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 whats 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 disruptors 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 an experienced IBM FTM specialist with deep handson expertise in FTM for Payments, OpenShift, and enterprisegrade integration platforms. The role involves supporting payment modernization initiatives, implementing scalable transaction systems, and leading FTM integration across highvolume BFSI environments

Role: IBM FTM Developer
Location: Any PSL
Experience: 8 to 12 yrs
Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do

Implement and support IBM FTM for Payments modules: ACH, Check, RTP, Zelle.
Configure payment flows using components such as Map Designer, Transaction Editor, Event Framework, Message Broker.
Integrate FTM with upstream/downstream systems including SWIFT, ACH, RTGS, core banking.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune transaction processing performance.
Collaborate with business analysts & solution architects to define workflows and integration points.
OpenShift / Cloud Native Modernisation
Lead containerisation of FTM modules using OpenShift / Docker stack.
Develop OpenShift operators (Ansible/Golang) for automation.
Migrate applications from WebSphere to Liberty Profile (WLP) and from IIB to AppConnect Enterprise (ACE).
Optimise deployments for HA, backup, compliance, and IBM FS Cloud.

Expertise You'll Bring

We are looking for an experienced IBM FTM specialist with deep handson expertise in FTM for Payments, OpenShift, and enterprisegrade integration platforms. The role involves supporting payment modernization initiatives, implementing scalable transaction systems, and leading FTM integration across highvolume BFSI environments.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and support IBM FTM for Payments modules: ACH, Check, RTP, Zelle.
Configure payment flows using components such as Map Designer, Transaction Editor, Event Framework, Message Broker.
Integrate FTM with upstream/downstream systems including SWIFT, ACH, RTGS, core banking.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune transaction processing performance.
Collaborate with business analysts & solution architects to define workflows and integration points.
OpenShift / Cloud Native Modernisation
Lead containerisation of FTM modules using OpenShift / Docker stack.
Develop OpenShift operators (Ansible/Golang) for automation.
Migrate applications from WebSphere to Liberty Profile (WLP) and from IIB to AppConnect Enterprise (ACE).
Optimise deployments for HA, backup, compliance, and IBM FS Cloud.

Required Skills & Experience

8to12 years total experience with 5+ years hands-on in IBM FTM implementations, upgrades & integration.

Strong practical knowledge of:
OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker
IBM Integration Bus (IIB), ACE, WebSphere MQ, DB2
Java, XML, REST/SOAP, Shell scripting
Familiarity with ISO 20022, SWIFT MT/MX formats.
Exposure to GitOps frameworks: ArgoCD, Istio, Operators & CRDs, multi cluster designs.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications in IBM FTM, OpenShift, Azure, or related technologies.
Experience in BFSI, especially large scale payments modernization programs.
Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management abilities.

Mandatory Skills (Top 3)

IBM FTM
OpenShift
ArgoCD / Containerization

Education-BE/B.Tech

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.

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