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 an experienced Linux Developer with strong hands-on expertise in Linux/Unix environments, shell scripting, troubleshooting, and secure system development. The role involves developing and delivering high-quality software components, ensuring strong integration, testing, and adherence to coding and security guidelines. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to risk analysis and estimation, and maintain robust documentation while delivering reliable and scalable solutions.
- Role: Linux Development
- Location: Gurugram
- Experience: 5 to 10 years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Primarily responsible for the development and delivery of parts of software component(s) in projects based on software design.
- You will be involved in coding features and/or bug-fixing and delivering solutions in accordance with coding guidelines and on-time with high quality.
- You will be responsible for Identification and implementation of unit and integration tests to ensure solution addresses customer requirements, and quality, security requirements of product are met.
- You will be responsible for Ensuring integration and submission of solution into software configuration management system, within committed delivery timelines.
- You will support in project and product risk analysis and software effort estimation.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- B.E. / B. Tech / MCA / M. Tech (Computer Science/Electronics & Communication/Electrical).
- An engineering graduate with 5-12 years of experience in Shell scripting, BASH, GraphQL and Linux/Unix troubleshooting
- Must have valid Red Hat Linux Certifications like RHCE & Tenable OT
- Must have knowledge about Red Hat Linux OS, Linux Security and networking concepts
- Exposure to automated deployments using Ansible, Satellite, Puppet, Foreman or Chef
- Exposure to CI/CD, DevOpS tools, GIT, Code Analysis, GIT runner is preferred
- Exceptional understanding and application of design principles and design patterns.
- Strong analytical skills, coupled with an appreciation for clean and well-documented code.
- Proven track record of customer interaction and client-facing experience, supported by effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Success in collaborating with cross-functional teams located both onsite and offshore.
- Awareness of project management and collaboration tools like JIRA and Wiki.
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."
