Virtusa Corporation

Lead Software Engineer

Virtusa Corporation • $120K — $145K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience in system design, application development, and operational stability.
  • Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages, particularly Core Java 17 or higher.
  • Experience working in a large corporate environment implementing software development best practices.
  • Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and agile methodologies, particularly CI/CD.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current software applications and technical processes such as cloud, AI, and machine learning.
  • Practical experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native application development.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications using modern frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver innovative features.
  • Develop and optimize database scripts and perform tuning and performance monitoring.
  • Analyze and enhance existing systems based on evolving business requirements.
  • Implement and maintain ReSTful microservices architecture to support scalable applications.
  • Utilize message bus technologies like Kafka to enable robust data handling.
  • Engage in Test Driven Development practices using tools like JUnit and Mockito.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
  • Collaborative work environment with emphasis on innovation and creativity.
Full Job Description
Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Proficient in coding in one or more languages
Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Core Java (version 17 or higher) development experience with Spring-boot or similar frameworks
Experience in developing cloud-native applications with demonstrated implementation of ReSTful microservices, containers, resilient and scalable platforms
Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes or related container platform
Experience with Cloud native container orchestrator tools and software deployment ideally with Kubernetes
Experience with message bus technologies such as Kafka
Experience with batch processing architecture and use of spring-batch or equivalent tool
Experience with two or more database technologies like Oracle , Postgres or in memory DB/cache.
Experience working on high throughput mission critical high performance STP platforms
Experience in Test Driven Development using JUnit, Mockito or similar. Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.Develop and optimize PL/SQL scripts, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and packages. Perform database tuning and performance monitoring.Analyze existing systems and enhance them as per business requirements. Core Java (version 17 or higher) , Oracle , Postgres or in memory DB/cache.Docker, Kubernetes or related container platform. ReSTful microservices. Kafka, React, AWS, Devops, Python, Generative Al and Agentic Al technologies

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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