Senior Technical Architect
Job Category: Professional Services
Location: US - California - Remote
Meet Our Team:
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you crave the opportunity for face-to-face interaction with senior and executive management, customers and architects, while working for a company that is changing the way the world builds enterprise software? As a Senior Cloud Consultant, you will work on many different challenging projects and have a wide array of responsibilities.
Picture Yourself at Pega:
You are a results-oriented technologist who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented and cross-functional environment. Cloud Consultant will demonstrate a synergistic mixture of technology coupled with strategy, and function as a technical thought leader who expresses facts, thoughts and ideas in a clear, concise, convincing and organized manner, who actively listens, absorbs and comprehends contextual meaning and the intent.
What You'll Do at Pega:
+ Impact and drive Pega to help us with our Pega Cloud "as-a-Service" evolution
+ Help support high-level architectural specifications, ensuring functionality, and integration with existing systems/platforms with large clients.
+ Generate conceptual/logical architectures, and risk assessments
+ Evaluate new and emerging technologies and determine applicability to current and future projects and markets
+ Communicate with a team of developers, consultants, product owners, and Pega clients about project progress and risk, presenting alternative approaches and plans when appropriate
+ Review technical architecture for integration with third party technologies
Who You Are:
+ Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science (or related experience/field)
+ Desired experience in deploying, and running cloud native workloads using Kubernetes, microservices, and other cloud native technologies; certifications in Kubernetes (CKAD, CKA, CKS, AWS, Azure or GCP)
+ Minimum of 3 years of work experience driing technical and non-functional requirements critical to achieving the client success. This includes (but is not limited to), Architecture, Containerization, and cloud technologies.
+ Good understanding of applications in clustered deployments and distributed systems
+ Experience deploying software in containers like Docker
+ Knowledge of databases including Tomcat, WebSphere, WebLogic, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and NoSQL (Cassandra)
What You've Accomplished:
+ You are a Certified Kubernetes Administrator
+ You possess a thorough knowledge of technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Servers, Relational, non-Relational and NoSQL Databases, Java / J2EE, ElasticSearch, Kafka, HazelCast
+ You provide thought leadership to team members, partners and clients across business and technical dimensions
Pega Offers You:
+ Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of products
+ Continuous learning and development opportunities
+ An innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environment
+ Competitive global benefits program inclusive ofpay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the company
Additional Information
Base salary range for this role is 113,800 - 176,500 USD annually. This role may also be eligible for annual bonus OR commission, as well as benefits and other incentives.
The final compensation will be determined during the offer process based on the candidate's education, experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as market conditions and may vary from the posted range. We will share an information on benefits, bonus/commission, and other pay components for this role at the relevant recruitment stage.
Job ID: 24031
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Culture
At Pegasystems, we foster an environment where people feel valued and empowered to contribute their best. With global clients across industries and regions, we know our success depends on the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents of our people. Ours is a workplace where everyone can grow, collaborate, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences and focus on the core competencies and mindset needed to thrive in a role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, Pegasystems will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by law.
This same mindset shapes how we work, encouraging curiosity, continuous learning, and smarter ways of working with AI. At Pegasystems, we believe the best ideas come from curious people who embrace change, learn continuously, and use AI to work smarter and move faster. Guided by our values, we bring a growth mindset to every challenge and create lasting impact together.
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