Virtusa Corporation

Lead Software Engineer

Virtusa Corporation$130K — $155K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 7+ years in Software Quality Engineering, Test Automation, or SDET roles
  • Strong programming skills in Core Java, including OOP concepts and Design Patterns
  • Hands-on experience with Rest Assured for API testing
  • Expertise in Selenium WebDriver for web UI automation

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain automated test frameworks using Core Java and Selenium
  • Develop automated API test suites using Rest Assured
  • Create functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test suites
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and develop test strategies
  • Execute test plans, analyze results, and track defects to resolution
  • Participate in Agile activities such as sprint planning and defect triage
  • Mentor junior team members and advocate for automation best practices

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Opportunities to mentor and lead junior engineers
Full Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Quality Engineer with strong expertise in Core Java, Rest Assured, and Selenium to drive quality engineering and test automation initiatives across enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks, validating APIs and web applications, and ensuring high-quality software delivery in Agile environments. This role requires strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for automation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Core Java Selenium and industry-standard automation tools.
Develop and execute automated API test suites using Rest Assured and validate RESTful microservices.
Create and maintain functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test automation suites
Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand requirements and develop comprehensive test strategies
Execute test plans, analyze test results, identify defects, and drive resolution through closure
Participate in sprint planning story grooming defect triage and release readiness activities
Mentor junior team members and promote automation best practices across teams
Skills/Experience
Key Skills
Core Java
Rest Assured
Selenium WebDriver
TestNG JUnit
API Automation Testing
UI Automation Testing
REST APIs Microservices
SQL Database Testing
Maven Git Jenkins
Agile Scrum
Required Skills
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering or related field
7+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering Test Automation or SDET roles
Strong programming experience in Core Java including OOP concepts Collections Exception Handling, and Design Patterns.
Hands-on experience with Rest Assured for API automation testing
Strong expertise in Selenium WebDriver for web UI automation
Experience with TestNG/JUnit frameworks
Experience with Git Maven Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines
Strong analytical debugging and problem-solving skills
Desired Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience testing cloud-native and microservices-based applications
Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, or Azure/AWS platforms
Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies

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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