> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2628448-pega-developer-associate-00070069701](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2628448-pega-developer-associate-00070069701). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Pega Developer - Associate - 00070069701 - **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation - **Location:** Topeka, KS, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Performance Tuning, Release Management, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Pega - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13634785 ## About the Role + Strong expertise in the Pega Platform and its core capabilities. + Proficiency in Pega Integration for seamless system connectivity. + Experience with Pega Sizing & Capacity Planning. + Skilled in Pega Monitoring & Control to ensure system stability. + Background in Pega Release Management. + Experience with Pega Performance Tuning to optimize application speed and efficiency. Preferred Qualifications + Experience in the Cards & Payments domain. + Pega certifications such as: + Certified Pega System Architect + Certified Pega Integration Specialist ## Description We are seeking a r Developer with deep expertise in the Pega Platform to design, develop, and optimize Pega applications that enhance and streamline business processes. Your work will focus on integration, performance tuning, and release management, driving efficiency and innovation across the organization. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to collaborate in a dynamic environment while delivering seamless, high-impact solutions. Responsibilities + Develop and implement Pega applications to improve operational efficiency and workflow automation. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Pega solutions with existing enterprise systems. + Conduct Pega sizing and capacity planning to ensure optimal performance and resource utilization. + Monitor and manage Pega applications to maintain stability, reliability, and performance standards. + Oversee Pega release management processes to ensure timely, accurate deployment of updates and enhancements. Work Model This role is offered as a remote position based on current business requirements. We support flexible work arrangements and a healthy work-life balance through a variety of wellbeing programs. Working arrangements may evolve depending on project needs, business priorities, or client requirements. Any changes will be communicated clearly. ## Related Videos - [How to govern Vibe Coding for the Enterprise](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100290-how-to-govern-vibe-coding-for-the-enterprise) - [Practical performance tuning for Serverless Java on AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2075-practical-performance-tuning-for-serverless-java-on-aws) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [How to Survive The Worst Launch of Your Career with Brenda Romero](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/609-how-to-survive-the-worst-launch-of-your-career-with-brenda-romero) - [Tour de Force: Open-Source LLM Inference Optimization from Simple to Sophisticated](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100099-tour-de-force-open-source-llm-inference-optimization-from-simple-to-sophisticated) - [Behind the Curtain: How Recruiters Shortlist Devs in an AI-Driven Market and How You Stand Out](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100229-behind-the-curtain-how-recruiters-shortlist-devs-in-an-ai-driven-market-and-how-you-stand-out) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)