Virtusa Corporation

Lead Software Engineer

Virtusa Corporation • $135K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in frontend development, specifically with React and TypeScript.
  • Proficient in backend development using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices, particularly in financial operations.
  • Solid understanding of SQL Server database optimization and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with API integration strategies and third-party financial platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Build responsive user interfaces using React and TypeScript, focusing on reusable components.
  • Develop and deploy scalable backend services with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Create API integration strategies for connecting with external financial systems.
  • Maintain microservices architectures with defined service boundaries and fault tolerance.
  • Optimize SQL Server databases to meet performance and reporting needs.
  • Leverage AI tools in the development process for code generation and documentation.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development and containerization using Docker.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial technology solutions.
  • Dynamic team environment focused on innovation and best practices.
  • Access to professional development and training on AI tools.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a supportive corporate culture.
Full Job Description
Build responsive, high-performance user interfaces using React and TypeScript with a strong focus on component architecture, state management, hooks, context API, and reusable design patterns for complex financial data views

Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot (Spring Security, Spring Data, Spring Cloud), building robust RESTful APIs and microservices that support financial operations including transaction processing, reporting, and data transformation

Design and implement API integration strategies for connecting with multiple external systems such as Sage Intacct, Box, Salesforce, and other third-party financial platforms, including API contracts, versioning, authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT), and resilience patterns

Build and maintain microservices architectures with well-defined service boundaries, inter-service communication patterns, fault tolerance, and comprehensive API documentation for internal and external consumers

Design and optimize SQL Server databases including complex queries, stored procedures, indexing strategies, and performance tuning to support financial data accuracy and reporting requirements

Leverage AI agents (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor) as integral tools in day-to-day development workflows for code generation, refactoring, test writing, code reviews, and technical documentation

Evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated code for quality, security, and alignment with coding standards and business requirements, championing AI-augmented development practices within the team

Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance, implement containerization strategies using Docker, and work with cloud-based services and infrastructure for microservices deployment

Participate in code reviews for code developed by team members, consultants, external vendors, and AI-assisted tools, contributing to coding standards, architectural best practices, and technical documentation requirements

Strong proficiency in React with deep understanding of core concepts including component lifecycle, hooks, context API, state management, and modern frontend tooling

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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