Senior Pega Administrator (with Application Development Skills)
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Contract
2 weeks ago
Key skills
JenkinsGitCI/CDCommunication
About this role
Job Title: Senior Pega Administrator (with Application Development Skills)
Location: Austin , Texas (or) Sunnyvale, California (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months
Interview mode : F2F
Role Summary
We are seeking a Senior Pega Administrator with strong application development expertise to support and enhance enterprise-grade Pega platforms for a marquee client. This role requires a blend of platform administration, system optimization, and hands-on Pega development.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and administer Pega environments (Dev, QA, Prod) ensuring high availability, performance, and security
- Perform system upgrades, patching, deployments, and release management
- Monitor platform health, troubleshoot issues, and ensure SLA adherence
- Collaborate with development teams on design, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Contribute to Pega application development (case management, workflows, integrations), Constellation and PEGA CS experience preferable
- Support CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation of deployments
- Ensure compliance with enterprise governance, security, and audit standards
Must-Have Skills
- 6 10 years of experience in Pega (Admin + Development)
- Strong expertise in Pega PRPC platform administration
- Hands-on development experience in:
- Case Management
- Data Modeling
- Integrations (REST/SOAP)
- Experience in performance tuning, debugging, and log analysis
- Familiarity with Pega deployment tools, guardrails, and best practices
- Strong understanding of cloud/on-prem infrastructure (Linux, WebSphere/Tomcat, DBs)
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution.
- Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
- Pega certifications (CSA / CSSA / LSA preferred)
- Exposure to DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipelines)
- Experience in large enterprise / managed services environments
Soft Skills
- Strong ownership and problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work with cross-functional and distributed teams
- Excellent stakeholder communication (client-facing role)