Persistent Systems
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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 have delivered 23 sequential quarters of growth with $422.5M in Q3 FY26 revenue, up 4.0% Q-o-Q and 17.3% Y-o-Y growth. Our 26,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We won the 2025 ISG Star of Excellence™ Award for AI and Data Excellence and were named a Leader in the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Data, Analytics and AI Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.
About Position
The Senior Enterprise Architect will drive technology strategy, architecture governance, and AI-led delivery transformation across customer engagements. This is a customer-facing, hands-on role combining consulting advisory with technical executionarchitecting and delivering large-scale enterprise solutions while championing AI-augmented software engineering practices.
- Role: Chief Enterprise Architect (COE)
- Location: Pune , Bangalore
- Experience: 17+ Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do
- Customer Advisory: Lead architecture discovery, assessments, and roadmap workshops with customer IT/business leaders.
- Solution Architecture: Define end-to-end architecture for complex enterprise solutions—greenfield, modernization, and platform plays.
- AI-Led Delivery: Champion AI-augmented engineering practices; define estimation models, productivity frameworks, and tooling standards for AI-led projects.
- Governance: Establish architecture review boards, design standards, and NFR frameworks across engagements.
- Pre-Sales Support: Contribute to RFP responses, solution proposals, effort estimation, and customer presentations.
- Thought Leadership: Build reusable assets—reference architectures, playbooks, accelerators; contribute to Tech COE knowledge base.
- Mentorship: Guide and upskill solution architects and senior developers; conduct internal workshops.
Expertise You'll Bring
- 16+ years in enterprise IT; 5+ years in architecture roles with direct customer/client engagement. Onsite exposure as Architect (preferred).
- Python Hands on experience.
- Architected and delivered 3+ large-scale enterprise projects on Digital Transformation or Legacy Modernization(50+ team size). Should have worked as Lead Architect on projects.
- Experience in client-facing roles—discovery workshops, architecture reviews, RFP/proposal support, CXO presentations
- Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants (Copilot, Cursor, Claude, Amazon Q) in real project delivery; understanding of prompt engineering, agentic workflows, and AI-augmented SDLC
- Deep expertise in at least one hyperscaler (Azure/AWS/GCP); cloud-native architecture patterns
- Strong grasp across application, data, integration, and infrastructure architecture domains.
- Familiarity with EA frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) and Well-Architected principles
- Excellent communication and articulation skills. Ability to translate technical concepts for business stakeholders; workshop facilitation; mentoring. Thrive in Chaos. Guide Customers on Enterprise Architecture
- Enterprise architecture patterns: Microservices, event-driven, API-first, serverless
- Cloud platforms: Azure (preferred) or AWS—IaC, containers, Kubernetes, serverless
- Integration: API gateways, messaging (Kafka, Service Bus), iPaaS
- Data architecture: Data lakes, warehousing, real-time analytics pipelines
- Security: Zero-trust, OAuth/OIDC, encryption, compliance frameworks
- DevOps & Platform Engineering: CI/CD, GitOps, observability, SRE practices
- AI/ML Integration: LLM orchestration (LangChain, Semantic Kernel), RAG patterns, vector databases, AI governance
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
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