Pega System Developer

Pega System Developer

Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid/Onsite)
Type: Full-time

Job Overview:
We are looking for a Pega System Developer to join a leading financial services client based in London. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 7 years of hands-on experience in designing and developing scalable applications on the Pega platform. This is a delivery-focused role that requires solid technical skills, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a proactive problem-solving attitude.

The candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, regulated environment, supporting mission-critical systems and contributing to long-term technology roadmaps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and configure business process applications using Pega PRPC and related tools.
• Translate functional requirements into well-structured, high-quality Pega applications.
• Participate in all phases of the development lifecycle including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Work with architects, business analysts, and QA teams to ensure that solutions meet business needs and quality standards.
• Maintain and enhance existing Pega applications, ensuring performance, security, and compliance.
• Provide production support, including incident resolution and root cause analysis.
• Document system design, configurations, and solutions clearly and concisely.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 3-7 years of Pega development experience (Pega 7.x/8.x).
• Strong knowledge of Pega PRPC, case design, flows, decision tables/rules, activities, agents, integrations (REST/SOAP), and data modeling.
• At least one Pega certification required (CSA or CSSA); additional certifications a plus.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Solid understanding of system integration, particularly with financial platforms or core banking systems.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Desirable:

• Prior experience in the banking or financial services sector.
• Exposure to DevOps tools and CI/CD processes.
• Familiarity with UK regulatory or compliance environments (e.g., FCA, GDPR).