Senior Pega Developer

Aegis•Jersey City, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

AEGIS Insurance Services, Inc. (“AEGIS”) has an immediate opening for a Senior Application Developer, Pega responsible for identifying, evaluating, and introducing new technologies and applications in line with the company’s technology strategy and roadmap. The Senior Application Developer, Pega, in conjunction with the Architects and the Chief Enterprise Architect, partners with both business and technology groups to ensure that the proposed technical solutions align with the company’s overall objectives and meet the needs of the company’s mission and vision. Works as a part of the development teams providing support to new/existing systems of high complexity and scope. The Senior Application Developer, Pega is responsible for fully understanding the Pega application environment and perform application design for all applications within the team.

Requirements

Minimum 8 years of Pega development experience with experience evaluating, developing, and implementing complex software systems
Experience designing, integrating, and managing complex solutions
Undergraduate degree in Computer or Data Science, Engineering, or related discipline
Demonstrated analytical thinking for problem resolution and process development
Possess a solid understanding of problem resolution, application monitoring and troubleshooting, including basic knowledge of network principles
Comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, applications, and systems engineering
Ability to translate business needs into efficient technology solutions
Strong project management and organization skills

Nice To Haves

Develops and maintains effective working relationships as a team member and across divisions; readily collaborates and shares information, seeks and provides constructive feedback, and supports a respectful workplace
Proactively addresses opportunities to enhance AEGIS’ people, processes, products, and services, takes ownership for one’s responsibilities by acting with integrity and in the best interest of the organization and stakeholders
Demonstrates a solution-focus, displays thoroughness and accuracy through quality deliverables, and demonstrates persistence and perseverance in achieving concrete and tangible outcomes
Conveys a genuine desire and ability to anticipate and meet customer needs and creates and nurtures mutually beneficial relationships within AEGIS and with AEGIS Members and brokers

Responsibilities

Introduce technology in support of the long-term strategic roadmap for IT systems
The systems architect partners with both business and technology groups to ensure that the proposed technical solutions not only align with the company’s overall objectives, but also ensures that both groups enable and drive each other to meet the needs of the company’s mission and vision
Seamlessly integrate business and service strategy into enterprise architecture roadmap
Support the Chief Enterprise Architect’s efforts to develop and maintain policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure that a consistent framework is applied across the company
Stay abreast of the latest technology infrastructure and processes in the industry and marketplace
Support, resolve and document issues that arise in the architecture. This may include reviewing designs and recommending improvements to the architecture
Share / leverage successful products, processes, and best practices across the technology organization
Lead the design and modeling of tactical architectures for delivery, development, and support of projects
Partner with business and technology subject-matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions
Participate in the evaluation and implementation of vendor software and tools
Coordinate training and provides leadership/guidance to team members; Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the software product, tools, and techniques utilized, employing them with a high level of proficiency
Develop secure coding & secure design principles and train developers on secure coding practices
Conduct technical research, testing, evaluation and documentation of routine hosting/configuration tools and methodologies to ensure that tools are current and functional
Collect and review system data for capacity and planning purposes.
Analyzes capacity data and develops capacity plans for appropriate level enterprise-wide systems
Monitor application logs and alerts to ensure system health and optimal use of resources