Virtusa Corporation

Senior AWS Data Engineer

Virtusa Corporation$130K — $155K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 9+ years of hands-on data engineering experience
  • Proficient in AWS Glue, Databricks, and PySpark
  • Deep expertise in Life Sciences/Pharma or Finance
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Familiar with AI tools like GitHub Copilot for code development

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on-site in Santa Monica 3 days a week
  • Design and scale production-grade ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Utilize GitHub Copilot to enhance code quality and streamline development
  • Apply industry-specific knowledge to ensure compliance
  • Engage with business leaders to create scalable data solutions
  • Build relationships to demonstrate business value and secure funding

Benefits

  • On-site collaboration for enhanced teamwork
  • Access to advanced technology stack
  • Opportunity to work in highly regulated industries
  • Focus on business-impacting projects
  • Professional growth in a collaborative environment
Full Job Description
  • Onsite Collaboration Work on-site in Santa Monica 3 days/week to drive face-to-face teamwork and project governance.
  • Core Tech Stack Design and scale production-grade ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS Glue, Databricks, and PySpark.
  • AI-Driven Efficiency Proficient in using GitHub Copilot to accelerate code development, automate boilerplate PySpark/SQL scripts, and improve code quality and testing.
  • Domain Expertise Apply deep experience in Life Sciences/Pharma or Finance to meet strict industry compliance and data standards.
  • Stakeholder Management Partner directly with business leaders to translate complex domain needs into scalable data solutions.
  • Business Growth & Funding Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to demonstrate business value, retain funding, and secure new projects.
  • Experience Level 9+ years of hands-on data engineering experience driving high-impact initiatives.

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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