Lead System Architect - Pega LSA

Pegasystems, Inc.; Indiana; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive

Employee equity

Job summary

Pegasystems, Inc. is seeking a Lead System Architect - Pega LSA to drive scope, requirements, design, build, and deployment on client engagements. The role involves deep Pega expertise, hands-on leadership, and collaboration with top clients to deliver enterprise-grade solutions.

You will work with a high-performing team, applying model-driven architecture and agile practices. Strong communication and commitment to client outcomes are essential, with IST evening hours in this remote India-based

Qualifications

• Pega CLSA certified resource is required.
• 12+ years of Pega experience in building and implementing model-driven, enterprise-level solutions.
• Excellent time management and organization skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate, partner and collaborate.
• Willingness to go the extra mile and lead by example.
• Aptitude to explain concepts to business & IT stakeholders.
• Open to work from 1:00 - 10:00 PM IST.

Responsibilities

• Lead scope definition, requirements analysis, design, build, configuration and deployment across projects.
• Partner with clients to deliver high-quality technical solutions through the full SDLC.
• Demonstrate innovative ways to implement software solutions.
• Collaborate with the delivery team to ensure client expectations are met.

Skills

Pega CLSA Certification

Pega experience

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Job description

Lead System Architect - Pega LSA

Job Category: Client Success

Location: India - Remote

Meet Our Team:

Our team lives and breathes the Pega delivery vision: quickly building high-quality, outcome-driven applications that evolve with the changing needs of business. As a key member of the Pega Consulting team (GTM), you will work with a passionate and driven project team, delivering new and innovative business and technical solutions using Pega technology.

Picture Yourself at Pega:

Pega is changing the way the world builds software. In this role, you’ll help us design, develop, implement and test the next generation customer centric solutions. This is your chance to get your hands-on leading technology that figures out what people really care about.

At Pega, we actively explore and embrace emerging AI capabilities with curiosity, responsibility, and a drive for meaningful innovation. You will work in an environment where AI‑enabled tools are used to enhance learning, improve engineering efficiency, and support better decision‑making across the cloud platform.

We expect engineers to apply critical thinking to all AI‑generated outputs—validating accuracy, quality, and relevance before applying them in production environments. We view AI maturity as a spectrum, progressing from foundational adoption toward more strategic, advocacy‑driven integration, and you will play an active role in that journey.

What You'll Do at Pega:

• Lead and drive scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, application build, product configuration, unit testing, UAT and production deployment

• Partner with our world leading clients to deliver high quality technical solutions across all phases of the software development lifecycle

• Utilize your outstanding technical consulting skills to demonstrate new and innovative ways to implement software solutions

• Collaborating with a high performing Pega delivery team you will ensure the solution meets or exceeds your client’s expectations.

• Provide support and technical governance focused on one or more projects at a single client

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert to the organization and pro-actively respond to adhoc questions

Who You Are:

• Pega CLSA Certified resource must.

• You are a highly technical hands on individual who is passionate about exploring and applying Pega technology to help solve business problems.

• 12 plus years of Pega experience in building and implementing model-driven, enterprise-level business solutions.

• Excellent time management and organization skills, with the capability to manage multiple competing priorities

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate, partner and collaborate

• Willingness to go the extra mile

• Dedication to achieving outstanding customer results with a team-oriented drive and a demonstrated ability to lead by example

• Aptitude to pick up new concepts and technology rapidly; ability to explain it to both business & IT stakeholders

• Open to work from 1:00 - 10:00 PM IST

You demonstrate a strong Growth Mindset—embracing curiosity, continuous learning, and adaptability in a fast‑changing technology environment. You are comfortable speaking about AI with confidence and conviction, and you view AI as an enabler to improve outcomes rather than a substitute for sound engineering principles.

You challenge assumptions, learn quickly from change, and apply critical thinking to validate outputs and make informed decisions. You bring a thoughtful, quality‑driven approach to your work and actively contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What You've Accomplished:

• You’ve built and implemented model-driven, enterprise-level business solutions and applications.

• You’ve led end-to-end delivery of medium to large component of bigger solution.

• You’ve been exposed to a variety of technologies including Application Servers, programming languages, relational and non-relational data bases and integration techniques.

• You’ve demonstrated knowledge of and applicability of Object-Oriented techniques and principles.

• You’ve delivered solutions in Agile and Scrum methodologie

Pega Offers You:

• Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of products.

• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

• An innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environment.

• Competitive global benefits program inclusive of pay and bonus incentive, employee equity in the company

• An opportunity to work in an organization that actively invests in AI‑enabled learning, innovation, and responsible adoption across its engineering practices

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Job ID: 23926

AI in Action – Responsible Use of AI in Recruitment

Pega embraces the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency, consistency, and fairness across our business. We encourage thoughtful and ethical adoption of AI technologies that support people—not replace them. We may use AI‑enabled tools in our recruitment process. These tools are designed to assist us by providing insights and operational support.

All hiring decisions are made based on human review and judgment. You may have the right to request human review, provide additional information, or raise questions about how such tools are used.

Culture

At Pegasystems, we foster an environment where people feel valued and empowered to contribute their best. With global clients across industries and regions, we know our success depends on the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents of our people. Ours is a workplace where everyone can grow, collaborate, and deliver meaningful outcomes.

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences and focus on the core competencies and mindset needed to thrive in a role.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, Pegasystems will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by law.

This same mindset shapes how we work, encouraging curiosity, continuous learning, and smarter ways of working with AI. At Pegasystems, we believe the best ideas come from curious people who embrace change, learn continuously, and use AI to work smarter and move faster. Guided by our values, we bring a growth mindset to every challenge and create lasting impact together.

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Accommodations

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