Pega Developer - Graduate Program (Valladolid-based or willing to relocate)

Cognizant; Valladolid, Madrid; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant tickets

Permanent contract

Referral program

Salary and bonuses

Job summary

Cognizant in Spain is seeking a Graduate Pega Developer to start a career in low-code development and BPM, gaining hands-on experience with the Pega platform.

You will work with experienced professionals to design, develop, and implement scalable digital solutions that improve business processes and customer engagement.

The role offers a permanent contract and opportunities to obtain Pega certifications while learning Agile, DevOps, and modern web technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Basic understanding of object-oriented programming (Java is a plus).
• Interest in low-code platforms, BPM, and digital transformation technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and obtain Pega certifications (CSA).
• Proficiency level of English & Spanish.
• Valladolid-based or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of applications using the Pega Platform (PRPC).
• Assist in configuring workflows, business rules, case management, and decisioning solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (business analysts, architects, and QA) to understand requirements.
• Participate in testing, debugging, and maintaining Pega applications.
• Contribute to documentation, technical design, and best practices.
• Learn and apply Pega frameworks, tools, and methodologies (e.g., Agile, DevOps).
• Ensure solutions follow quality, performance, and security standards.

Skills

Pega Platform

Java

Low-code platforms

BPM

Analytical skills

Teamwork

English & Spanish

Education

CS/Engineering degree

Tools

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Job description

Graduate Pega Developer

Role Overview

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented graduate to join our team as a Pega Developer. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates eager to start their career in low-code development and business process management (BPM), gaining hands-on experience with the Pega platform.

You will work alongside experienced professionals to design, develop, and implement scalable digital solutions that enhance business processes and customer engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of applications using the Pega Platform (PRPC)
• Assist in configuring workflows, business rules, case management, and decisioning solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (business analysts, architects, and QA) to understand requirements
• Participate in testing, debugging, and maintaining Pega applications
• Contribute to documentation, technical design, and best practices
• Learn and apply Pega frameworks, tools, and methodologies (e.g., Agile, DevOps)
• Ensure solutions follow quality, performance, and security standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
• Basic understanding of object-oriented programming (Java is a plus)
• Interest in low-code platforms, BPM, and digital transformation technologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to learn and obtain Pega certifications (e.g., CSA – Certified System Architect)
• Proficency level of English & Spanish
• Valladolid-based or willing to relocate

Nice to Have

• Exposure to web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Academic or internship experience in software development
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Understanding of APIs or integration concepts

Why choose us?

• HIGH QUALITY PROJECT. You will take part in a demanding international project. Show us what you’re made of!

• LEARNING. Your current knowledge is never enough, is it? You’ll have access to learning platforms that will train you to become an expert or even start learning those skills you’ve been wanting to study.

• TEAMWORK. This team will always be there for you! We know you’re tough and have a “no task too small” attitude, but you’ll always have a talented teammate to count on if you need to!

• INTERNATIONAL TEAM. If you stand out among your peers because you’ve got great English communication skills, you’ll be able to put that to good use! You will work alongside teams distributed all around the world.

• CAREER PLAN. It is a fact, here you’ll grow in every direction: vertically towards gaining more responsibilities and horizontally towards learning new technologies.

Other benefits that you’ll find:

• Restaurant tickets for every working day!

• Permanent contract: you are here to grow with us!

• Referral program: it’s time to bring your colleagues to an awesome team and get rewarded for it!

• Salary and bonuses: it’s a matter of reaching an agreement. We’ll discuss it on our first call!