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Java Backend Developer

Virtusa and Careers
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026
The Software Systems Engineer is responsible for designing developing maintaining & supporting software systems for operating systems networked environments and databases. This role involves creating foundational software platforms and finetuning programs to ensure optimal system performance compatibility, and reliability. The engineer will work closely with engineering staff and stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration between hardware and software.
JR Experience: 8 years (T2), 4 years (T3)
Education: High School Diploma (Required) Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (Preferred) Equivalent work experience is acceptable
Key Responsibilities Modify existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or improve system performance. Design and develop software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes. Develop software platforms and optimize programs for maximum efficiency and compatibility. Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, making necessary system changes as required. Collaborate with engineering teams to evaluate hardware-software interfaces and resolve integration challenges. Define system specifications and performance requirements in consultation with stakeholders. Provide recommendations and maintenance solutions for software systems. - Develop and implement software testing and validation procedures to ensure system reliability. - Ensure compliance with industry standards, security best practices, and performance benchmarks. - Document software designs, updates, and changes for reference and future system improvements.
Ability to participate in different shift on rotations and resolve critical issues

Skills :
Mandatory skills 8 years (T2), 4 years (T3) experience in Java(11 ), Spring Boot 3 and microservices
API and Microservices : Strong hands on experience in Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot Two, Microservice architectures and SQL.
Hands-on experience with APM tools (Dynatrace, Logscale, Kibana)
Practical experience with build tools, distributed version control systems and continuous integration systems

About Virtusa

Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.

Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.

Virtusa was founded on principles of equal opportunity for all, and so does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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