Senior Pega Developer (Remote Opportunity)

VetsEZ•Dallas, TX

8h•Remote

About The Position

VetsEZ is seeking a motivated 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
7+ years of hands-on experience developing applications using Pega PRPC v7.x or v8.x, including case management.
3+ years of Java development experience with strong object-oriented design and troubleshooting skills.
Deep understanding of Pega architecture, Direct Capture of Objectives (DCO), and full PRPC implementation lifecycles.
Experience with Pega rules and features including Flows, Activities, User Interfaces, Agents, SLAs, and Connectors.
Experience integrating systems using REST and SOAP APIs.
Knowledge of relational databases such as Oracle or MySQL.
Familiarity with Kubernetes, container orchestration tools, and CI/CD pipelines for Pega deployments.
Strong communication and collaboration skills when working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work effectively in Agile, cross-functional team environments.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance standards.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Pega Certified Senior System Architect (CSSA) or higher certification required; Lead System Architect (LSA) certification preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Pega Healthcare Foundation framework is a plus.
Experience with Pega Cloud, public cloud platforms, or Pega Deployment Manager is a plus.
Prior experience supporting federal government programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain applications using the Pega platform to support large-scale IT systems within an Agile SAFe delivery team.
Complete Pega development stories and tasks within sprint timelines, participating in Epic, Story, and Task elaboration activities.
Collaborate with solution architects and business analysts to ensure architectural compliance, security requirements, and adherence to development standards.
Provide mentorship, training, and code reviews to junior developers to strengthen team capabilities.
Support continuous integration efforts by developing scripts, creating CI/CD pipelines, automating workflows, and maintaining infrastructure.
Test, debug, and monitor application performance using Pega tools such as performance monitors, database traces, and logging/alerting mechanisms.
Ensure compliance with government policies, privacy standards, and Section 508 accessibility requirements.
Integrate databases, legacy systems, and external services to streamline workflows and deliver seamless solutions.
Engage with stakeholders and clients to present solutions, gather feedback, and support ongoing improvements.
Contribute to team objectives and take on additional responsibilities as needed.