Sr Pega Developer

NTT DATA, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a Senior Pega Developer to lead design, development, testing, and rollout of BPM applications using the Pega Smart Investigate framework. You will work with cross-functional teams to automate payments operations workflows and ensure secure transaction management.

The role requires 7+ years Pega development, PCSSA/SSA certifications, and strong expertise in Pega BPM, ECS, and data pages, with on-site/hybrid work depending on policy.

Qualifications

• Pega PRPC experience (7+ years) developing enterprise applications.
• PCSSA and PCSA certifications are mandatory.
• Hands-on work with Pega Smart Investigate framework in finance/payments domain.
• Mastery of Pega BPM including Case Management and ECS.
• Strong data modeling, UI rules, declaratives, and report definitions.
• Familiarity with REST/SOAP integrations and cloud services (AWS).

Responsibilities

• Develop full-stack Pega modules with secure, scalable design and SDLC compliance.
• Collaborate with product managers and operations to define requirements and objectives.
• Participate in system design, platform management and architecture reviews.
• Build resilient, scalable modules using Pega Smart Investigate for investigations and disputes.
• Design and deploy end-to-end solutions, including secure integrations with banking systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers in Agile/Scrum delivery.

Skills

Pega PRPC

PCSSA/SSA

Smart Investigate

BPM

ECS

Data Pages

REST/SOAP

AWS

Job description

Company Overview

Req ID: 392962

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization,

NTT DATA's Client is Sr Pega Developer to join their team in Dallas, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Senior Pega Developer with extensive hands-on experience in financial frameworks to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, testing, rollout of new features and implementation of robust business process management (BPM) applications using the Pega Smart InvestigateTM framework. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to automate and optimize Payment Operations workflows, ensuring reliable, scalable, and secure transaction management.

Key Information

• Job Title: Senior Pega Developer / Senior System Architect (SSA)
• Total Experience: 7+ Years of hands-on Pega development experience
• Primary Location: Dallas. Texas, USA
• Work Location: Client Office (Onsite / Hybrid as per company policy)
• Mandatory Certification: Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA) and Pega Certified System Architect (PCSA)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop full stack applications with due consideration to security, design, validation and SDLC framework
• Collaborate with product managers, business operations, engineers to define product requirements, objectives
• Participate in system design consulting, platform management
• Develop resilient, scalable and secure modules using cloud native services
• Framework Development: Architect, configure, and deploy comprehensive end-to-end solutions leveraging the Pega Smart Investigate framework to streamline exceptions, disputes, and investigation workflows.
• Core Application Engineering: Build and maintain scalable case management workflows, business process rules, data models, and complex background processing components (Queue Processors, Job Schedulers).
• System Integration: Design and configure secure enterprise-grade integrations (REST, SOAP, MQ, Kafka, and file listeners) to link Pega with external banking ledgers and core transaction systems.
• Code Quality & Best Practices: Enforce Pega guardrails, conduct detailed code reviews, and optimize application performance by troubleshooting code errors and processing bottlenecks.
• Technical Leadership: Provide subject matter expertise on architectural direction, and mentor junior engineers within an Agile/Scrum delivery environment.

Required Technical Skills & Qualifications

• Pega Expertise: Minimum 7+ years of dedicated experience developing enterprise applications on the Pega PRPC platform (Pega 8.x experience preferred).
• Smart Investigate & Financial Domain: Proven, direct hands-on project experience working with the Pega Smart Investigate framework and a deep operational understanding of global Payment Systems and banking regulations.
• Mandatory Certification: Valid Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA / SSA) certifications.
• BPM Capabilities: Master-level knowledge of Pega Case Management, Enterprise Class Structure (ECS) design, Data Pages, Declarative expressions, UI rules, and Report Definitions.
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts
• Proficiency with algorithms, data structures and software design
• Proven to work independently in a fast paced and often multi-direction work environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess Pega certifications such as CSSA or CLSA
• Experience in financial services specifically corporate cash management desirable
• Strong communication skills, drive, and ownership
• Experience with AWS service

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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