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 Backend Developer with strong experience in Java/J2EE, PostgreSQL, and SOAP-based integrations to build and enhance scalable backend systems. This role requires someone who can work in a fast-paced startup environment, handle multiple responsibilities, and deliver high?quality, secure, and optimized backend services. Candidates with telecom exposure, especially EMS FCAPS for RAN products, will have an added advantage.

• Role: Backend Developer
• Location: Bengaluru
• Experience: 5 to 8 years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Java/J2EE and SOAP
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas, queries, indexing, and stored procedures
• Develop and integrate SOAP APIs with frontend and third-party systems
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability of backend systems
• Perform database performance tuning including query and index optimization
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to backend systems, APIs, and databases
• Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data
• Use Shell and Python scripting for automation and backend support
• Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and technical meetings
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features
• Work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines in a startup environment
• Manage multiple tasks with strong ownership and accountability

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Strong knowledge of Java, J2EE, data structures, design patterns, and related technologies
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL including schema design, database management, and query optimization
• Proven experience with SOAP-based APIs
• Solid understanding of Hibernate, JPA, and related Java frameworks
• Experience with Shell and Python scripting
• Prior exposure to EMS FCAPS functionalities for RAN products (advantage)
• Knowledge of YANG definitions and modeling rules
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Self-starter mindset with the ability to work in a competitive, fast-paced environment

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."