About Position:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to design and build scalable, AI-driven payment solutions that power social impact initiatives. This role focuses on developing secure, reliable, and high-performance payment platforms integrated with third-party providers while leveraging AI/ML technologies to enhance efficiency, fraud detection, and transaction optimization.

Role: AI Node Full Stack Developer
Location: Pune
Experience: 7 to 10 Years
Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

Lead the design and development of scalable payment platforms
Drive AI adoption in payment processing and risk management
Architect and build high-performance payment systems integrating with Stripe, PayPal, etc.
Develop and optimize APIs for seamless transaction processing
Implement AI-driven enhancements for fraud detection, risk assessment, and transaction optimization
Improve payment efficiency through automation, analytics, and intelligent routing
Collaborate with product, security, DevOps, and cross-functional teams
Ensure compliance with security standards including PCI-DSS
Drive system scalability using cloud-native and serverless architectures
Mentor junior engineers and promote best engineering practices
Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability

Expertise You'll Bring:

Strong backend development and system design expertise in payment platforms
Hands-on experience with scalable, cloud-native applications and AI-driven systems
5+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably in payment systems
Experience integrating payment gateways such as Stripe or PayPal
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, C#, or Node.js
Strong experience in API design and development
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Familiarity with microservices and event-driven architectures
Experience with Docker and containerized environments
Knowledge of AI/ML applications for fraud detection and transaction optimization
Understanding of real-time transaction monitoring and payment processing systems
Experience with frontend technologies (TypeScript, React) is a plus
Strong debugging, performance optimization, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to mentor and provide technical leadership
Strong communication skills to interact with technical and business stakeholders
Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

AI Node Full Stack Developer