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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.\nOur 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.\nAbout Position:\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Python) to join our Provisioning and Deployment team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Python development, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), automation frameworks, Kubernetes, and Observability. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automation solutions that support mission-critical SaaS platforms. 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We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. 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