Virtusa Corporation

Lead Software Engineer

Virtusa Corporation$140K — $170K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of engineering experience with a strong focus on MongoDB
  • Proven experience operating self-managed MongoDB clusters
  • Hands-on experience with large-scale MongoDB migrations
  • Strong skills in query performance tuning and indexing
  • Knowledge of replication behavior and managing failure scenarios
  • Experience in AWS environments
  • Preferable exposure to regulated healthcare data and familiarity with de-identification pipelines

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute a MongoDB migration across AWS with minimal downtime
  • Ensure data integrity and establish safe cutover and rollback strategies
  • Configure and optimize MongoDB replica sets
  • Analyze and enhance query performance
  • Evaluate and validate backup and restore processes
  • Collaborate with engineers to implement the de-identification platform
  • Provide guidance and establish best practices for MongoDB usage

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, impactful projects
  • Chance to engage with cutting-edge technology in data migration
  • Collaborative environment partnering with diverse engineering teams
  • Focus on operational excellence and high data integrity
  • Involvement in healthcare data solutions, relevant to societal needs.
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

JD:

The Senior Software Development Engineer is a key contributor to industry-leading medication purchasing platform. This role drives the design and delivery of scalable, high-impact solutions across reporting, workflow automation, analytics, optimization, and predictive capabilities, leveraging modern software technologies and complex pharmacy supply chain data models.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Design and implement robust, scalable full-stack solutions to meet evolving business requirements
• Lead technical design and contribute to architectural decisions for distributed systems and data-intensive applications
• Partner with product and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions
• Develop and own delivery plans, including estimation, sequencing, and risk identification
• Leverage modern development tools, including AI-assisted/agentic technologies, to improve

developer productivity and solution quality
• Communicate progress, risks, and trade-offs clearly to stakeholders and team members
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices, standards, and processes
• Mentor and support other engineers through design collaboration, code reviews, and knowledge sharing
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends through ongoing learning and research

Experience, Skills and Qualifications:
• BS or MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 10+ years of experience building enterprise-grade, service-oriented applications and distributed systems
• Strong proficiency in backend development with object-oriented or modern languages (Golang strongly preferred)
• Experience building modern frontend applications using frameworks such as Angular or React
• Proven experience designing systems for scalability, reliability, and fault tolerance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience leading technical initiatives or projects
• Self-motivated and able to operate effectively with minimal supervision
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs
• Experience in healthcare or pharmacy systems is a plus

Work Experience
5-7Years

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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