Lead Pega Systems Architect

TestYantra Software Solutions; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 296,000 - 381,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company located in Województwo śląskie, Poland, is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead integration efforts with Pega CDH and enterprise systems. This role involves defining architecture blueprints, overseeing integration designs, and ensuring high-performance solutions. Candidates should have over 8 years of relevant experience, strong RESTful design skills, and ideally hold a Pega Lead System Architect certification. Opportunities for cloud certification are available.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of architecture experience in enterprise systems, customer platforms, or integration engineering.
• 5+ years in Pega Platform or Pega CDH delivery, preferably in an LSA or senior integration role.
• Deep expertise in RESTful service design, event-based architectures, and API/microservices frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end integration patterns between Pega CDH and enterprise systems.
• Serve as the technical lead for integration workstreams across all environments.
• Design data sourcing strategies for interaction history and customer profile feeds.

Skills

Architecture experience in enterprise systems

Pega Platform/CDH delivery

RESTful service design

Event-based architectures

API/microservices frameworks

Relational/NoSQL databases

Real-time streaming (Kafka, Kinesis)

Security standards

High-availability patterns

Cloud-native architectures

Education

Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA)

Tools

Pega CDH

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Key Responsibilities – Enterprise Architecture & Integration Design

• Architect end-to-end integration patterns between Pega CDH and enterprise systems using REST/JSON, SOAP, Kafka, MQ, SFTP, and ETL pipelines
• Define high-level and detailed architecture blueprints, including data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, integration specifications, and deployment architectures
• Ensure integrations support real-time decisioning, high throughput, low latency, and high availability across all customer touchpoints
• Select and enforce standards for authentication, authorization, encryption, error handling, retries, logging, and API versioning

Technical Leadership & Delivery Oversight

• Serve as the technical lead for integration workstreams across all environments (Dev → Prod)
• Review and approve all system integration designs, mappings, and interface specifications
• Guide developers and architects in building scalable and reusable components
• Ensure delivered integrations align with enterprise security, compliance, and architectural governance

CDH Enablement & Ecosystem Orchestration

• Design data sourcing strategies for interaction history, customer profile feeds, decisioning data, and AI model inputs
• Collaborate with Decisioning Architects and Data Architects to ensure integrations enable real-time eligibility, suitability, arbitration, and propensity scoring
• Optimize container behavior for inbound channels including web, mobile, contact center, ATM/kiosk, and IVR

Client Engagement & Advisory

• Lead workshops with IT, enterprise architects, and application owners to define integration requirements
• Present architectural recommendations, integration patterns, and trade-offs to executive and technical stakeholders
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues, identify root causes, and drive long-term resolutions

Quality, Performance & Governance

• Define non-functional requirements (NFRs) including performance benchmarks, throughput thresholds, and resiliency SLAs
• Oversee performance testing, failover validation, environment readiness, and capacity planning

  Required Experience & Skills

  • 8+ years of architecture experience in enterprise systems, customer platforms, or integration engineering
  • 5+ years in Pega Platform or Pega CDH delivery, preferably in an LSA or senior integration role
  • Deep expertise in RESTful service design, event-based architectures, and API/microservices frameworks
  • Strong understanding of relational/NoSQL databases, real-time streaming (Kafka, Kinesis), and middleware
  • Proficiency with security standards, high-availability patterns, and cloud-native architectures
  • Ability to translate business requirements into robust, scalable integration solutions
  • Excellent communication skills for technical and executive audiences

  Preferred / Certifications

  Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA) required

  • Experience with enterprise marketing technology, CDPs, CRMs, and data hub architectures
  • Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) are a plus