5-7 years of experience in software engineering, particularly within the Google ecosystem.
Proficient in full-stack development with expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, C++, Java, or Go.
Demonstrated experience in building applied AI solutions and agentic workflows.
Strong background in developing agentic infrastructure and end-to-end solutions.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, ideally with client-facing experience.
Responsibilities
Lead a multi-region engineering team across US and EU/APAC timezones.
Conduct intake sessions to assess program requirements and define migration pathways.
Oversee data migration into the Buganizer work data model, ensuring data quality and flow.
Develop bespoke agentic solutions by bridging architecture with practical implementation.
Drive tool adoption and scale automation services across Search programs.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, multi-regional team environment.
Hands-on leadership role with direct impact on engineering solutions.
Access to cutting-edge technology and tools within the Google ecosystem.
Collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders on innovative projects.
Full Job Description
Role Description & Objectives
The Centralized Hands-On Lead directs a seed team providing ad-hoc automation and Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) support to the global Search Platforms Technical Program Management (SP TPgM) team. The Lead unifies program structure migration, agentic solution architecture, and production-grade implementation, providing hands-on technical guidance across both US and EU/APAC pods.
Key Responsibilities
Technical & Pod Leadership: Lead a multi-region team of engineers across US and EU/APAC timezones, serving as the central hands-on engineering authority.
Stakeholder Intake & Alignment: Conduct intake sessions with individual SP TPgM teams to evaluate program requirements and establish optimal migration and automation pathways.
Data Migration & Pipeline Integration: Oversee and execute the migration of project structures into the Buganizer work data model (via manual, scripted, or agentic approaches), ensuring high data quality, completeness, and repeatable data flow into the data lake.
Bespoke Agentic Solution Development: Function as an embedded builder bridging high-level agentic architecture with production reality-coding, debugging, and shipping custom agentic workflows and automations directly with cross-functional stakeholders.
Deployment & Service Scaling: Operate as the primary deployment, implementation, and support branch for the SP TPgM AIT team, driving tool adoption and scaling automation services across Search programs.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Google Ecosystem Knowledge: MUST understand the Google code ecosystem and production requirements, with previous experience writing code at Google.
Full-Stack & AI Engineering: Strong full-stack development experience (front-end: JavaScript or TypeScript; back-end: Python, C++, Java, or Go) and proven experience building applied AI solutions and agentic workflows around pre-trained models.
Agentic Infrastructure: Proven track record in developing agentic infrastructure and end-to-end agentic solutions.
Client & Communication Focus: VERY strong interpersonal and communication skills, preferably with a background as a Cus
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.