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About Position:We seek a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer to lead in building the next generation of payment solutions that integrate with leading third-party providers such as Stripe and PayPal. You will help design and implement a scalable, AI-enhanced payment platform, working closely with Product, Architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that empower nonprofits to focus on their mission. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payment platforms, API integrations, AI/ML-driven fraud detection, and cloud-native architecture.- Role: Node.js Typescript Lead - Location: Pune - Experience: 9 to 12 Years - Job Type: Full Time EmploymentWhat You'll Do:- Lead the Design and Development of the Payment Platform: Drive the architecture and development of Client’s payment platform, focusing on scalability, reliability, and integration with external payment providers. - Architect AI-Driven Enhancements: Utilize AI tools and models to enhance payment processing, fraud detection, risk assessment, and transaction efficiency. - Provide Technical Leadership: Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, promote the best practices and ensure high-quality code and system design. - Optimize Transactional Efficiency: Improve payment processing efficiency through AI-driven analytics, automation, and dynamic routing. - Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Partner with Product Managers, security teams, DevOps, and other stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals. - Ensure Security and Compliance: Lead efforts to implement and maintain PCI-DSS compliance, ensuring secure handling of donor transactions and payment data. - Drive Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and adaptability within the engineering team.Expertise You'll Bring:- 5+ years of software engineering experience, focusing on payment platforms and integrating payment gateways such as Stripe or PayPal. - Proven experience architecting scalable, secure payment solutions in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) using cloud-native architectures and serverless computing. - Proficiency in Python, Ruby, Java, C#, or Node.js, with hands-on experience in API design and development and familiarity with Typescript, React, and Docker. - Experience with AI/ML-driven solutions for fraud detection, transaction optimization, and risk assessment. - Understanding real-time transaction monitoring, analytics, and PCI compliance. - Expertise in event-driven architecture and microservices. - Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with a focus on optimizing performance. - Proven track record of mentoring and providing technical leadership to engineering teams. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Passion for empowering the social good sector with technology.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 parentsInclusive Environment:Persistent Ltd. 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 offer hybrid work options and flexible working hours to accommodate various needs and preferences. - Our office is equipped with accessible facilities, including adjustable workstations, ergonomic chairs, 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. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.Our company fosters a value-driven and people-centric work environment that enables our employees to:- Accelerate growth, both professionally and personally - Impact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologies - Enjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the core - Unlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry’s bestLet’s unleash your full potential at Persistent“Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”