Pega LSA Lead Developer ||Pega Lead System Architect (LSA) – Smart Claims Engine & Kafka Integration Lead

Pacer Group; United States; Remote; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Pacer Group is seeking a skilled Pega LSA Lead Developer to join our remote contract team. You will design and deliver end-to-end claims processing solutions using the Pega Smart Claims Engine (SCE) while coordinating high-throughput, event-driven data integrations powered by Apache Kafka.

Join our enterprise architecture practice to tackle scalability bottlenecks in healthcare claims processing and drive robust, high-performance integrations in a distributed environment.

Qualifications

• Strong data integration and technical leadership experience.
• Experience designing scalable claims processing with Pega SCE.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and deliver robust claims processing solutions utilizing the Pega Smart Claims Engine (SCE) model.
• Implement high-performance, event-driven data integrations and streaming pipelines with a core focus on Apache Kafka and Confluent architectures.
• Conduct rigorous code reviews, architecture governance, and advanced troubleshooting across complex, multi-tiered enterprise systems.
• Collaborate directly with business stakeholders, technical leads, and engineering teams to translate enterprise claims requirements into scalable technical designs.
• Drive end-to-end technical delivery, ensuring system resilience, data integrity, and optimal performance across all Pega integration components.

Skills

Advanced Data Integrations & Technical

Tools

Apache Kafka

Confluent

Job description

Location: Remote

Work Arrangement: Remote

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months

Domain: Healthcare / Health Insurance Claims

Pay Rate: $55.00/hr W2 | $65.00/hr C2C

SKILLS REQUIRED

Primary (Must-Have):

• Advanced Data Integrations & Technical Leadership

Secondary (Good to Have):

POSITION OVERVIEW

Joining the core healthcare claims automation practice, the Pega LSA Lead Developer reports to the Director of Enterprise Architecture and solves critical scalability bottlenecks in enterprise claims processing. The candidate will design and deliver end-to-end solutions leveraging the Pega Smart Claims Engine (SCE) framework while orchestrating high-throughput, event-driven data integrations powered by Apache Kafka.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, architect, and deliver robust claims processing solutions utilizing the Pega Smart Claims Engine (SCE) model.
• Implement high-performance, event-driven data integrations and streaming pipelines with a core focus on Apache Kafka and Confluent architectures.
• Conduct rigorous code reviews, architecture governance, and advanced troubleshooting across complex, multi-tiered enterprise systems.
• Collaborate directly with business stakeholders, technical leads, and engineering teams to translate enterprise claims requirements into scalable technical designs.
• Drive end-to-end technical delivery, ensuring system resilience, data integrity, and optimal performance across all Pega integration components.

BENEFITS

• Medical | Dental | Vision | 401(k)

EEOC Compliance:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

DISCLAIMER

AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.