Job Description

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what?s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor?s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix? Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix? Assessment 2026.

About Position:

We are looking for Java Architect role having 12 to 15 years of experience in Java Spring Microservices Architecture.

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Role: Java Architect (with AI / GenAI)
- Location: Pune
- Experience: 12 to 15 years
- Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do:

- Design scalable microservices and event-driven systems, set engineering standards, and lead modernization initiatives while actively embedding Generative AI into the delivery lifecycle.
- The ideal candidate is a deep Java technologist and a proven technical leader who pairs strong system-design fundamentals with practical adoption of AI/GenAI tooling.
- Experience in banking, payments, or financial services is a strong plus.
- Own end-to-end solution and application architecture for enterprise Java platforms, translating business needs into resilient, scalable designs.




- Design and evolve microservices and event-driven architectures using Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, and ActiveMQ.
- Define the API strategy across REST, gRPC, and GraphQL with schema-driven, contract-first design (OpenAPI/Swagger).
- Drive cloud-native design on AWS and/or Azure/GCP, including containerization and orchestration with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. Establish and enforce engineering standards design patterns, clean architecture, domain-driven design, coding standards, and code reviews.
- Adopt and champion Generative AI tooling (GitHub Copilot, SASVA, OpenAI Codex, Claude Code) to accelerate development, documentation, and application modernization.

Expertise You'll Bring:

- Core Java: deep expertise in Java 11/17+, concurrency, multithreading, collections, and functional programming.
- Spring ecosystem: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Integration, Spring Security, and Spring Batch.
- Architecture: microservices, design patterns, clean architecture, and domain-driven design. Event-driven messaging: Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, ActiveMQ, JMS, and Pulsar / Event Hubs. APIs: REST, gRPC, GraphQL, and Open API/Swagger.
- Databases: relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Cosmos DB).
- Cloud containers: AWS and/or Azure/GCP; Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. CI/CD DevOps: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Git, and Maven; code quality with SonarQube and Snyk. Testing: JUnit, Mockito, and integration/contract testing. Security: Spring Security, JWT, TLS/SSL, and mutual TLS.
- Non-functional design: high availability, scalability, resiliency, performance tuning, and observability.
- Additional Skills Artificial Intelligence / GenAI GenAI developer tooling: hands-on with GitHub Copilot, OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, and SASVA for code generation and modernization. RAG LLM integration.




- experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation frameworks, prompt engineering, and integrating LLMs into applications.
- AI-accelerated delivery: applying GenAI to code generation, documentation, knowledge retrieval, and test automation.
- AI/ML fundamentals: sound understanding of core AI/ML concepts and integrating AI-enabled features and services into Java applications.
- Vector stores (nice to have): familiarity with embeddings and vector databases. Good to Have Banking / Financial Services Domain experience across banking, capital markets, payments, or financial services / insurance. Financial messaging standards: ISO 20022, ISO 8583, CBPR+, pacs.008 / pacs.009

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let?s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

?Persistent is an Equal Chance Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.?

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Open Positions

Java,Spring boot,Artificial Intelligence

Skills Required

PUNE

Location

Java,Spring boot,Artificial Intelligence

Desirable Skills

182086

Job Code

📌 Java Architect (India)
🏢 Persistent
📍 India