Virtusa Corporation

Lead Software Engineer

Virtusa Corporation$150K — $180K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in Software, Data, or AI/ML Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake's Cortex AI, Snowpark, and SQL optimization.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS infrastructure including Amazon Bedrock and Serverless.
  • Proficiency in advanced Python, Docker, and CI/CD processes.
  • Exceptional skills in stakeholder management within complex client environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy autonomous AI agents using Snowflake Cortex AI and AWS Bedrock.
  • Automate high-value workflows in partnership with technical and business leads.
  • Rapidly transform solutions from concept to scalable production environments.
  • Implement evaluation frameworks and monitoring systems for security and compliance.
  • Create reusable architectural blueprints from custom customer patterns.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work closely with enterprise-level engineering teams.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge AI and workflow automation technologies.
  • Chance to influence enterprise transformation and efficiency initiatives.
  • Collaborative environment fostering innovation and rapid deployment of solutions.
  • Exposure to diverse industries, enhancing professional experience and skillset.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an enterprise-focused Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to accelerate enterprise workflow automation and business transformation. You will embed directly with customer engineering teams to architect, build, and deploy production-grade multi-agent systems, leverage natural language data interfaces, and integrate tool-calling workflows grounded in enterprise data stores. Key Responsibilities Agentic AI & Data Architecture: Design and deploy autonomous AI agents using Snowflake Cortex AI and AWS Bedrock. Build hybrid RAG pipelines and secure data access layers via Model Context Protocol (MCP), APIs, and tools like Jira/ServiceNow. Embedded Enterprise Acceleration: Partner with technical and business leads to automate high-value workflows. Rapidly move solutions from concept to hardened, scalable production. Observability & Guardrails: Establish evaluation frameworks, monitoring, tracing, and Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) checkpoints to ensure security, compliance, and low hallucination rates. Platform Feedback Loop: Abstract custom customer patterns into reusable architectural blueprints to inform internal product engineering. Required Qualifications Engineering Experience: 7+ years in Software, Data, or AI/ML Engineering shipping production software. Snowflake Expertise: Hands-on experience with Cortex AI (Analyst/Search), Snowpark, SQL optimization, and Horizon Catalog. AWS Cloud & GenAI: Strong knowledge of AWS infrastructure (Amazon Bedrock, Serverless, Agent/LangGraph SDKs), multi-agent frameworks, vector search, and structured function calling. Software Core: Advanced Python, Docker, CI/CD, and frontend frameworks (React, Streamlit, or equivalent). Client Delivery: Exceptional stakeholder management and ability to navigate ambiguous client environments. Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers/gateways. Experience in regulated industries (Life Sciences/GxP, GDPR, AI Governance) or LLM fine-tuning/inference cost optimization.

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
Net Income
$44.6 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+22.3%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
NASDAQ

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