Virtusa Corporation

Backend/API Developer

Virtusa Corporation • $110K — $130K *
Toronto, ON M3C 0E3In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 10-15 years of relevant experience in backend development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficiency in Python is a deal breaker.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs using Python.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Implement and manage database solutions using SQL, PL/SQL, and DB2.
  • Develop ETL processes using SSIS for data integration and transformation.
  • Utilize AWS services for deploying and managing applications in the cloud.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in cloud and database management.
  • Potential for career advancement and skill development through mentorship roles.
  • Engagement in a collaborative and innovative team environment.
Full Job Description
Job Title Backend/API Developer

Location PCS CATORONTO

Years of Experience 10-15 Years

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Backend/API Developer with extensive experience in Python and a strong background in database management and cloud services. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems and APIs that support our applications and services.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs using Python.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Implement and manage database solutions using SQL, PL/SQL, and DB2.
  • Develop ETL processes using SSIS for data integration and transformation.
  • Utilize AWS services for deploying and managing applications in the cloud.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment.

Mandatory Skills
  • Strong proficiency in Python (deal breaker skill).
  • Experience with SQL, PL/SQL, and DB2 database development.
  • Proficient in SSIS for data integration tasks.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud architecture.

Preferred Skills
  • Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker.
  • Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 10-15 years of relevant experience in backend development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

About Virtusa Corporation

Virtusa Corporation is a global provider of digital business strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT) services and solutions. The company helps its clients transform their businesses through innovative technology solutions that enable them to improve customer engagement, increase operational efficiency, and drive revenue growth. Virtusa Corporation was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts. The company has over 20,000 employees and operates in over 30 countries around the world. Virtusa Corporation is committed to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental and social responsibility initiatives.
Learn more about Virtusa Corporation
Size
22,883 employees
Market Cap
$1.5 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$44.6 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+22.3%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
NASDAQ
VRTU
* Ladders Estimates

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