Lead Software Engineer

Virtusa Corporation
Jersey City, NJ, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Code Review Relational Databases DevOps Django Web Framework Amazon DynamoDB Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL MongoDB MySQL Multiprocessing NoSQL
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Object-Oriented Software Development Oracle (Applications) Systems Development Life Cycle Redis Software Engineering Software Systems SQL Databases Systems Architecture Web Application Frameworks Multithreading Scripting Flask (Web Framework) Git Fastapi Information Technology Restful APIs Software Version Control

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-quality software systems. This role requires strong expertise in Python, system design, and modern backend technologies. The ideal candidate will take ownership of complex features, mentor other engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and performant solutions., Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based applications and services

Lead technical design and architecture discussions for complex systems

Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices

Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers

Collaborate with product, DevOps, QA, and architecture teams

Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of applications

Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues

Build and enhance automated testing frameworks

Support CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps workflows

Ensure compliance with security, data, and quality standards

Requirements

Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Cross-Functional, Mentoring, Scalable System Development, Technical/Engineering Design, System Architecture, Technical Leadership, Best Practices, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

8+ years of professional software development experience

Strong proficiency in Python and object-oriented programming

Experience with at least one major Python web framework (Django, Flask, or FastAPI)

Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development

Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and SQL

Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis)

Solid knowledge of asynchronous processing and multithreading/multiprocessing concepts

Experience with Git and modern version control workflows

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