Senior Java Developer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 22, 2026. Persistent Systems scores A on the Alion truth index.
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 seeking a talented Senior Java Developer with 6-8 years of experience to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will own and lead critical workstreams within strategic modernization programs, including workflow transformation and data modernization initiatives. You will serve as the technical face of the organization for assigned modules, working closely with clients, architects, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and high-performance enterprise solutions.
- Role: Senior Java Microservices Developer
- Location: Hyderabad
- Experience: 6 to 8 Years
- Job Type: Full-Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Lead the design and delivery of program modules while defining architecture standards and development best practices.
- Own end-to-end delivery of mid-sized engagements or major workstreams within strategic transformation programs.
- Translate business requirements and executive-level objectives into well-defined engineering solutions.
- Design and develop scalable backend applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
- Build event-driven and distributed systems leveraging Apache Kafka and messaging platforms.
- Drive AI-enabled development lifecycle initiatives and promote engineering productivity improvements.
- Establish coding standards and conduct design reviews, code reviews, and architectural assessments.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers on technical and professional development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery.
- Own technical discussions, solution presentations, and design workshops with clients.
- Build cloud-native solutions using GCP services such as GKE, Cloud SQL, and Pub/Sub.
- Ensure application performance, scalability, security, resiliency, and operational excellence.
- Define and implement CI/CD pipelines, code quality processes, and DevOps best practices.
- Participate in workflow modernization initiatives including Pega to Camunda migration engagements.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, AI tools, and modern software engineering practices.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- 6-8 years of experience in Java application development and enterprise software delivery.
- Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
- Extensive experience designing and implementing event-driven systems using Apache Kafka.
- Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, distributed systems, and service-oriented architectures.
- Strong knowledge of Maven, GitHub, and modern source control practices.
- Experience with PostgreSQL and database performance optimization.
- Working knowledge of Docker and containerized application deployment.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GKE, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Cloud Run).
- Strong understanding of software performance tuning, resiliency engineering, and fault-tolerant systems.
- Experience with CI/CD tools, SonarQube, and automated quality assurance processes.
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence for Agile project execution.
- Exposure to Harness, Kubernetes, and cloud-native deployment methodologies.
- Understanding of AI-assisted development tools including GitHub Copilot and developer productivity frameworks.
- Experience designing RAG-based and Agentic AI solutions.
- Knowledge of MCP integrations and enterprise AI ecosystem implementations.
- Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Exposure to workflow automation platforms such as Camunda or Appian.
- Basic understanding of Vertex AI and modern AI engineering concepts.
- Excellent stakeholder management, client communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to serve as a trusted technical advisor and lead client-facing design reviews and demos.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
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 Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.?