Pega System Architect

Actively seeking a Pega Certified System Architect to join our team as we implement an End-to-End Warranty Solution using the Pega platform and Pega Warranty. The Pega CSA will need to have a solid background and experience developing software on the Pega platform. This person will be relied upon as a subject matter expert of the technology, its capabilities, and best practices.

Principal responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Design and develop new Pega applications
• Integrate Pega applications with external APIs, web services, and legacy data sources
• Estimate level of effort based upon requirements and design
• Divide large, complex tasks into actionable, iterative subtasks
• Assist in planning, architecture, analysis and design of PEGA PRPC/related workflow applications and integrate with legacy systems
• Develop, test, modify, and implement application code; make standard modifications to existing software applications and modules in accordance with high-level specifications, application support and industry standards.
• Must adhere to architecture standards, mentor less experienced team members, perform code reviews, and lead presentations in architecture review, strategic technology directions, and best practice development
• Lead cross-functional development/integration projects requiring interaction with end-users and external technology clients.
• Assist the team in supporting the application in QA and production environments.
• Develop, design and analyze initiatives, ability to apply prescribed methodologies and follow the company QA process in the creation of work products.

Education and Experience:

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree
• At least 5 years’ experience supporting software development efforts
• At least 3 years’ specific experience as a Pega developer
• Hands‑on experience with Pega 7.X versions of Pega
• Experience with Warranty and Manufacturing Foundations preferred

Required Skills and

Competencies:

• Experience in all phases of software development lifecycle including analysis, design, implementation, testing and deployment
• Experience creating Pega workflows, defining rules, creating classes, developing templates, streams, data pages, activities, and UI's in PRPC
• Demonstrates an advanced knowledge of the PRPC Architecture and all PRPC design and implementation features
• Experience implementing Business Intelligence Exchange (BIX)
• Strong Object-Oriented design and implementation skills
• Exceptional communication skills in English both written and oral
• Experience in Agile Development Methodology
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues
• Strong experience in developing custom reports, stored procedures, functions and other queries in SQL / Oracle database
• Ability to design configuration management procedures applicable to the PEGA system environment which ensures quality and leverage the industry's best practices.
• Perform detailed requirements gathering, analysis and process and data flow diagramming for processes of moderate complexity.
• Evaluate and test new/modified programs, applications and/or operating systems.
• Working knowledge of JVM memory issues.
• Monitor system functionality, document and track product defects, coordinate problem resolutions with development and/or product vendors.
• Expertise and good understanding of Relational Database Management Systems including architecting and designing for performance and scalability and working with Object to Relational Mapping schemes for distributed data access
• Excellent skills in any of the RDBMS tools like Oracle. Should be proficient in SQL commands
• Experience in client side technologies like HTML, Java Script, CSS
• Experience working with any of the Servlet containers or Enterprise containers like Web Sphere, BEA Web Logic or JBOSS. Should have knowledge in using any of the mentioned servers like deployment, configuring & troubleshooting

Non-Local candidates are OK

Phone + Video Interview can be requested

No 3rd Party Candidates

Start Date:

05/09/2016

End Date: 11/08/2016

Candidates MUST be US Citizens or GC Holders, must be open to converting to Full-Time.