API Architect
VirtusaGurgaon, Haryana, India
Posted May 25, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering firm that partners with enterprises to accelerate growth, profitability, and sustainability through domain‑driven solutions. The company blends strategy, design, and engineering—supported by deep expertise at the intersection of industry, business, and technology—to deliver tangible business impact. Virtusa’s service portfolio spans IT consulting, digital transformation, AI advisory, cloud and security, data analytics, and managed services across sectors such as financial services, healthcare, media, and manufacturing. Its distinctive value lies in combining industry‑specific insight with cutting‑edge technology to create next‑generation experiences that drive measurable outcomes.
Job Description
Architect, design, develop, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable, and high performance APIs for digital asset platforms.
Requirements
- RESTful API design
- Strong understanding of HTTP, HTTPS, WebSockets, and API gateways
- OpenAPI / Swagger specifications and API documentation
- Backend Development (Java, Node.js, Python)
- Experience with microservices-based architectures
- Strong knowledge of concurrency, performance tuning, and scalable systems
- Security & Authentication (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT-based authentication)
- API security best practices (rate limiting, throttling, encryption, input validation)
- Secrets management and secure configuration handling
- Data & Storage (SQL, NoSQL databases)
- Cloud & DevOps (AWS, Docker)
- Good to Have: Digital Assets & Blockchain Experience (prior experience working on blockchain or distributed ledger platforms)
Benefits
- Career growth and professional development
- Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
