Virtusa Corporation

Principal Architect

Virtusa Corporation$150K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of overall IT experience, with a minimum of 5 years in an architecture role.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience architecting and developing AI solutions.
  • Proven experience leading enterprise architecture initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of CRM and BPM platforms, especially in integration.

Responsibilities

  • Define, communicate, and govern enterprise architecture vision, principles, and standards.
  • Design scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise systems.
  • Lead architecture strategy for CRM and BPM platforms and integrations.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders for future-state architecture solutions.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices to support transformation initiatives.
  • Drive adoption of modern architecture patterns and AI capabilities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a high-visibility banking transformation program.
  • Potential for professional growth in enterprise architecture.
  • Collaborative work environment with business and technology stakeholders.
  • Hands-on involvement in designing and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Engagement in continuous learning and adoption of emerging technologies.
Full Job Description
Job Title Principal Architect

Job Summary

We are seeking a Principal Architect to lead a highly visible banking business operations transformation program. This strategic role involves understanding the business vision, driving technology direction, defining enterprise architecture, creating technical specifications, and ensuring alignment between technology solutions and business objectives.

The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership, collaborate with business and technology stakeholders, and guide the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and future-ready enterprise solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Define, communicate, and govern enterprise architecture vision, principles, standards, and best practices.

Design scalable, secure, maintainable, and high-performing enterprise systems.

Lead architecture strategy for CRM and BPM platforms and their integrations with internal and external applications.

Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering and development teams.

Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into future-state architecture solutions.

Partner with technology teams to align and influence target-state architecture and solution design.

Evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices to support business transformation initiatives.

Lead architecture reviews and provide technical oversight for solution implementation.

Define integration strategies and ensure seamless connectivity across enterprise platforms and applications.

Drive adoption of modern architecture patterns, AI capabilities, and enterprise technology standards.

Participate in hands-on architecture activities including code reviews, debugging, solution validation, and technical problem resolution.

Ensure architecture decisions align with business goals, security standards, scalability requirements, and operational objectives.

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

12+ years of overall IT experience with at least 5 years in an Architecture role.

Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience architecting and developing AI solutions.

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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