PEGA Architect/Lead Developer - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Málaga; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EY Global Delivery Services in Málaga seeks a PEGA Architect/Lead Developer to design and develop applications on the Pega platform, optimizing client business processes. You will lead a small team, collaborate with onsite client personnel, and ensure on-time delivery through Scrum ceremonies and hands-on development.

The role requires strong communication, Java/J2EE familiarity, and robust experience with Pega Case Management, data pages, and integrations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of Pega application development experience.
• 3–4 end-to-end Pega project implementations completed.
• Experience leading small/medium Pega teams.
• Hands-on with Case Management, data pages, integrations.

Responsibilities

• Lead as a team lead; share responsibility and update managers.
• Deliver high-quality design, development, QA, and deployment.
• Maintain relationships with client onsite personnel.
• Ensure on-time delivery and participate in Scrum ceremonies.
• Develop technical assets and accelerators; update architecture.

Skills

Pega Development

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

BSc / MSc in CS or related

MCA / BE/BTech

Tools

Pega Platform

Java/J2EE

REST & SOAP APIs

PL/SQL / Relational DB

Job description

Location: Malaga

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: Oct 1, 2026

PEGA Architect /Lead Developer

The opportunity

You will help clients determine the best way to design and develop applications to optimize business processes leveraging Pega Development platform.

Your key responsibilities

• Work effectively as a team lead, share responsibility, provide support, maintain communication and update managers on progress of tasks
• Continuously strive towards exceeding client & team expectations and work on increasingly complex assignments
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client/onsite personnel
• Ensure on-time delivery of allocated tasks
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies and provide status updates
• Participate in design, development, QA, deployment and support as require
• Update technical architecture/design and unit test cases and ensure high quality deliverables
• Building of Technical Assets and Accelerators

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills along with experience in producing high quality reports and presentations as needed
• Participating in the organization-wide people initiatives.
• Hands on experience
• Knowledge of Java/J2EE platform is a plus
• Relational database and hands-on experience.
• Should cross skill and cross train as per the business requirements.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 6+ years of Pega Application development knowledge using Pega Development platform
• Should have completed at least 3-4 end to end Pega project implementations
• Handling a small/medium team of Pega developers
• Hands-on experience in Case Management, Class Structure Design, Pega Integrations, Security Models (RBAC, ABAC), Reporting
• Hands-on experience in Process Flows, Decision & Declarative Rules, Data Pages, File / Email Listeners, Job Schedulers/Queue Processors
• Good knowledge on UI/UX & Portals development rules
• Good knowledge on REST, SOAP APIs
• Understanding of Pega application performance tuning activities
• Understanding of Pega Best Practices, Guardrail improvement techniques
• Understanding of relational database and hands-on experience in PL/SQL
• Good knowledge on UI, Portals development
• Good knowledge of Pega Best Practices
• Working knowledge of project implementation methodologies

Ideally, you should also have

• Valuable PEGA certifications
• Senior System Architect (CSSA)
• Lead System Architect (CLSA)
• B.Sc, M. Sc, B.E/B.Tech (Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunications, Comp. Science)/ MCA
• Experience on any one of the Pega Frameworks such as CDH, CLM, CRM, SD etc… would be added advantage
• Exposure to Pega Deployment Manager will be an added advantage
• Pega Constellation and React.JS

What we look for

We are a dynamic team of passionate specialists, working in international teams all over the world. As part of the Intelligence Automation team, we look for “out of the box thinking" professionals that will build good relationships with our clients. If you want to be a part of this journey, we are looking forward to seeing you on board!

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning:You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture:You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

About EY

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