AI Engineer

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 Role: AI Engineer Location: Charlotte NC Experience: 4-9 years Job Type:

[[JD_HEADING:Full Time What You'll Do]]

Design and develop production-grade Agentic AI solutions using Python and Google ADK. Build reusable agents, tools, prompts, context-management and orchestration workflows. Translate business/process requirements into scalable automation solutions.

Integrate agents with SORs, REST APIs, databases and legacy banking systems. Perform unit testing, code reviews, technical UAT, debugging and production deployment. Troubleshoot and tune agent behavior, prompts, context, integrations and workflows to improve accuracy and reliability.

Develop reusable patterns/components and support production stabilization. Collaborate with Product Owners, SMEs, SOR Engineers and platform teams; provide technical guidance and documentation. Expertise You'll Bring 4–9 years of software development experience with strong Python skills.

Hands-on experience in Agentic AI / GenAI application development. Experience with Google ADK or comparable agent frameworks. Strong understanding of Prompt Engineering and Context Engineering.

Experience with agent/tool orchestration and workflow design. Strong knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, authentication, SQL/databases and enterprise integrations. Strong engineering fundamentals including Git, unit testing, debugging, exception handling and root-cause analysis.

Experience with technical UAT and production troubleshooting. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.

Good to Have

LangGraph, LangChain, banking/SOR systems, LexisNexis, Devin, CI/CD, and QA automation experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package Culture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles 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

For more details, please contact

Bharath Veluru ([email protected])

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