JOB DESCRIPTION

About the Role :

This role is for a Pega Technology Lead /Technical Development Lead in the Digital Process Automation domain with ~ 8+ Years of relevant Pega Technical Experience and 2+ years of experience as a key technical SME cutting across several business- critical Telco OSS/BSS Software Systems. 

The role is accountable to ensure Delivery Excellence by leading on Technology Transformation, Development and Test Automation as per S/W Engineering Best Practises

Responsibilities

• As a Software Engineering Specialist, you are responsible for the development and support of multiple S/W systems.
• You are the lead technical expert and senior developer with Pretty Hands-On Expertise in Application design and development in Pega with experience in Microservices, REST, and Various Design Patterns etc  
• Desirable knowledge on both Relational (Oracle, SQL) and Non-Relational (Mongo, NOSQL, Cassandra) Database Technologies
• You have hands on Knowledge on Native Cloud Technology like AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda) etc
• You are conversant with emerging Tech as well like AI/ML/Data Analytics and are Technology and Tool Aware and you keep yourself up to date with latest Technology and Trends 
• You can work both as an IC as well as a Team Player to showcase 'what good is' by being an expert engineer.
• You will be expected to demonstrate best practices in refining requirements, design solutions, review code, tests and deploy applications.
• You are a role model for the Software Engineering Professionals in the team with a responsibility to set a high bar for quality.
• As part of this responsibility, you will provide regular Technical coaching and mentoring to junior Team members.
• As a Technical expert, you continuously evaluate areas of Technology, Process and Standards to identify improvement opportunities and areas of Optimisation.
• You are a key knowledge champion and seek every opportunity to share your experience across the department.
• You will be required to represent your team in meetings with stakeholders, contributing to their strategy and direction.
• As a technology enthusiast you keep up to date with the latest developments in the IT industry and apply industry best practice to drive continuous improvement and innovation within BT.
• You are able to independently manage teams of size small to medium comprising of High Performing mix of Developers and QA 

Experience

• Experience in handling, understanding complex E2E S/W Architecture and business requirements and Provide clarity to Development teams.
• Capable to work in Agile environment with experience in reviewing architectural models and producing detailed and unambiguous design artefacts
• Able to do Technical and Functional Reviews, walkthroughs and recommend simple and innovative solutions to complex business problems
• In depth understanding of E2E SDLC used on large scale agile projects
• Exposure to a variety of technologies, including object-oriented techniques/principles, database design, application & web servers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, communicating and influencing effectively
• Experience in working with multi-functional engineering teams across geo and time zones
• Quick 'Learn and Build' Attitude and able to work with little supervision
• Aptitude to pick up new concepts and technology rapidly; ability to explain it to both business & IT stakeholders
• Always able to look at Delivery Optimisation ways via Automation
• You are a knowledge Champion and well aware of the mandatory BT processes and practises and always adhere them towards compliance. Dedication to achieving outstanding customer results with a team-oriented drive and a demonstrated ability to lead by example
• You are able to write Technology white papers enabled via Proof of Concepts for various Tooling Assessments towards Transformation Feasibility work    
• Excellent time management and organization skills as well as the ability to manage multiple competing priorities

Technical Skills

• 8+ years of experience in developing applications with PEGA and 2+ years of relevant experience in Pega acting as Lead or LSA
• Experience Range: Minimum 2+ Years relevant Pega experience acting as a Lead.
• Certifications: Must be CSSA Certified, but LSA is most desirable
• Design & development experience in PEGA 7.x and/or 8.x
• Must have extensive proficiency in designing and monitoring best practices, debugging, and tuning and be well-versed with using the PEGA platform to develop PEGA applications
• Experience in Agile methodology – highly desirable
• Strong experience in DevOps Implementation using Pega (PDC/PDM/CI-CD config, Pega Test Automation)
• Experience in more than one project implementations is desired but not mandatory
• Experience configuring Pega in any E-2-E modules (E.g., BIX, SLAs & Case Design, Agents/Listeners, Cosmos and React based UI design, interface API, Report Definitions & dashboard, Process AI, DX API, Authentication etc. only to name a few)
• Preference and focus on App Studio based development and design
• Experience in Pega Cloud or any Cloud infrastructure desirable
• Design and propose Design Guardrails & Enforce best practice
• Experience of Code review, code optimization and system performance
• Fair knowledge of Pega Frameworks and Pega Market place offerings like CDH, DX API, React Framework for UI, and Cosmos design pattern, Kafka Streaming Services
• Experienced in creating models and strategies for offerings within Pega and creating models for multiple frameworks.
• Telco domain experience is desirable but not mandatory
• Database Technologies -Oracle Database -PL/SQL, NOSQL , and ready to get hands on and learn new Tech whenever required 
• Versed with integrating API Gateways, REST, SOA , and Design Patterns, Application Security, DevSecOps CI/CT/CD etc.