17th August, 2026
Commodity Senior Engineer #1062697
Position Description:
VSSE IT is seeking an exceptionally skilled and forward-thinking Senior Software Engineer who embraces Lean, Agile practices and uses AI to accelerate delivery of innovative end-to-end full stack software solutions that integrate enterprise data platforms and PLM systems through MCP servers. As a key architect and implementer, you will work across the entire software stack from front-end UI to backend services to cloud infrastructure and integrating AI enabled data platforms while also bringing domain familiarity with PLM ecosystems and engineering data platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- End-to-End Application Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy full stack applications spanning UI, APIs, services, and data layers, owning features from concept through production.
- AI-Accelerated Software Development Across the SDLC: Use AI coding assistants and generative AI tools to accelerate software development, refactoring, debugging, documentation, and code reviews.
- Cloud-Native Engineering: Architect and implement scalable, resilient solutions on GCP 3.0, leveraging GCP services such as Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, App Engine, GKE, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Firestore, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Secret Manager, Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, and Cloud Monitoring, as applicable.
- Frontend Development: Build responsive, intuitive, and performant user interfaces using Angular architecture patterns, RxJS, NgRx or other state management approaches, and frontend performance optimization.
- Backend Development: Develop robust backend services and APIs using Spring (Java) and Node.js, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Data Modeling & Workflows: Translate complex engineering data structures (BOMs, part/document lifecycle data) into usable application data models and workflows. API
- Design & Microservices: Design and implement RESTful/GraphQL APIs and microservices that support integration across PLM, MCP, and internal systems.
- MCP Server Integration: Develop and maintain integrations with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that house engineering data artifacts, ensuring reliable, secure, and performant data retrieval and orchestration.
- DevOps & CI/CD: Deploy infrastructure components using Terraform, orchestrated via Tekton pipelines. Implement CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and Github Actions.
- Code Quality & Best Practices: Champion clean code, automated testing, code reviews, and secure coding practices across the team.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, architects, and engineering data stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve complex integration and performance issues across distributed systems.
- Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior/mid-level engineers.
Skills Required: - GCP Cloud Run, PostgreSQL, AIPGEE, GCP, Node.js, Angular, Spring Boot, REST APIs, React, Java, Microservices, Agile Software Development, Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems, Big Query
Skills Preferred: Experience Required: - Senior Engineer Exp: Prac. In 2 coding lang. or adv. Prac. in 1 lang.; guides. 10+ years in IT; 8+ years in development
Education Required: Additional Information: Required Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience of 10+ years as a Senior Software Engineer with Full Stack expertise with a strong portfolio of delivered projects.
- Deep proficiency in Java and extensive experience with the cloud native architecture and applications.
- Experience with microservice architecture and hands-on experience with building and consuming RESTful APIs, FAST APIs and Stream APIs.
- Hands—on experience with SQL, PostgreSQL, including table design, creation, and modification.
- Experience integrating with PLM products - Teamcenter and 3DX Strong practical experience deploying and managing applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This could include experience with services like Cloud Run, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Firestore etc.
- Frontend: Angular, TypeScript, HTML, CSS/SCSS, RxJS, NgRx, Angular Material or similar component libraries Backend: Node.js, Java, Python, Spring Boot, NestJS, Express, REST APIs, microservices
- Cloud: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, Firestore
- DevOps: Git, Docker, CI/CD, Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, Kubernetes, automated deployments
- AI/LLM: AI coding assistants, prompt engineering, LLM APIs, RAG, embeddings, vector databases, agentic workflows
- Engineering Practices: Agile, secure coding, API design, observability, documentation, production support
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- Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
- Vision
- Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
- Long Term Disability (100% paid)
- Life Insurance (100% paid)
- 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
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