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 WebSphere, BEA WebLogic or JBOSS. Should have knowledge in using any of the mentioned servers like deployment, configuring & troubleshooting
Additional Information
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.
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