Pega Lead System Architect

We are seeking an experienced Pega LSA to lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-class Pega solutions. The role requires technical leadership, architecture expertise, and the ability to drive Agile teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance Pega applications.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design and development of Pega applications, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and business objectives.
• Represent the client organization in technical discussions, design decisions, and solution architecture.
• Design situational layer cakes, data models, and enterprise-class structures.
• Lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to Pega development teams; conduct code and design reviews.
• Implement integrations using REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, and Kafka.
• Enforce Pega guardrails and best practices, ensuring scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Optimize application performance and ensure high availability.
• Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and cross-functional teams for requirements gathering and impact analysis.
• Ensure production readiness, deployment planning, and post-deployment support.
• Maintain documentation for technical specifications, design decisions, and operational procedures.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with SDLC processes, security policies, and regulatory requirements. 

Required Technical & Functional Skills

• Pega LSA certified (minimum Level 1) with 8–10+ years of experience in Pega PRPC solutions.
• Strong architecture and design skills, including situational layer cakes and enterprise-class structures.
• Hands-on experience with Pega 8+, Object-Oriented concepts, Java, SQL, and Pega frameworks.
• Expertise in integrations (REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, Kafka).
• Strong knowledge of Pega security models: RBAC, ABAC, CBAC.
• Experience in performance tuning and scalable solution design.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Agile delivery environments.
• Proven track record of mentoring teams and driving Pega best practices.
• Experience in banking or financial services projects is a plus

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