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PEGA Lead System Architect

Ewing, NJ · On-site

$54 - $70.75/hr

Role Overview: Seeking a PEGA Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA) to lead the design and ... Guide developers and ensure code quality. * Work and drive team on Constellation, Knowledge buddy ...

Senior Pega Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$55 - $72/hr

Senior Pega Developer / Lead Pega Developer Employment Type: Contract W2 Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Pega Developer with 10+ years of software development experience and strong ...

Pega Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$56 - $60/hr

PEGA Developer Job Location: Plano, TX(​Need within 45 miles) Job Duration: 12+ Months Experience ... Preferred working experience as Pega LSA (Lead Solutions Architect Cert) * Experience with Pega ...

Pega Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$55 - $72/hr

This App Dev lead role, a Pega Software Engineer, will own design, development, delivery and warrant support of all features on the Agile Scrum team * Partner with Dev Ops/CTO on environment ...

Pega Developer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$54.75 - $71.75/hr

Responsibilities : • Required a Pega Lead developer with total 6+ years of IT experience with 2+ years in logistics domain on Pega projects with CSSA certification. • Able to understand PUI Pega ...

Senior Pega Developer

Ewing, NJ · On-site

$54 - $70.75/hr

This role is for a Senior Pega Developer with extensive experience in designing, developing, and ... Lead functional modules with 2-3 team members, providing guidance in development and adherence to ...

Technology Lead- Pega

Plano, TX · On-site

$53.75 - $70.50/hr

Technology Lead - Pega Duration: Full Time / Permanent Location: Plano,TX Qualifications Basic ... oriented programming language Experience in defining new architectures and ability to drive an ...

Senior Pega developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$55.75 - $73/hr

Senior Pega developer Location: Dallas, TX (Day one onsite, 3 days in a week onsite) Duration ... Pega Lead system architect certification(preferable) or Senior system architect certification ...

Pega Developer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$52.25 - $68.50/hr

Raise conflicts, Complications, and issues in the requirements; provide sizing estimates • Lead ... Pega 7.1 programming experience • Demonstrate project management skills • Software development ...

Lead Pega Architect-Austin, TX

Austin, TX · On-site

$54.75 - $75/hr

Georgia IT, Inc. is seeking a Lead Pega Architect to work in Austin, TX. The role involves ... a Pega developer • Advanced knowledge of Pega PRPC 5.x/6.x/7.x • Familiarity with J2EE, XML ...

Pega Developer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$54.75 - $71.75/hr

Pega Developers Location : St. Louis, Missouri Duration : 6 months+ contract Responsible for the ... Lead day to day system development and maintenance activities of the team. Education: Bachelor ...

IT Pega Developer

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Reach me Position 4: 32961 - IT Pega Developer - Senior Location: St.Louis, MO Duration: 7 Month ... lead and project manager on project progress and outstanding issues QUALIFICATIONS CSSA ...

Senior Pega Developer

Dallas, TX · Remote

$52 - $68.25/hr

Senior Pega Developer About the Role Conduent is seeking a Pega Developer to design, develop, and ... Implementation : Lead the development of complex case types, data models, UI components ...

Pega Developer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$52 - $68.25/hr

Client is looking for a Pega 7 Certified developer to implement, architect and designing solutions ... Lead design sessions towards the successful implementation of more complex requirements; define the ...

Lead PEGA Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

$55.75 - $73/hr

Ltd. is seeking a Lead PEGA Architect to design class structures and application frameworks. The role involves building a patient profile Pega application, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the ...

Pega Developer

Addison, TX · On-site

$54.50 - $71.50/hr

... Pega Technical Senior/Lead developer position is responsible for PEGA Production support team and ... Actively participate in the requirements, design and construction phases; to lead to successful ...

Pega Developer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$52 - $68.25/hr

Client is looking for a Pega 7 Certified developer to implement, architect and designing solutions ... Lead design sessions towards the successful implementation of more complex requirements; define the ...

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How much do lead pega developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead pega developer in the United States is $62.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.09 and $70.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lead Pega Developer?

A Lead Pega Developer is an experienced software professional who designs, develops, and manages applications on the Pega platform, often leading a team of developers. They are responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of Pega projects, ensuring best practices, and providing guidance on architecture and implementation. Their role involves collaborating with business analysts, stakeholders, and other IT teams to deliver scalable and efficient business process management solutions. Additionally, they mentor junior developers and ensure that solutions align with organizational needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead Pega Developer?

To excel as a Lead Pega Developer, you need in-depth knowledge of Pega platform architecture, BPM concepts, and hands-on experience with Pega PRPC, usually supported by a Pega Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA) certification. Familiarity with technical tools like Pega Designer Studio, integration protocols (SOAP/REST), and agile project management systems is typical. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for leading teams and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills enable the successful delivery of complex Pega solutions that meet business requirements while guiding and mentoring development teams.

What are the typical challenges a Lead Pega Developer faces when managing multiple project stakeholders?

As a Lead Pega Developer, one common challenge is balancing the diverse priorities and requirements of multiple stakeholders, such as business analysts, project managers, and end-users. This often involves translating business needs into technical solutions while ensuring that timelines and quality standards are met. Successful Lead Pega Developers excel at clear communication, expectation management, and proactive problem-solving to keep projects on track and foster collaboration among cross-functional teams.

What is the difference between Lead Pega Developer vs Pega Developer?

AspectLead Pega DeveloperPega Developer
CertificationsPega Certified System Architect (CSA), Pega Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA)Pega CSA (entry to mid-level)
Work EnvironmentLeads development teams, manages project deliveryDevelops and implements Pega applications
ResponsibilitiesDesigns solutions, mentors team, oversees projectsBuilds Pega applications, coding, testing

The main difference is that Lead Pega Developers oversee projects and lead teams, while Pega Developers focus on building and coding Pega applications. Lead Pega Developers typically have more experience, certifications, and leadership responsibilities, whereas Pega Developers are more involved in hands-on development tasks.

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Infographic showing various Lead Pega Developer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,223 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

PEGA Lead System Architect

Ewing, NJ • On-site

Prophecy Technologies
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services • 11 - 50 employees

$54 - $70.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Role Overview:
Seeking a PEGA Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA) to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-grade PEGA applications. The role involves solution architecture, team leadership, and ensuring adherence to PEGA best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Architect and lead PEGA application development.
  • Translate business needs into scalable solutions.
  • Guide developers and ensure code quality.
  • Work and drive team on Constellation, Knowledge buddy, Integrating with LLM.
  • Good knowledge on KB and Analyser
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Business).
  • Optimize performance and ensure compliance with guardrails.

Required Skills:
  • CLSA certification (mandatory).
  • 10+ years in PEGA, 3+ years as LSA.
  • Strong in PEGA 24.x/8.x, case management, integrations (REST/SOAP).
  • Agile project experience.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications:
  • CLSA certification (mandatory).
  • 10+ years in PEGA, 3+ years as LSA.
  • Strong in PEGA 24.x/8.x, case management, integrations (REST/SOAP).
  • Agile project experience.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills:
  • PEGA Cloud / AWS / Azure experience.
  • Familiarity with PEGA DevOps tools.