Remote Pega Software Engineering Lead

DriveTime; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work From Home

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(K) plan with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

DriveTime Family of Brands is seeking a Manager, Software Engineering to oversee end-to-end delivery of Pega projects, ensuring timelines and quality. In this leadership role, you will motivate your team, mentor engineers, and partner with stakeholders to drive automation and scalable solutions.

The role requires 5+ years of leadership on large software initiatives and a BS in IT or related field. You will collaborate across cross-functional groups to deliver high-impact results in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional development experience and have lead teams informally or formally on large projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience having direct reports is preferred but not required.
• Extensive experience designing workflows using Pega capabilities.
• A track record of driving collaboration across cross-functional teams.
• Deep understanding of Agile principles and experience mentoring teams on their application.
• Ability to manage complex project scopes and mitigate risks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of features, managing project scope, risks, and dependencies to ensure successful delivery.
• Analyze and identify linkages and interactions between component parts to ensure the integrity of the entire system.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collective ownership of quality and deliverables.
• Set clear, measurable performance goals for team members and conduct regular 1:1s to track progress. Provide timely, actionable feedback and manage the full employee lifecycle—from hiring and onboarding to performance management and reviews.
• Utilize code reviews and work assessments not just for quality control, but as opportunities to deepen team expertise.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to provide strategic insights and effective automation solutions.
• Proactively address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with team members and stakeholders, and escalating only where appropriate.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentorship

Strategic communication

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Pega

Job description

DriveTime Family of Brands is seeking a Manager, Software Engineering to oversee end-to-end delivery of Pega projects, ensuring timelines and quality. In this leadership role, you will motivate your team, mentor engineers, and partner with stakeholders to drive automation and scalable solutions.

The role requires 5+ years of leadership on large software initiatives and a BS in IT or related field. You will collaborate across cross-functional groups to deliver high-impact results in a fast-paced