We're seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer to drive the architecture,design,and delivery of our Enterprise Data platform.This role combines hands-on engineering,technical leadership,cloud architecture.

Responsibilities

Data applications using Java,Python,and Spring Boot.

Architect and implement scalable microservices and OpenAPI-based RESTful APIs.Define the technical strategy for Big Data and analytics engineering,including pipelines,streaming,and data warehousing.Drive cloud-native development on GCP and/or other cloud platforms such as AWS,with a preference for GCP,leveraging services such as:GKE or Cloud Run (or equivalent AWS ECS/EKS),Cloud Functions(or equivalent AWS Lambda),Apigee or API Gateway,Cloud Storage(or equivalent AWS S3),Cloud SQL,Firestore,or Bigtable(or equivalent AWS RDS/DynamoDB)

Own database design decisions across relational,NoSQL,analytical data stores.Drive DevOps maturity,CI/CD automation,observability, resiliency,operational excellence.Lead production support,root-cause analysis,performance optimization initiatives.

Required Qualifications

8+ years of software engineering experience.

Strong expertise in:Java,Python,Spring(Boot,Security,Cloud)

REST API development and OpenAPI specification,Microservices architecture





Deep understanding of system design for large-scale, distributed systems.Proven experience architecting Big Data and analytics engineering solutions—pipelines,streaming,data lakes or warehouses—at enterprise scale.Robust database design expertise across relational,NoSQL,analytical/columnar stores.Experience with event-driven architectures using Kafka.Deep cloud-native experience on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or other cloud platforms such as AWS, including serverless architectures,with a strong preference for GCP.

Hands-on experience with:Docker,Kubernetes,Terraform,CI/CD pipelines,Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.

Strong frontend experience with:React,TypeScript,Modern JavaScript frameworks

Strong understanding of:System design,Scalability,Security,Observability,DevOps practices.

Preferred qualifications -Experience with Elasticsearch at scale for search and indexing.

Experience with GCP serverless services.Experience with OpenTelemetry,Grafana,Prometheus for observability.Experience implementing platform modernization initiatives.Experience with domain-driven design and distributed systems.

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🏢 Virtusa
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