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#LI_Onsite We are looking for a Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA) to spearhead the design, architecture, and delivery of cutting-edge Pega-based enterprise solutions. As a senior technical leader, you will play a pivotal role in translating complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable, and high-performing Pega applications. You will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and development teams to ensure solutions are aligned with strategic goals and industry best practices. Key Responsibilities: Architect and lead the end-to-end design and implementation of Pega applications across large-scale enterprise environments. Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to define functional and technical requirements . Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Pega development teams throughout the SDLC (design, development, testing, deployment, and support). Ensure solutions adhere to Pega guardrails , coding standards, and performance benchmarks. Conduct design and code reviews , and provide recommendations for continuous improvement. Drive integration strategies with external systems using REST, SOAP, MQ, and other protocols. Support DevOps initiatives by contributing to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. Stay current with Pega platform updates and industry trends to drive innovation and best practices. Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Java , JavaScript , and web services (REST/SOAP). Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Familiarity with DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines . Exposure to Pega Customer Decision Hub (CDH) , Pega Marketing , or Pega Customer Service is a plus. Why Join Us? Work on mission-critical projects with global impact. Be part of a collaborative and innovative technology team. Access to continuous learning and certification support . Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities . WHO WE ARE . WHAT WE BELIEVE At Perficient, we promise to challenge, champion, and celebrate our people. You will experience a unique and collaborative culture that values every voice. Join our team, and you ll become part of something truly special. We believe in developing a workforce that is as diverse and inclusive as the clients we work with. We re committed to actively listening, learning, and acting to further advance our organization, our communities, and our future leaders and we re not done yet. . Disability Accommodations: Perficient is committed to providing a barrier-free employment process with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us. Required Skills & Qualifications: Pega CLSA Certification (Certified Lead System Architect - Part 1 & 2) is mandatory. 8+ years of hands-on experience in Pega application development, with at least 3 years in a lead architect role . Deep understanding of Pega PRPC architecture , case lifecycle management, decisioning, and rules engine. Proven experience in designing reusable components , frameworks, and integrations. Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working in cross-functional Agile teams. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills .
