Senior Software Engineer

Persistent Systems
Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

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 a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in GoLang, AWS cloud services, and modern application development practices. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable cloud-native applications while contributing to architecture decisions, automation initiatives, and software quality improvements.

  • Role: Senior Software Engineer
  • Location: Pune
  • Experience: 5 to 8 Years
  • Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using GoLang.
  • Build scalable, high-performance, and cloud-native solutions on AWS.
  • Develop and support backend services, APIs, and microservices architectures.
  • Leverage AWS services including Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, ECS, EC2, and S3.
  • Design and optimize database solutions using AWS Aurora PostgreSQL.
  • Develop containerized applications using Docker.
  • Participate in application architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making.
  • Engage in AI-DLC processes including specification drafting, requirement refinement, and user story development.
  • Develop and execute unit tests and automation test scenarios.
  • Perform automation testing using Playwright.
  • Participate in code reviews, pull requests, and software quality initiatives.
  • Deploy and support applications in AWS environments.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and ensure application reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product owners, architects, QA teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Maintain source control standards and development best practices.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth and knowledge sharing.

Expertise You'll Bring

  • 5 to 8 years of software development experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in GoLang development.
  • Strong expertise in AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, ECS, EC2, and S3.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Aurora PostgreSQL.
  • Strong understanding of database design, optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Experience building scalable APIs and distributed applications.
  • Hands-on experience with Docker containerization.
  • Strong knowledge of software architecture and design principles.
  • Experience with source control tools and version control best practices.
  • Familiarity with Git workflows, branching strategies, and pull requests.
  • Hands-on experience in unit testing and test automation practices.
  • Experience with Playwright automation testing is preferred.
  • Understanding of AI-DLC processes, specification drafting, and requirement analysis.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Architect mindset with the ability to design scalable and maintainable solutions.
  • Experience working in Agile and Scrum environments.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with .NET technologies is an added advantage.
  • Experience in Healthcare domain is preferred.
  • Strong ownership, leadership, and mentoring capabilities.
  • Passion for innovation, cloud technologies, and continuous learning.

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.? Golang,AWS Development

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