Golang Full Stack Lead Engineer

FORTIUS CAPITAL, LLC

New York, United States of America

yesterday

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Job location

New York, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Data analysis

Big Data

Cloud Computing

Code Review

Programming Tools

Distributed Systems

Fault Tolerance

MongoDB

NoSQL

Performance Tuning

React

Backend

Angular

Information Technology

Front End Software Development

Software Version Control

Job description

Virtusa is seeking a Senior Golang Full Stack Engineer to join our team and work on an industry-leading medication purchasing platform. This role involves designing and delivering scalable, high-impact solutions across reporting, workflow automation, analytics, and predictive systems using modern technologies and complex data models. Key Responsibilities

Design and develop robust, scalable full-stack applications
Lead technical design and contribute to architecture for distributed systems
Collaborate with product and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
Own delivery plans including estimation, prioritization, and risk management
Leverage modern tools including AI-assisted development technologies
Work closely with engineering, QA, and operations teams for seamless delivery
Ensure secure, reliable production deployments with strong monitoring and performance optimization
Communicate progress, risks, and solutions clearly to stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement in engineering standards and practices
Mentor team members through code reviews and technical guidance
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
10+ years of experience in building enterprise-grade applications and distributed systems
Strong backend development experience with Golang (preferred) or similar modern languages
Hands-on experience with frontend technologies such as React or Angular
Strong expertise in designing scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant systems
Experience working with large datasets and complex data models (NoSQL such as MongoDB preferred)
Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture and distributed system design
Hands-on experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and modern development tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Proven ability to lead technical initiatives
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments