Virtusa Corporation

Lead Software Engineer

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

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in Software, Data, or AI/ML Engineering with proven software delivery experience.
  • Hands-on expertise with Snowflake Cortex AI, Snowpark, and SQL optimization.
  • Strong familiarity with AWS infrastructure and services including Bedrock and serverless functions.
  • Proficient in Python programming, Docker, CI/CD processes, and modern frontend frameworks.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, particularly in complex client environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy autonomous AI agents leveraging Snowflake Cortex AI and AWS Bedrock.
  • Automate and enhance high-value workflows in collaboration with technical and business leaders.
  • Rapidly convert conceptual solutions into robust, scalable production systems.
  • Implement observability frameworks and ensure compliance through evaluation and monitoring.
  • Develop reusable architectural blueprints based on customer needs and patterns.

Benefits

  • Embedded role within customer engineering teams for direct impact on enterprise operations.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like AI and cloud infrastructure.
  • Focus on automation and transformation, making significant contributions to clients' business processes.
  • Involvement in establishing frameworks for security and compliance in AI deployments.
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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