Job Description
Salary: $126,100 - 227,950 per year Requirements:
- We are looking for a strong candidate with the following essential skills:
- Advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.
- Proficiency with Pega products and inter-product integration.
- Experience in custom development within Pega.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field. Additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
- A Master's or Doctorate degree may also replace required experience.
- At least 12 years of expertise in web component development using modern JavaScript, CSS, and CSS preprocessors, including SASS, LESS, ES 6+, and Stencil.js.
- Certification as a Pega Lead System Architect (LSA).
- A minimum of 7 years in constructing and implementing model-driven, enterprise-level business solutions and applications.
- Familiarity with implementing Pega Customer Service, Pega Knowledge Buddy, and at least one additional Pega product or solution.
- Experience presenting Pega capabilities, best practices, and recommendations to peer teams and client executives.
- Background in developing custom code to extend Pega functionalities.
- Knowledge in supporting and administering the Pega platform and working with the Pega data model.
- Demonstrated thought leadership in designing and implementing new solutions across the Pega platform.
- Experience functioning in Agile practices (e.g., SAFE, Scrum).
- Proficiency in various technologies including WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat, Apache, J2EE (JSP, Servlets, EJB, XML, Java), .Net, Oracle, DB2, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear articulation of technical solutions in business settings.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance as a contract requirement.
Responsibilities: - As a Lead Pega System Architect, you will:
- Analyze and interpret business information and technical requirements into an architectural framework that presents solutions addressing complex business objectives.
- Establish and provide guidance on technical governance related to various domains and associated processes.
- Ensure optimal platform health by reviewing and guiding resolution of configurations and customizations that are misaligned with Pega’s leading practices.
- Collaborate with clients and the Pega team to establish governance for delivery operating models, ensuring successful launches, user adoption, and ongoing support.
- Focus on architectures that prioritize security, governance, risk, and compliance.
- Work closely with the client to comprehend their business needs, long-term vision, and short-term objectives to formulate a dynamic architecture for developing Pega applications and solutions.
- Lead clients towards prescriptive solution designs and navigate the technical implementation decision points.
- Partner with the Pega team (comprising developers and administrators) to discuss development requirements and challenges, creating architectures that address these and facilitate rapid development.
- Develop architectures that support solutions across multiple components of the Pega platform, determining and implementing solutions for new features, capabilities, and tool integrations based on client-defined system requirements.
- Additional responsibilities may include full-stack development, automated solution development, DevOps implementations, integrations and REST API automation, Agile development practices, automated testing and deployment, business analysis and design, and server/infrastructure management.
- Define scope, conduct requirements analysis, and oversee functional and technical design, application construction, product configuration, unit testing, UAT, and deployment to production.
- Collaborate and team up with clients, partners, and the Pega team on client sites with an unwavering focus on customer success.
- Offer support and technical governance centered on one or more projects at a single client.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert for the organization, proactively addressing ad-hoc inquiries.
- Provide guidance and support to junior and mid-level developers.
- Influence functional strategy by developing new solutions, processes, standards, or operational plans that elevate client competitiveness in the marketplace following best practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned or directed.
Technologies: - API
- Architect
- CSS
- DevOps
- Support
- JSP
- Java
- JavaScript
- LESS
- Oracle
- PostgreSQL
- REST
- SASS
- SQL
- Security
- Tomcat
- Websphere
- Web
- XML
- Java EE
- ASP.NET
- Cloud
- Kanban
More:
At Leidos, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions through the dedication and talents of our diverse workforce. Our teams are committed to our customers’ success and strive to provide a positive impact within our communities. We foster an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship, where experienced team members support new hires with one-on-one mentoring, collaborative reviews, and coaching. Additionally, we create project opportunities that align with your strengths and offer avenues for further skill development. We value passion and purpose in our work, knowing that it allows us to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.
We are eager for you to join our Leidos Family, where every team member is valued, and your contributions matter. Are you a U.S. citizen, U.S. resident, or visa candidate who believes you would be a good fit? If so, we encourage you to apply and begin the conversation today!
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