What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pega Senior System Architect (SSA)- 7+ yrs- Oakland, CA Atlanta, GA- Hybrid position at iMedhas Consulting Services?
Role Summary
The ideal candidate is an experienced, hands-on Pega developer with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation and modern application development. The candidate will design, develop, integrate, and support enterprise workflow and case-management solutions using Pega Infinity ’26.
The candidate should also have exposure to the latest Pega GenAI capabilities and AI-assisted software development, using Pega Infinity and GenAI capabilities to accelerate delivery, improve quality, and modernize engineering processes.
Required Experience
· Minimum 7 years of hands-on Pega application development experience.
· Hands-on experience with Pega Infinity 25.x/26, with preference for Pega Infinity ’26 experience.
· Strong experience with Pega Constellation architecture and Constellation UI.
· Strong knowledge of:
o Case Management
o Case Types, Stages and Processes
o Data Pages and Data Objects
o Integration Services
o Decisioning
o Flows and Business Rules
o UI development
o Security and Role-Based Access
o Reporting
o SLAs and Assignment Processing
· Strong experience integrating Pega with REST APIs and enterprise applications.
· Experience designing and troubleshooting integrations, including authentication, request/response processing, exception handling, and integration failures.
· Understanding of Pega guardrails, reusable design patterns, application architecture, and performance best practices.
· Experience with Pega DevOps, deployment pipelines, branching, rulesets, and application lifecycle management.
· Ability to troubleshoot complex application, integration, and performance issues.
· Experience participating in technical design reviews and code reviews.
· Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
AI / GenAI
Experience or strong working knowledge of:
· Pega GenAI capabilities
· Pega GenAI Blueprint
· AI-assisted application development
· GenAI-assisted case and workflow development
· Intelligent automation and AI-driven decisioning
· AI-assisted summarization and content generation
· Identifying opportunities to apply AI/GenAI to improve business processes and developer productivity
Hands-on implementation experience with Pega GenAI capabilities is strongly preferred.
Certification
· Pega Certified Senior System Architect (CSSA/PCSSA) – Required
· Pega Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA/PCLSA) – Preferred
· Certification must be current/valid and should be included with the candidate submission.
Preferred Experience
· Experience modernizing legacy workflow/case-management applications to Pega.
· Experience with healthcare, dental, insurance, claims, clinical, enrollment, provider management, or contact-center applications.
· Experience integrating Pega with Java/Spring Boot APIs, document/content management platforms, data platforms, and reporting solutions.
· Experience working in large enterprise Agile delivery environments.
Senior-Level Expectations
The candidate must be a hands-on senior developer, capable of independently owning complex development assignments, participating in solution/design discussions, troubleshooting technical issues, performing code reviews, and mentoring other developers.
Candidates whose experience is primarily coordination or oversight without recent hands-on Pega development experience will not be suitable for this role.