Pega Lead Developer_ Jersey City, NJ_ Onsite

Job Title: Pega Lead Developer

Experience Level: 12+

Need Local No relocation

Location: Jersey City, NJ (Onsite)

Technical Skills: PEGA RULES PROCESS COMMANDER V8.x, Pega Certifications CSA, SQL, Exposure to HTML and XML, SNOW, Rally, Tracer, Splunk

Key Responsibilities

• Over 12+ Years of Experience
• Solution Design & Development
• Architect and implement robust Pega applications using PRPC and related frameworks.
• Configure UI components, case types, business rules, and integrations with external systems (REST/SOAP APIs).
• Testing & Quality Mindset
• Adopt a one-team mindset to meet sprint objectives and maintain quality.
• Perform unit testing for all developed components (always in scope).
• Participate in black-box testing as needed, including testing peers code (never own code).
• Collaborate with QA leads; step in when QA is unavailable or at capacity.
• Support cross-testing to accelerate delivery and remove bottlenecks.
• Technical Leadership
• Mentor junior developers and enforce coding standards.
• Conduct peer code reviews and provide technical guidance.
• Release & Environment Management
• Oversee release cycles, environment setup, and version control.
• Ensure smooth deployments and adherence to DevOps practices.
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Collaborate with architects, business analysts, and product owners to define technical solutions.
• Conduct show-and-tell sessions to demonstrate progress and validate requirements.
• Support & Maintenance
• Provide production support, including issue triage and root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with organizational security and data handling standards.