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 have delivered 23 sequential quarters of growth with $422.5M in Q3 FY26 revenue, up 4.0% Q-o-Q and 17.3% Y-o-Y growth.

Our 26,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We won the 2025 ISG Star of Excellence? Award for AI and Data Excellence and were named a Leader in the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Data, Analytics and AI Services PE?� Assessment 2025.

Location: Pune, India

Years of Experience: 8 to 12 Years

About Position

We are seeking an experienced Java Data Engineer Architect to lead the design, development, and modernization of data platforms and data-intensive applications for GTC. This role will focus on creating scalable data architecture, implementing real-time and batch data processing solutions, and developing cloud-based analytics systems to enhance business intelligence and operational excellence.

What You'll Do





- Define enterprise data architecture and establish data engineering standards.
- Design and implement scalable data pipelines, ETL/ELT frameworks, and data integration solutions.
- Architect real-time and batch processing platforms utilizing modern data technologies.
- Lead cloud data platform initiatives and drive data modernization programs.
- Ensure adherence to data quality, governance, security, and compliance standards.
- Collaborate effectively with Product, Engineering, Analytics, DevOps, and Business teams.
- Drive performance optimization, data modeling, and data lifecycle management.
- Mentor data engineers and development teams on best practices and architectural patterns.

Mandatory Skills

- Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot 2, Integration & APIs, and Micro Services.
- Proven experience in Data Engineering, ETL/ELT, Warehouses, and Data Lake architectures.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as AWS Glue ETL.
- Expertise in Basic SQL and familiarity with Postgres, MariaDB, and MS SQL Server.
- Experience with Kafka Messaging Bus, Spark, and Airflow.
- Strong understanding of Data Governance, MDM, and Data Quality management.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with Docker Container, Kubernets, and Continous Integration and Continuous Deployment.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure Automation.




- Familiarity with performance tuning and Scalability in distributed systems.

Expertise You'll Bring The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in data engineering principles, a deep understanding of cloud technologies, and a passion for mentoring and guiding teams towards best practices in data architecture and engineering.

Benefits

- Competitive salary and advantages 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 Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind." Data Engineering,Elasticsearch

📌 Java Data Engineering Architect (Pune)
🏢 Persistent Systems
📍 Pune