Back End Developer

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 have delivered 22 sequential quarters of growth with $406\.2M in Q2 FY26 revenue, up 4\.2% Q-o-Q and 17\.6% Y-o-Y growth. Our 26,000\+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been named the fastest-growing Indian IT services brand in the “Brand Finance India 100” 2025 report. We were also cited as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens™ 2025 for Digital Engineering Services 2025 and the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Application Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025

About Position:

• Role: Senior Go Lang Developer (Backend)
• Location: New York City, NY
• Experience: 8\+ yrs
• Job Type: Full Time Employment
• Mandatory Mention 3 skills: Go Lang, Observability, Grafana, Prometheus

What You'll Do:

• Maintain and enhance the current observability infrastructure and integrate with third-party observability solutions to strengthen the overall product experience.
• Responsibilities Integrate Customer's Insights Platform with third-party observability providers like New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, and Grafana Labs.
• Prototype and evaluate integration approaches with third-party observability vendors.
• Collaborate with product, platform, and infrastructure teams to design data-sharing mechanisms.
• Work on agent-level enhancements for metrics ingestion and telemetry export.
• Modify or extend Golang-based backend components for compatibility with external APIs.
• Rapidly experiment, test, and validate integration workflows and performance.
• Contribute to design discussions around scalability, cost optimization, and data modeling.
• Work closely with distributed team members

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Required Skills Strong experience in Golang backend development and systems programming.
• Deep understanding of observability ecosystem tools ? New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, etc.
• Experience integrating telemetry pipelines via OpenTelemetry / OTLP / Prometheus exporters.
• Solid grasp of distributed tracing, metrics instrumentation, and log aggregation.
• Proven experience with APIs, data serialization (JSON, Protobuf), and backend data models.
• Exposure to cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, Docker) and CI/CD workflows.
• Strong ability to prototype quickly, test hypotheses, and deliver proofs-of-concept.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for cross-time-zone collaboration.
• Preferred Skills Experience with agent-based observability systems.
• Familiarity with Kafka, gRPC, time-series databases, and data ingestion pipelines.
• Experience with SaaS observability or cloud infrastructure products.

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

For more detail, please contact – Aditya Dakhane ([email protected])

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