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Solution Architect

Persistent Systems · IT Services & Consulting

  • PUNE
  • On-site
  • Posted today
  • Software Engineering

About the job

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 experienced Solution Architect who will lead end-to-end architecture design and technical execution for large-scale modernization programs. This role requires deep expertise in cloud-native systems, microservices, and GenAI-enabled solutions, ensuring scalable, high-performance platforms aligned with long-term business and product goals.

Role: Solution Architect
Location: Pune
Experience: 20+ yrs
Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do:

You will drive solution architecture and technical execution across modernization initiatives, ensuring strong alignment with engineering, product, and platform goals.

Own offshore technical execution and lead 2?3 engineering PODs (engineering, data, platform)
Review and approve architecture, technical specifications, and LLDs
Guide implementation and modernization programs across systems
Drive AI agent-led modernization patterns and solutions
Partner closely with onsite Enterprise Architects and leadership teams
Ensure consistency across technology stacks (Java, .NET to Java/Go/React convergence)
Define end-to-end solution architecture using microservices and domain-driven design
Design scalable cloud-native systems handling high concurrency and integrations
Own transition architectures including strangler patterns and incremental modernization
Drive architectural decisions for APIs, messaging, and platform capabilities
Work on containerized and orchestrated environments using Docker and Kubernetes
Ensure alignment with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system scalability and reliability

Expertise You'll Bring:

20+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture roles
Strong background in Java and/or .NET (hands-on + architecture)
Expertise in microservices architecture and domain-driven design
Strong experience in AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures
Experience with APIs, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Service Bus)
Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform
Knowledge of databases such as Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB
Experience with frontend technologies like React
Exposure to GenAI tools such as Claude, Codex, or similar
Strong understanding of event-driven architectures and integration patterns
Experience designing systems for scalability, availability, and performance
Ability to design multi-account AWS environments with security and cost optimization
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

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.?