Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pega Tech Lead to manage the design, development, and upgrade of applications from Pega 8.x to Pega Infinity . The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in the Pega platform, including hands-on experience with OpenShift containers , and strong leadership capabilities to coordinate effectively with offshore teams . This role will play a pivotal part in driving platform modernization and digital transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of Pega projects, including design, development, upgrades, deployment, and ongoing support.
• Manage the Pega platform upgrade process , particularly moving from 8.x to Pega Infinity (23+) , ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to deploy Pega applications within Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes environments.
• Coordinate with onshore and offshore teams , managing task distribution, technical alignment, and agile delivery cycles.
• Integrate with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments using containerized platforms.
• Liaise with business analysts, solution architects, and QA leads to translate requirements into scalable, high-performing solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, enforce Pega best practices , and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across application, platform, and infrastructure layers.
• Ensure all work complies with enterprise architecture, security, and data governance standards.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of total IT experience , with at least 6+ years in Pega platform development .
• Proven experience leading Pega upgrade projects , especially from 8.x to Infinity 23+ .
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Pega Infinity architecture , DX API , Pega Constellation , and case lifecycle design .
• Hands-on deployment experience in OpenShift or Kubernetes -based environments.
• Proficient in CI/CD , container image management, and automation tools.
• Experience with MSSQL database and data migration strategies.
• Prior experience managing offshore teams and delivering within Agile frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
• Pega CSSA (Certified Senior System Architect) or CLSA (Certified Lead System Architect) certification is strongly preferred .

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry experience in banking or financial services .
• Familiarity with Constellation UI , DX API , and modern front-end integration patterns.
• Knowledge of SOAP , REST , and service integration best practices.

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