Lead Pega Developer (Remote Opportunity)

VetsEZ is seeking a motivated Lead Pega Developer to join our team. In this role, you will develop and maintain applications on the Pega platform, collaborating with business analysts and developers to design and implement solutions. Proficiency in front- and back-end programming (Java, JavaScript) and experience with relational databases like Oracle or MySQL are essential.

The candidate must reside within the continental US.

Responsibilities:

• Develop software using the Pega platform to support a large-scale IT system and deliver high-quality solutions within planned sprint timelines as part of an Agile SAFe delivery team.
• Complete Pega development stories and tasks within each sprint, participating in activities such as Epic, Story, and Task elaboration to maximize feature utilization and deliver optimal products.
• Collaborate with solution architects and Business Analysts to ensure architecture compliance, meet security requirements, and adhere to design and development standards.
• Provide guidance to junior developers through training, code reviews, and mentorship to enhance team capabilities.
• Support continuous integration by writing code/scripts, creating CI/CD pipelines, automating workflows, and maintaining infrastructure.
• Test, debug, and monitor application performance using Pega’s built-in tools, including performance monitors, database traces, and logs/alerts.
• Ensure compliance with government policies, privacy standards, and 508 accessibility requirements while maintaining secure system programs and UI code.
• Engage with stakeholders and clients, leveraging excellent communication skills to present solutions and gather feedback.
• Integrate databases, legacy software, and online services to streamline processes and deliver seamless solutions.
• Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support team objectives and ensure the success of the project.

Requirements:

• Advanced degree in an Engineering discipline or related field, with at least 7 years of hands-on experience in Pega PRPC v7.x/v8.x application development, including case management. Pega Healthcare Foundation framework experience is a plus.
• 3+ years of Java development experience, along with strong object-oriented analysis, design, and troubleshooting skills.
• Possess expertise beyond the Certified Senior System Architect (CSSA) level. A Lead System Architect (LSA) certification is preferred but not mandatory.
• Deep understanding of Pega architecture, Direct Capture of Objectives (DCO), integrations (REST/SOAP APIs), and full PRPC implementation cycles, including enterprise Class Structure and Ruleset design.
• Proven experience in designing and developing process-based solutions, BPM systems, and working with Pega rules and features such as Flows, Activities, User Interfaces, Agents, SLA, and Connectors.

Additional Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Kubernetes, container orchestration tools, and CI/CD pipelines for Pega deployment; experience with Pega cloud or public cloud platforms and Pega Deployment Manager is a plus.
• Skilled in creating requirement specifications, detailing processes, and implementing Pega design and coding best practices.
• Strong ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with program management and cross-functional teams.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k with Employer Match
• PTO + Federal Holidays
• Corporate Laptop
• Training opportunities
• Remote Opportunity

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.