Lead AI Harness Architect for Cloud Migrations

Virtusa; Poland; On-site; PLN 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtusa is seeking a senior engineering lead to helm a high-output pod migrating AWS Lambda applications to Azure. The role emphasizes designing harnesses, scaffolding, and CI/CD guard-rails while guiding a small team of engineers.

You will own and evolve tooling, define migration work-packages, and enforce architectural invariants with automated checks. Expect a hands-on, player-coach approach with focus on velocity and quality.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of software engineering experience.
• 2+ years leading delivery teams.
• Deep AWS and Azure serverless experience.
• Hands-on Claude Code, Claude Desktop, and Cowork proficiency.
• Track record of building developer tooling, CI/CD pipelines, or platform engineering.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the claude_code_forge scaffolding — repo structure, CLAUDE.md templates, creating agents, MCP tool configs, and custom slash commands.
• Decompose the AWS estate into depth-first migration work-packages with clear acceptance criteria agents can validate.
• Enforce architecture mechanically (structural tests, linting rules, dependency-layer checks).
• Run weekly entropy-management sweeps using background Claude Code tasks to maintain codebase coherence.
• Mentor engineers on prompt-driven TDD, multi-agent orchestration, and Claude Desktop / Cowork workflows.
• Report migration velocity, agent utilisation, and risk to stakeholders.

Skills

Team leadership

Cloud: AWS

Cloud: Azure

Serverless

Prompt-driven TDD

Claude Code tooling

CI/CD pipelines

Multi-agent orchestration

Mentoring

Tools

Claude Code

Cowork

Job description

Virtusa is seeking a senior engineering lead to helm a high-output pod migrating AWS Lambda applications to Azure. The role emphasizes designing harnesses, scaffolding, and CI/CD guard-rails while guiding a small team of engineers.

You will own and evolve tooling, define migration work-packages, and enforce architectural invariants with automated checks. Expect a hands-on, player-coach approach with focus on velocity and quality.