of daily users.
- Experience developing high concurrency applications using multiprocessing, multithreading, actor models, or similar approaches.
- Strong problem solving, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
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. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.
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A focused, role-specific assessment with the hiring team — no trick questions.
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Fast offer turnaround and a warm onboarding experience from day one.
Sr. Software Engineer
“I truly enjoyed my time working at VLink. The management team is caring, the company is empathetic towards its employees, and the environment is always full of inspirati…
Lead Data Analyst
“Your contributions are valued, and you can make a difference from any position. We also have an excellent benefits package. I look forward to having a long and a success…
"WE LINK and WE TRANSFORM THE WORLD AROUND US"At VLink, we’re not just building tomorrow’s leaders through the products and services we sell as a technology company – b…
Software Engineer
“When I was first beginning my career, all I was searching for was a company that would support my ambitions for becoming a software developer. With exciting opportunitie…
Technical Manager
“It’s been wonderful 9 years at VLink. The culture is very positive and transparent. I have had ample opportunities in my career which I am sure I would not have had anyw…
Sr. Software Engineer
“I truly enjoyed my time working at VLink. The management team is caring, the company is empathetic towards its employees, and the environment is always full of inspirati…
Lead Data Analyst
“Your contributions are valued, and you can make a difference from any position. We also have an excellent benefits package. I look forward to having a long and a success…
"WE LINK and WE TRANSFORM THE WORLD AROUND US"At VLink, we’re not just building tomorrow’s leaders through the products and services we sell as a technology company – b…
Software Engineer
“When I was first beginning my career, all I was searching for was a company that would support my ambitions for becoming a software developer. With exciting opportunitie…
Technical Manager
“It’s been wonderful 9 years at VLink. The culture is very positive and transparent. I have had ample opportunities in my career which I am sure I would not have had anyw…
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