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:
As a Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to be a member of a focused team dedicated to helping to make the health care system work better for everyone. Here, you'll partner with some of the smartest people you've ever worked with to design solutions to meet a wide range of health consumer needs.
- Role: Senior Data Engineer
- Location: Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi
- Experience: 6 to 12 Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Design, build, and maintain DLT pipelines to process structured and unstructured data in Databricks.
- Implement ETL/ELT workflows using Delta Lake, Spark Streaming, and Auto Loader.
- Ensure data pipeline quality, reliability, observability, and performance using DLT expectations and monitoring tools.
- Develop and optimize batch and streaming data pipelines using PySpark or Scala.
- Work with data architects to define and enforce data modeling, governance, and lineage standards.
- Integrate data from multiple sources including relational databases, APIs, cloud services, and files.
- Optimize storage and compute usage using Delta Lake best practices.
- Collaborate with analytics and BI teams to ensure availability of trusted, production-grade datasets.
- Implement CI/CD and automation for pipeline deployment and versioning.
- Troubleshoot data quality issues, pipeline failures, and performance bottlenecks.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 3 to 7 years of experience as a Data Engineer.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Databricks (must-have)
- Delta Live Tables (DLT)
- PySpark / Spark SQL
- Delta Lake architecture
- Streaming frameworks (Structured Streaming)
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, ETL design, and distributed data processing.
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP), preferably Azure Databricks.
- Proficiency in SQL for complex data transformations.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
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."
