Pega – Lead System Architect

Genesis10; Pennington (NJ); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Genesis10 is seeking a Senior Pega Developer for a hybrid role with a Global Financial Institution, with locations including Plano, TX; Pennington, NJ; or Charlotte, NC. The contract spans 12 months with a minimum 3‑day weekly hybrid schedule.

You will design, develop, and support complex Pega CLM solutions and mentor junior developers while leading modernization efforts. The role requires 10 years of software development, 5 years Pega experience, CSSA, and deep knowledge of Pega CLM, Java,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10 years of software development experience.
• 5 years of hands‑on Pega development experience.
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise‑scale Pega applications.
• Experience with Java, REST APIs, SQL, XML, and Enterprise Application Integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support complex Pega CLM solutions.
• Lead implementation of Trigger Based Refresh and modernization activities.
• Develop integrations with enterprise systems, databases, and external services.
• Drive application performance optimization, resiliency, and security improvements.
• Implement Pega best practices, guardrail compliance, and reusable framework components.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership across multiple workstreams.
• Partner with business, QA, platform, and vendor teams to accelerate solution delivery.

Skills

Pega CLM

Java

REST APIs

SQL

XML

EAI

CSSA

Agile/Scrum

PRPC

PostgreSQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

PostgreSQL

Job description

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Pega Developer for a hybrid position with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano, TX, Pennington, NJ, or Charlotte, NC. This is a 12 month contract opportunity with a hybrid schedule requirement of a minimum of 3 days per week.

In this role, you will design, develop, and support complex Pega CLM solutions, leading the implementation of modernization activities. You will be responsible for developing integrations, optimizing application performance, and implementing Pega best practices while mentoring junior developers and collaborating with various business and technology teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support complex Pega CLM solutions
• Lead implementation of Trigger Based Refresh and modernization activities
• Develop integrations with enterprise systems, databases, and external services
• Drive application performance optimization, resiliency, and security improvements
• Implement Pega best practices, guardrail compliance, and reusable framework components
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership across multiple workstreams
• Partner with business, QA, platform, and vendor teams to accelerate solution delivery

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
• 10 years of software development experience
• 5 years of hands‑on Pega development experience
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise‑scale Pega applications
• Strong expertise in Pega CLM, Case Management, Flows, and Integrations
• Experience with Java, REST APIs, SQL, XML, and Enterprise Application Integration
• Experience troubleshooting and optimizing large‑scale Pega applications
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning capabilities
• Pega Certified Senior System Architect (CSSA)
• Experience collaborating with Business Analysts, QA, Platform Engineering, and Architecture teams
• Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies
• Pega / PegaRules Process Commander PRPC
• PostgreSQL

Desired skills

• Master’s degree preferred but not required
• Financial Services / AML / KYC domain experience
• Experience with Pega Constellation, Blueprint, and GenAI capabilities
• Pega Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA) preferred

Pay range: $78.03 – $86.03 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles.

With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid‑market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
• The opportunity to have a career‑home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.